This woman speaks for the majority of Americans. 🙌🙏🫶👇
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Preservative free Alcon eyedrop recall due to fungal contamination: www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
Fascinating use of data. Individualized data and variation within complete blood counts can reveal risks for certain diseases. We need better systems for analyzing the data that is already there: erictopol.substack.com?r=211d3&utm_...
The current situation in medicine is not sustainable. Even the less burned out specialties are over 30% burned out: www.medscape.com/slideshow/20...
The polio vaccine is much safer than getting polio. It is incredibly irresponsible, reckless, and dangerous to advocate for revoking the FDA authorization for this vaccine. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/h...
Not only this, but it’s very important for our Health to control blood pressure and cholesterol: www.doximity.com/newsfeed/b28...
Vaccination saves lives and prevents serious illness. If you are 50 years old, not only do you need to get your shingles vaccination, but you also need to get your pneumococcal vaccination. 💉💉💉
Vaccination helps prevent long COVID. If you havent already, get boosted and up to date on your vaccinations. 💉 🦠https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/studies-describe-vaccine-efficacy-against-long-covid
Antibiotic resistance could surpass cancer as the leading cause of death by 2050: www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
Fascinating compilation of new information about the immune system and the brain and auto immunity: open.substack.com/pub/erictopo...
“Compared with trustworthy news sources, posts from misinformation sources evoked more angry reactions and outrage than happy or sad sentiments. Users were motivated to reshare content that evoked outrage and shared it without reading it first to discern accuracy. “ www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Understanding how AI can advance patient care from NEJM: store.nejm.org/signup/nejma...
open.substack.com/pub/yourloca...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Let's talk about measles. Measles is one of the most contagious viruses we know. It is airborne (like COVID) but way more contagious. Up to 90% of unvaccinated people exposed to measles will contract the disease. According to the CDC, two doses of MMR vaccine are 97% effective in preventing measles.
Some lists of bad actors to block (click subscribe, then select block). Didn't create these, but I block 'em all! Up to you how you want to handle!
MAGA
Right Wing Propaganda
Far right
NFT/AI/Crypto
More NFT/AI/Crypto
British Bigots
Nazis
Content Scrapers
Health leads the list of things people worry about.
These concerns are all ameliorated with functioning public health systems & partnerships.
Physicians need to advocate for the support staff who help us be able to do our jobs: www.npr.org/2024/11/16/n...
Kudos to the American Association of Pediatrics for standing up for science and reason: www.aap.org/en/news-room...
Having RFK, Jr. head DHHS is incredibly dangerous: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
A frustrating thing for me right now is the media narrative that RFK Jr is just an “anti-vaxxer” when he has said so many crazy things about other stuff over the years. We compiled 10 nutty clips on various topics, which still barely scratches the surface. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
What if known and proven principles about medical education and public health were applied in political communications? www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
Healthcare professionals: please consider signing this petition to stop the appointment of a dangerous anti-science, anti-vaxxer as Secretary for Health and Human Services: committeetoprotect.org/stop-rfk-jr/
You’re going with “controversial” over his views and actions that have already killed children?
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Table of negative binomial regression
A sobering empirical piece in JAMA.
Homicide has long been THE LEADING CAUSE of maternal/peripartum death.
Here they show:
* restrictions on divorce
* restrictions on abortion…
both correlate with pregnancy homicide (albeit differently, depending on age/race) 🛟🩺
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
#medsky 🧪
