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A 20-year-old man from Switzerland was recently admitted to intensive care because he masturbated so hard that his lungs started crunching

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Way of saying how do we get case reports from the ground to some central location so that we can tell you whats going on, thats like trying to build a sky scraper. you cant do that overnight. we will build this and its critical it gets done as soon as possible but it wont be overnight. >> martha: yeah. i think a lot of people are frustrated by that. sounds like you are, too. it cost $15 to do operation warp speed. we have four times that in the hopper in terms of money spent by these health agen...

Soon? joining us now is dr. ashish jha. dr. jha, i appreciate you being here, as always. >> thank you, rachel, for having me back. >> whats your reaction to the wastewater news from boston? >> i think its really good news. look, this has been a leading indicator for the entire pandemic. i look at it probably every few days. and what it does is it tends to precede case counts by about a week. so if you see wastewater infection numbers rising, you will see that in the case reports coming out of th...

You will see that in the case reports coming out of the department of health in about five, seven days later. this is a very sharp decline. it is down about 30 40%. it really looks like the wave is crushing in massachusetts. and i expect cases are falling in the next few days. in epidemiological terms. and tell me if this is the thing that is too complicated to explain to someone without a degree, but i dont have a degree in this kind of stuff, in ideological terms is the sharpest of that drop e...

Infection numbers rising, you will see that in the case reports coming out of the department of health in about five, seven days later. this is a very sharp decline. its down about 30, 40%. it really looks like the wave has crested in eastern massachusetts. and i expect cases to start falling in the next few days. >> without a degree in this kind of stuff, in epidemiological terms, is the sharpness of that drop explained by the same factors that created the sharpness of the rise? is a curve that...

Doctors discovered a glass tumbler inside a woman's urethra after she went to the hospital complaining of a suspected urinary tract infection. 

Richard Sherman is getting off pretty easy after being arrested last summer. He agreed to a plea deal, and won't have to do more jail time.

A case of squamous cell carcinoma that developed and recurred in a patient on prolonged hydroxyurea therapy for polycythemia vera is described.