#Acute

Cynthia H Rivas

CynthiaHRivas

My dad is one of 200k+ people that died of COVID-19. He was super healthy, didn't have any pre-existing conditions, & didn't even have gray hair. He still DIED after

Christy Harrison, MPH, RD

chr1styharrison

High BMI is NOT a risk factor for hospitalization, mechanical ventilation, or mortality in COVID-19, according to this large new study of 10,000+ people with the virus (CW: weight-stigmatizing language,

Catherine Collins

RD_Catherine

Official guidance from #ESPEN about nutritional management of #COVIDー19 https://clinicalnutritionjournal.com/article/S0261-5614(20)30140-0/pdf A useful summary of nutrition/malnutrition, immune function and critical care.But in reality, #ICU is diffe

John Lichfield

john_lichfield

Here is an extended French Covid update and number crunch...The daily figures for new Covid cases in France yesterday were dreadful – 4,771, which is the highest in 24 hours

Steph Weyrauch, DPT

TheSteph21

.@Medscape Case Challenge:56 yo F no PMH presents w/ L hip pain ~4 mo. Worse w/ walking. Resolved w/ rest. Minimal improvement w/ PT/chiro. Became progressively worse especially at rest.

faruq

faruqzulkafli

Back in 2018there was one case“Salam, ni Dr Far** ke,houseman Peadiatrics in-charge ED kan? Haa ni ada satu patient,kami dh refer pada your senior Mo peads oncall dh just now.

Rakesh Thiyyan

ByRakeshSimha

Gandhigiri: It suits everyone except Hindus and India. Thread.1948 War: Nehru stopped the war when India was about to take back all Kashmir. PoK is now major entry route for

Joanna Marco, MD

joannamarco

Hey #rheumtwitter and #medtwitter! It’s T-11 days until my first rheumatology boards. As I study, I’m going to be posting some rheumatology pearls, mnemonic devices I use, and MCQs. First

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

Thread@EllenBarkin is a funny lady.My brother showed me that leftists are not rational and are not swayed by facts or reality, but I'll explain what @realDonaldTrump did. Initially the World

IRPP/Policy Options

IRPP

Canada's North rarely gets the attention it deserves. Here, five young northern leaders share their policy research and how it relates to the current #COVID19 crisis. @TheGordonFdn @GlasscoFellows #CdnPoli https://options-po.li/36vJaAW&

adhd-angsty

AdhdAngsty

Did you know fatigue is one of the most common symptoms of #ADHD? I didn't- I spent over ten years telling people I felt exhausted all of the time, and

Sally Lewis

RslewisSally

Covid recovery in the NHS...a threadThe pandemic has had a huge impact on the delivery of services to patients and it's our duty to maintain good outcomes for as many

Henry V

_diGREAT

Schizophrenia is a mental illness characterized by relapsing episodes of psychosis. Symptoms include hallucinations (seeing things or hearing voices), delusions (having beliefs not shared by others), and disorganized thinking. Psychosis is an abnorma

Kawasaki_KR-1

KawasakiKR11

On herd immunity.Herd immunity is when sufficiently high % of population are immune, so that an infected individual pass the infection to

Mechalith

Mechalith

To expand on this, since I was a big chunk of the conversation that spawned the tweet and I think it's potentially useful/interesting:https://twitter.com/kiki_thehuman/status/1233093612499537922 One of the mods on a Discord

Julia Belluz

juliaoftoronto

Travel restrictions helped Vietnam control #covid19 — as part of a robust public health response.This doesn't mean they'll work for every country, or that they're needed for every health threat.https://www.vox.com/22346085/cov