Yumi Araki

Recent studies have reported the utility of performing an ultrasound examination before a lumbar puncture (LP) in infants. However, these studies involved different individuals performing each procedure, unlike the typical situation in the emergency department (ED) settings. This study aimed to determine the success rate of LP in infants when the same individuals within a diverse group of providers performed both procedures.

Proof is an narrative podcast from America's Test Kitchen hosted by James Beard Award-winning journalist Kevin Pang. It’s a podcast that takes listeners into the curious, often unexamined and unexpected corners of the food world, and turns seemingly small questions into expansive storytelling journeys. The questions that Proof stories dive into shouldn’t have easily Google-able answers.

Proof Chartreuse: The Drink That Wouldn’t Die The twists and turns of a mysterious drink distilled by Carthusian monks 09-03-2021 Yumi Araki Mudslides. Persecution during the French Revolution. Trademark disputes. Few drinks have gone through the ringer the way Chartreuse has. When I first encountered it in a cocktail called The Silver Monk, I knew vaguely of Chartreuse’s backstory; that the liqueuer was and still is made by a group of silent monks (hence the name of the cocktail).