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The Skin You're In

tsyiblkhealth

Today we're discussing the Tuskegee Studies and how they shaped human medical research as we know it today. (1/A THREAD#TSYIRemembers #TheSkinYoureIn #TuskegeeStudies #BlackHealthMatters: @CDCgov Starting in 1932, the Tuskegee

Dr. Safa Mote

SafaMote

COVID causes blood vessel injuries and blood clots, which in turn may lead to brain strokes and ischemic organ failures. This can happen while battling COVID, or weeks/months/years after recovery.@RileyBehrens

Shawn Wenzel

shawnwenzel

While we are talking about abortion law in Jamaica it's worth looking at what happened in Canada: Parliament never passed a law legalizing abortion, and yet abortion is completely legal

bluejay

bluejay_712

American Thanksgiving is in two weeks. If you’re planning on traveling and haven’t started strict quarantine measures already- you could be putting your family in danger.If you come back &

Ashley Holub, PhD

ashtroid22

It’s painful to point this out but it needs to be said in light of the increasing number of #COVID19 cases. In the beginning we observed a wide range in

Kimberly D. Manning, MD

gradydoctor

1/A simple case for #Diversity: PatientsI saw a patient once on rounds Her eyes beautiful and brightA turquoise hijab framed her faceAnd twinkled in the light“Hello, I’m Dr. Manning.” She

Back off, Coronavirus

silver_shots

More patients died in nursing homes in New York (because of Cuomo's order) than have in the entire states of Texas, Florida, Georgia, or Arizona.The only "anti-science" at play is

BBC News (UK)

BBCNews

Coronavirus has ripped through care homes22,000 UK care home residents have died, so far, with Covid-19At the peak of the pandemic, 540 died in a single day@BBCPanorama has spoken to

Margaret Russell, MD

Margaret1473

No amount of kale will prevent a car accident. No amount of quinoa will cure your cancer. You can't yoga your way out of a genetic condition like cystic fibrosis

Reid Wilson

PoliticsReid

The state of #COVID19 is not good. It’s worse than ever, even before the full extent of the Thanksgiving surge is known. More than 101,000 people are in hospitals across

Andrew J Sauer MD

AndrewJSauer

Here’s my tips for freshly minted cardiology attendings. Fair warning, I’ve only got six years on you. Buyer beware.https://twitter.com/lowieva/status/1274507528609632257 1. Don’t immediately get into big debt. Don’t lease or buy

Dr. Jill Richmond, PhD

tcelltracker

Today's @DermTalks by @itchdoctor : New Mechanisms in Itch Inflammatory stimuli activate Th2 cells (though these antigens are not well characterized) which make IL4/5/13 to activate mast cells, IgE

Oliver Whang

oliverwhang21

While reporting on food insecurity in Clay, WV, people kept talking about "The Flood." I eventually realized that The Flood neatly illustrates the long term impact of catastrophic events on

John Roberts

john_actuary

The latest @ICNARC update on ICU activity was published yesterday, and is summarised here on behalf of @COVID19actuary. Focussing on patient numbers (as outcomes are little changed), there's a clear

Ken Jaques 🇨🇦

kenjaques

1/nDear doctors (and scientists),(Especially those bent on opposing most aspects of Conventional or Integrative Medicine.)Health care is in crisis. Half the adult population is diagnosed with chronic disease. Health care

Anish Koka

anish_koka

To put recent and future abnormal CMRIs papers in context 1. 2009 cardiac MRI study of elite athletes who had a cold demonstrated MRI abnormalities in 38% during infection, and

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