#Health

galgitron (don't ask for predictions)

galgitron

This is how civilization becomes civilized. Drug addiction is not a crime, it's a mental health crisis, and this move makes it possible for those in need to get help

Trans Mandalorian

prestonmaxallen

(cw weight loss, toxic body image, self-injury)I just saw an argument that pressure to lose weight might lead AFAB kids to want to transition, and as someone who's talked about

Danny Wong (黄永年)

dannyjnwong

I'm exhausted. Been helping to transfer intubated patients around the hospital and resuscitate deteriorating patients on the ward in conjunction with colleagues from ICU. But there are still urgent and

Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin

Ceannabhain

1/11: Seen people recently thinking of joining a party & various discussions around that. Thought I'd write about what I think makes PBP fundamentally different from other left parties -

Elle McWilliam

slt_elle

Lessons after death, a thread. A month ago life was turned on its head, I lost my mum to suicide. I want to share some lessons I have learnt/am learning,

Pippa Crerar

PippaCrerar

Yes Dom Cummings helped shape history - jury still very much out on outcome.But he also weakened Boris Johnson, undermined public health & created belligerent No 10 more concerned at

flyonthewall

onthewall_fly

Kids, schools and Covid, a thread.Many of us, here on twitter, rely on our favorite expert(s) to deliver the results from recent studies on Covid. But sometimes, we may be

Carl Takei

carltakei

Horrifying new 5th Circuit decision: Police officers tased Gabriel Eduardo Olivas while he was suicidal and soaked in gasoline. This set him on fire, burning him to death and burning

Diana Thomas

MathArmy

Is BMI racist? Tweet thread by a mathematician who studies weight change, BMI and body scalinghttps://twitter.com/saoirse_idk/status/1354515155049213960 BMI is an index that adjusts weight for height. Imagine a 280lb guy. You

Whitney R. Robinson

WhitneyEpi

These data aren’t perfect, but some of the best we’ve got in the US. Anyone who wants to understand social determinants of COVID19 inequities should take a look at the

Paul Gessler

PaulGessler

MDH Sat. morning data: Hospitalizations are UP. ICU beds are FLAT. The state’s calculation of positivity rate is DOWN. Confirmed Cases: 99,693 (+818) Deaths: 3,499 (+4) Hospitalizations: 460 (+3) ICU:

Clear Insight Counselling - Emily McArthur

CICounselling

1/ Volunteering in counselling:The 1st thing to say on this topic is that counsellors who CHOSE to volunteer for charities/orgs because they have the time & financial resources to do

Vinay Prasad MD MPH

VPrasadMDMPH

Can we talk more about research papers that try to link doctor characteristics-- particularly those that have been the target of discrimination-- such as race, and gender, and sexual orientation--

Jennie Espelho

1Mirror1978

Lets talk about SEPSIS. What is Sepsis: sepsis is an inflammatory immune response to infection, which can lead to multi organ failure and death if not managed well or promptly.

Nicole Lee Schroeder

Nicole_Lee_Sch

When I was 16 my first job was at McDonald's. Now I'm months away from defending my dissertation for my PhD. I've had many jobs in between - research assistant,

Alexis McGill Johnson

alexismcgill

All of this. @RBraceySherman's work to highlight the experiences of young people, queer people and people of color is the exact push the movement needs to be an intersectional one.

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