Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine

Multiple local and national media outlets covered the press conference announcing the new Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

More than 200 network affiliates across the U.S. picked up the announcement, including major media markets:

Multiple Sclerosis and Black Americans

Dr. Doee Kitessa speaks about Black maternal death rates in light of the death of an Olympic track star during pregnancy.

Dr. Mitch Wallin is quoted on his study on multiple sclerosis prevalence in Black Americans and how rates are higher than previously known.

Dr. Mitch Wallin discusses his new study on the incidence of multiple sclerosis in Black Americans.

Dr. Mitchell Wallin's study on multiple sclerosis rates in Black Americans is discussed.

Dr. Mitchell Wallin is quoted on his study on the prevalence of multiple sclerosis in the U.S. and higher than expected incidence in Black Americans.

Cardiovascular Health

Dr. Michael Domanski comments on new study evaluating cardiovascular risks with use of testosterone therapy in men.

Dr. Charles Hong comments on a new study evaluating cardiovascular benefits of moderate alcohol consumption due to stress reducing effects.

Mental Health

Dr. Beshaun Davis is interviewed about possible triggers for violent outbursts.

Dr. Chris D'Adamo discusses surgeon general's report on loneliness and its health effects.

Mary Drexler discusses growing number of calls to addiction help hotline after online gambling became legalized in Maryland.

Dr. Madeline Marks marks PTSD month by explaining triggers for the condition and available treatments.

HIV

Institute of Human Virology (IHV)'s Drs. Robert Gallo and Alash'le Abimiku spoke at the announcement of the Institute of Human Virology-Nigeria's announcement of their new campus/building.

IHV's Dr. Nadia Sam-Agudu said that a penicillin shortage may exacerbate HIV transmission.

Personal Health

Dr. Zaineb Makhzoumi discusses sun protection and summer burns.

Dr. Marjorie Pennant provides advice on how Black patients can lower their risk of diabetes.

Dr. Peter Gaskin discusses high cholesterol levels in young adults and how to treat these patients.  

Dr. Erin Schofield is featured in the NICU at UMMC and discusses her successful care for a very premature infant.

Dr. Marta Lipinski discusses traumatic brain injury's impact on different brain cells.

Dr. Chris D'Adamo discusses how vitamins can fill in nutrition gaps, which may preserve health.

Dr. Jessica Lee and Dr. Diana Carvajal wrote an op-ed about the need to ensure abortion access in the state.

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