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This week we review 1) Children and cellular aging: James S, Mclanahan S, Brooks-gunn J, et al. Sleep Duration and Telomere Length in Children. J Pediatr. 2017. https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23531333-200-children-who-sleep-less-show-signs-of-ageing-in-their-cells/ 2) Editing our genes: Musunuru K. The Hope and Hype of CRISPR-Cas9 Genome EditingA Review. JAMA Cardiol. Published online June 14, 2017. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2017.1713 3) Drug-resistant gonorrhea https://www.cdc.gov/std/gonorrhea/stdfact-gonorrhea.htm Welcome to TalkingMed, the podcast where we discuss current medical news. Contact: talkingmedpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @TalkingMedPod Song credit: Night Owl by Broke For Free from the Free Music Archive, used under CCBY Attribution License, modified from the original. Disclaimer: The information presented on this podcast are our own personal views, opinions, and research on the subject matter and do not represent those of our institution or our department. Anything discussed on this pod