#MEDICINE

Hadi Taheri

haditaheri

Covid-19 Treatment: Ivermectin“The data shows the ability of the drug Ivermectin to prevent COVID-19, to keep those with early symptoms from progressing to the hyper-inflammatory phase of the disease, and

John C. Welch

bynkii

What Mike said. I’ve worked for…more than a few companies in my life. Eleven companies total, 12 counting the military. I joined the military in 1986, I was 19. That

Emily R Smith, ScD MPH

DrEmilyRSmith

The results are in. We now have data from three randomized trials (gold standard in medical research) showing that #hydroxychloroquine does not help—and might even be harmful—when taken to prevent

John Gavin

JohnPGavin

Putting on the EMT hat: What to expect if you don't take Covid seriously and it overwhelms your area. Let's assume you're now really sick, brutal fever, having a hard

Nikhil Pahwa

nixxin

Heartening news yesterday: 4G services have finally been restored in Kashmir. It has been a year and half of no/almost-no Internet. Can you even imagine what that's like in today's

Jason Marianna

jwmarianna

These same arguments were made with smallpox, the Spanish Flu and with Polio. They were wrong then and they’re wrong now.https://twitter.com/interpolated/status/1327453770918359040 Your immune system isn’t magic. Sure, over time our

Jackie Mundry

j_mundry

Today I spoke to the family of Spencer Smith. Smith died by suicide on Friday. His family says he left a note, writing he felt locked in the house and

Alberta Medical Association (AMA)

Albertadoctors

We have heard from many physicians since our October 2 President’s Letter about government’s decision to terminate grant funding for the AMA’s Alternative Relationship Plan Physician Support Services program. 1/https://www.albertadoct

Atoosa Rabiee

AtoosaRabiee

Hey #livertwitter I want to talk about “medication reconciliation” It is extremely important and worth your time. Why? It’s the end product of your assessment and plan. Hear me out

Dr. Urso

richardursomd

How does it makes sense that the CDC, the FDA and the NIH which saw exactly zero patients for the year, are saying not to treat covid prior to hospitalization.

nome

NomeDaBarbarian

We can decide, if we've got a baseline level of human goddamn decency,That a person who works a week's hours deserves to be able to live, and then some.I'm fighting

Seanan McGuire

seananmcguire

I want a COVID-19 vaccine more than anything. I am a huge believer in vaccines. I was always a casual believer, and then I read and learned more about the

Dr. Liisa Galea

LiisaGalea

As annus horribilis 2020 ends I would like to reflect on what lessons I hope the world has come to understand about the need for greater resources for research, diversity

Sudhanwa Pathak

pathaksudh

There seems to be a vertical division among #medtwitterindia about Ayurveda. One group derides Ayurveda altogether, and jump to lable other modern practitioners as if they are endorses of quackery.

DESY

desynews

Today is International Women and Girls in Science Day #WomenInScience. Obviously, every day is #WomenInScienceDay, but today we would like to introduce you to a few of our female researchers.

michelleminton

michelleminton

Readings from Alcohol Prohibition [a thread.] Mitchell Kennerley (1922): "the impression which I received from the book was that if the prohibitionists were obliged to resort to propaganda such as

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