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Elemental

When Medical Abbreviations Leave You Annoyed AF

A doctor deciphers the jargon so you can navigate the age of open notes.

6 min readJul 31, 2021

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When Medical Abbreviations Leave You Annoyed AF

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Bo Stapler, MD
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Elemental

Why 23 Million Americans on Thyroid Hormone Is a Concern

A doctor warns about the impact of overprescribing

8 min readJul 21, 2021

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Why 23 Million Americans on Thyroid Hormone Is a Concern

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Bo Stapler, MD
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ILLUMINATION

Evaluating the CDC ACIP’s Response to Covid Vaccine-Associated Myocarditis

A pediatrician and internal medicine physician weighs in on a recently identified vaccine side-effect.

5 min readJun 24, 2021

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Evaluating the CDC ACIP’s Response to Covid Vaccine-Associated Myocarditis

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Bo Stapler, MD
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Science For Life

What Is an ICD and Why Did Danish Footballer Christian Eriksen Receive One After His Collapse?

A physician demystifies the event of a cardiac arrest and explains how it can be treated and even prevented.

9 min readJun 22, 2021

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What Is an ICD and Why Did Danish Footballer Christian Eriksen Receive One After His Collapse?

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Bo Stapler, MD
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Creators Hub

3 Irresistible Advantages of Using Voice-to-Text for Writing Stories

In addition to the fact that it makes me feel like a magician

3 min readMay 25, 2021

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3 Irresistible Advantages of Using Voice-to-Text for Writing Stories

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Bo Stapler, MD
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Elemental

When Will We Get to Herd Immunity?

Throw out the tedious calculus. It’s not that complicated. The simple answer to the question on everyone’s mind:

6 min readMay 6, 2021

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When Will We Get to Herd Immunity?

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Bo Stapler, MD
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Medium Coronavirus Blog

Covid-19 Remains Harmful and Deadly Even Months After Infection

A new study shows just how bad long Covid can be

3 min readMay 1, 2021

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Covid-19 Remains Harmful and Deadly Even Months After Infection

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Bo Stapler, MD
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Elemental

My Pediatric Unit is Almost Empty

Hospitals across the country are seeing fewer sick kids; a pediatrician explores why

6 min readApr 28, 2021

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My Pediatric Unit is Almost Empty

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Bo Stapler, MD
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In Fitness And In Health

New Research Reveals How Closing A Hole in the Heart May Reduce Migraine Headaches

When it comes to migraines, could the heart of the matter be a matter of the heart?

6 min readApr 10, 2021

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New Research Reveals How Closing A Hole in the Heart May Reduce Migraine Headaches

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Bo Stapler, MD
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Medium Coronavirus Blog

I’m Covid Antibody Negative Despite Being Fully Vaccinated; Is That a Problem?

A physician looks at how our immune systems respond to the Covid vaccine

3 min readApr 9, 2021

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I’m Covid Antibody Negative Despite Being Fully Vaccinated; Is That a Problem?

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Bo Stapler, MD

Bo Stapler, MD

Health & science writer on Elemental & other pubs. Hospitalist physician in internal medicine & pediatrics. Interpreter of medical jargon. bostapler.medium.com

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