I stand with the penguins of Heard and McDonald Islands!
@ryancady
Director of Cardiometabolic and Pain Strategy at Headlands Research. Nerdy neuroscience researcher at heart. I’m passionate about travel, food, space exploration, and being at the forefront of clinical research advancements.
I stand with the penguins of Heard and McDonald Islands!
NEW: Rudy Giuliani has listed his Manhattan apartment for $4.18M; a $1.46M discount! I’ve written an ad:
I need to take a quick moment and celebrate an achievement for me. I am not a fan of public speaking and had to overcome that fear this week. Not only did I surprise myself with how well my talk went, I had multiple people tell me it was the highlight of the meeting! #ProudOfMyself
This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
1. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%.
I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters.
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
BOOM! Huge advance on trigeminal nerve pathology in migraine academic.oup.com/brain/advanc... from Vitaly Napadow, Marco Loggia and colleagues. This advance is brought to you by NINDS NIH funding! #painresearch #NIH
#BREAKING: “All” federal grants paused by new administration. Trillions of dollars could be on hold, Washington Post reports www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
This has been a tough 5 days and there is 1456 days to go. I refuse to let anger take over and need an outlet so I can hopefully make some small impact to provide help for those in need. Suggestions now, go, please!
No study section...no grant reviews
No grant reviews...no grants awarded
No grants awarded...no research
No research...no functional NIH
I’d just like to take a moment to acknowledge the best tik tok video of all time youtu.be/7ZWaWrvJ7nA?...
BOOM! Another clear demonstration of the female-biased actions of CGRP in pain circuits from Asaf Keller's lab www.jneurosci.org/content/45/2...
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David Wallace-Wells has an interesting NYT column on Pfizer nixing research on GLP-1, the basis for Ozempic more than three decades ago t.co/hESv2J2sFc
Today the great divide is not between left and right. It’s between democracy and oligarchy.
Let me explain.
When UHC owns/controls the PBMs, pharmacies, hospitals, doctors and the insurance I’d say they have ownership in a pretty big piece of this mess.
More than 75 Nobel Prize winners signed a letter urging senators not to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. The letter marks the first time in recent memory that Nobel laureates have banded together against a cabinet choice. nyti.ms/41uQueD
Can’t beat this view. Going to be a rough time going back to MO.
We saw the Wicked movie this afternoon, and it was absolutely fantastic! Beyond the stunning visuals and music, it is a powerful allegory that feels so relevant today.
Your friends shape your microbiome — and so do their friends
Analysis of nearly 2,000 people living in remote villages in Honduras reveals who’s spreading gut microorganisms to whom.
www.nature.com/artic...
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I’ll be waiting patiently for my new voicemail message.
We are in an exciting era of new pharmacological weight management that can positively impact the lives of a large part of our population. I'm excited to share my blog about the next-generation therapies #GLP1 #ObesityCare #ClinicalTrialSites
Terrible news today:
This year, one-third of coral cover has been destroyed in two northern sections of the Great Barrier reef due to anthropogenic heating.
Results for the southern sections (which were even hotter) have not been officially released.
www.aims.gov.au/information-...
After this Dr Oz insanity, bets on what cabinet position “my pillow” dude gets….🤡
Our #CrowFriends were happy to have us back home and have been wondering where they daily snacks went.
Loved catching up with my sister during the the annual American Headache Society Meeting in Scottsdale, AZ!