Richard Franki is the associate editor who writes and creates graphs. He started with the company in 1987, when it was known as the International Medical News Group. In his years as a journalist, Richard has worked for Cap Cities/ABC, Disney, Harcourt, Elsevier, Quadrant, Frontline, and Internet Brands. In the 1990s, he was a contributor to the ill-fated Indications column, predecessor of Livin' on the MDedge.
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Suicide rate higher than average for female clinicians
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: January 23, 2020
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The age of maximum misery, and why Marcus Welby was gray
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: January 23, 2020
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Flu activity declines for second straight week
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: January 17, 2020
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Sleep apnea’s got your tongue, and singin’ in the kerosene rain
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: January 15, 2020
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Drop in flu activity may not signal seasonal peak
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: January 13, 2020
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Oral lichen planus prevalence estimates go global
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: January 10, 2020
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Invasion of the body-snatcher DNA, and pediatric ‘La Niña’s revenge’
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: January 8, 2020
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Flu records most active December since 2003
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: January 3, 2020
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Vermont tops America’s Health Rankings for 2019
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: December 30, 2019
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Early increase in flu activity shows no signs of slowing
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: December 27, 2019
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HealthCare.gov enrollment ends with unexpected extension
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: December 23, 2019
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EVALI readmissions and deaths prompt guideline change
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: December 23, 2019
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Influenza activity continues to be unusually high
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: December 20, 2019
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Human hair’s super strength and boiled diabetes
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: December 19, 2019
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Flu activity dropped in early December
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: December 13, 2019