Remember when RFK Jr. unilaterally decided that COVID19 vaccines should no longer be recommended during pregnancy?
Well, COVID19 increases the risk of preeclampsia.
And it turns out that getting boosted, either before or during pregnancy, significantly reduces the risk of preeclampsia.
A 19-year-old Palestinian American was killed and four others injured as they tried to stop a group of armed illegal Israeli settlers from stealing their sheep in the occupied West Bank.
Get rid of your TikTok, Google and Meta social media accounts
Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/t...
Friends from Minneapolis reporting to me that things are at the point where folks are being hidden in other people's houses and we are in the "again" part of "never again" which the "never" was supposed to preclude
Benito is a threat b/c he makes art so alluring and enjoyable you want to understand everything about it and then you end up learning about sugar and slavery and colonialism and the Taínos and Hawaii and then you probably have some thoughts of your own, and that's why art is powerful and dangerous
Some of the performers from the Bad Bunny halftime show kept the music going outside the stadium after the show and it turned into an impromptu street party.
#Medsky🧪 #IDSky #publichealth This has identified a specific biomarker signature that can predict the risk of death in non-critically ill #COVID patients, even when traditional kidney injury criteria are absent.
The study introduced the CORIMUNO score,
At least 10 people, including a four-year-old girl, killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza overnight.
At least 3,800 kids, including 20 infants, have been detained since Donald Trump returned to office.
How long before state troopers, sheriffs, local police, and more just start opening fire on crowds of people since they see their ICE brethren being completely shielded from any investigation or accountability.
"The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe"
-James Baldwin
This was Alex Pretti at work at the VA honoring a veteran who had passed.
This is who they're trying to falsely smear as a terrorist and assassin.
Alex Pretti "used to tell people off when they made sexist comments to female physicians. He bought me coffee when I had a really bad day as an intern...I laughed alongside him daily. He made a point to teach medical residents without judgement, but with a smile on his face and a joke."
Or even uncomfortable?!
🧪 #MedSky Direct link to the paper: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Found my doctors appointments got less frustrating once I started going in like “I really want to play badminton again 😢 but I can’t even push a cart around the grocery store 😢 and I’ve hit a wall where no matter what I do I can’t seem to increase my exercise capacity 😢 and it makes it hard to work”
Covid is now the 3rd leading cause of death.
Covid is now the 3rd leading cause of death.
Covid is now the 3rd leading cause of death.
Covid is now the 3rd leading cause of death.
Covid is now the 3rd leading cause of death.
#CovidIsntOver #MedSky #IDSky
New study: COVID can cross the placenta and infect multiple fetal organs. Researchers analyzed 538 samples from 18 fetuses & found SARS-CoV-2 in the brain, heart, liver & more, plus signs of DNA damage + immune imbalance. Closer to maternal infection = more fetal organs infected. #BlueSky #MedSky
May be of interest to GPs, paediatricians or people interested in learning disability medicine. Dec 5th, RSM, London. Tickets £120 (half price if retired, student, AHP). Ticket sales close Monday 17th Nov.
More info and tickets here: tickets.dsmig.org.uk/tc-events/ds...
@dsa-uk.bsky.social #MedSky
I would assume that people who are struggling to sleep are more likely to take melatonin than those who don’t
What if patient safety depends more on sleep than duty hours?
Simulation of 5.5M clinician-days shows:
<4h sleep → 2.6× higher medical error risk
0h sleep → 51% burnout probability
Read more: www.cureus.com/articles/424...
#cureus #MedSky #PatientSafety #Burnout #PublicHealth
“In particular, autistic youths who experienced greater difficulties with the physical environment of school had lower levels of school participation.”
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
After Trump and RFK jr lied about a Tylenol-Autism link.
Their friends who are big investors with Kimberly-Clark, are now buying the company for a steal.
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"Widespread SARS‐CoV‐2 infections in Australia mean that even a small proportion of infected people developing #LongCOVID‐related illness & disability could have important population health & economic effects":
@drjoepajak.bsky.social
www.mja.com.au/journal/2024...
American Scientists Alarmed as SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Found to Accelerate Brain Cell Aging via TLR7 Pathway
www.thailandmedical.news/news/america...
I really love curries with coconut milk.
I’ve made passable chocolate “cheesecake” with avocados and cocoa, as long as you don’t expect cheesecake but focus on the chocolate, it’s delicious
If only just useless, this is active harm
Screenshot from article linked below.
“Permanent Standard Time (not springing ahead in March) could prevent 300,000 cases of stroke per year and lower nationwide prevalence of obesity by 2.6 million.” #DitchDST
I express my full solidarity with the children, women, and innocent civilians who are suffering from the most horrific crimes and violations in Sudan.
If you want or need SNAP benefits, literally the only barrier should be...signing up.
"But what about fraud?" My sibling in red, white, and blue, THE PENTAGON HASN'T PASSED AN AUDIT IN YEARS AND MONEY IS FAKE. I don't care if too many people have food assistance.
