#Journals

Michael McCullough

ME_McCullough

1/6 I'm happy (and perhaps inappropriately proud of @w_mcauliffe) that this meta-analytic project on perspective-taking and empathy is finally out. It had some eye-opening conclusions that empathy researchers will want

Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS

BrennanSpiegel

*Please share*: Top ten facts about #COVID19 and the gut: C19 is #NotJustCough. In the past 3 wks we've learned a lot about how C19 infects the gastrointestinal tract. In

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/3) Study of the #COVID19 outbreak on the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, with follow-up of outcomes. 736 sailors with a median age of 25 years were infected. 20% were

Anthony Costello

globalhlthtwit

Around 1% of children have cow’s milk allergy, but up to 14% of families believe their child have it. The authors point to official guidelines for detecting cow’s milk allergy

Olivia Bullock

ombullock

Excited to share part two of our #jargon study! Here, we find that jargon in science messages affects individuals' perceptions of themselves - making them feel like they aren't "science

Klaus K

KlausKblog

Does smoking & vaping protect against coronavirus? Very likely. Three studies of confirmed cases showed that ~90 pct of patients were never-smokers, while only ~10 pct were smokers & ex-smokers:

Elizabeth Hannon

El_Dritch

Negligible number of submissions to the journal from women in the last month. Never seen anything like it. Obviously the sample size here is v small and it will be

Eric Topol

EricTopol

A new study @TheLancetPH today questions the higher B.1.1.7 lethality in a small sample of hospitalized patients with viral sequencing, before there was resource limitation https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(21)

Socialism Done Left

SocDoneLeft

Why is it so hard for people to compare magnitudes of propaganda?Every country has propaganda. Some have more than others. The USA has a lot. China has even more, as

Diogo Veríssimo

verissimodiogo

Are the publishing models used by conservation journal ethical? http://www.conservationandsociety.org/downloadpdf.asp?id=288028;type=2 A crack team of colleagues and myself looked at 426 journals to find out - [Thread] Why does this matter?

Dr. Ife Sinachi #BlackLivesMatter!

DiplomaticIfe

#AcademicTwitter Dear Reviewer(s),I hope this thread finds you well. As an #ECR I dread opening my email once I receive notification about the outcome of my manuscript. I have this

WU in STL Nephrology

WUNephrology

1/7 Amazing image beautifully capturing PT leaving Bowman's capsule.https://twitter.com/browndennis14/status/1264300261347979264 2/7 Who is Bowman? Bowman was a 3/7 Sir William Bowman was an English ophthalmologist at Royal Ophthalmic H

Nsikan Akpan

MoNscience

NEW hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine study with 96,032 coronavirus patients from 671 hospitals across six continents (!!!) finds exactly what everyone should expect by now:- no benefit- cardiac toxicity - decreased

Tory Fibs

ToryFibs

Italian Paediatric Hospital saw 3000% increase in Kawasaki disease among children during Coronavirus a new study in The Lancet has just revealed.Hundreds of these cases are now occurring in children

Sheffield Politics and International Relations

ShefUniPolitics

Following a fantastic suggestion from our new Student Inclusion Committee, and to celebrate @BhmUK, we’ve asked our staff to recommend their favourite readings on #race and #politics. We will be

Fernando Zampieri

f_g_zampieri

So @JAMA_current is having a blast of corticosteroid papers for COVID-19 today and I strongly recommend you have a look. You can start with the WHO metanalysis that summarizes everything