#MEDICINE

Shashi Tharoor

ShashiTharoor

Coronavirus: India gets 'faulty' testing kits from China https://youtu.be/jZ-up6BhWJA Isn't it time we MPs ask -- Did the Govt take away our MPLADS funds to pay for faulty testing kits

Rajeev Chitguppi MDS

chitguppi

We should take Cycle Threshold (CT) values of PCR seriously, because they indicate1. the viral load of an infected patient2. if he is infectious too3. if he is at high

sabi ▿

touchminaj

alright I think it's time to suck it up and ask for help. I am ashamed and embarrassed to ask for help yet again but this thread will explain. as

Mandy Collins

CollinsMandy

Journalist colleagues, I'd like to have a word, because - and I will give you the benefit of the doubt here - many of you have not reported about health

el gato malo

boriquagato

um, did you miss this little gem from the study:the vaccine actually made more than half the people who took it sick and was nasty in higher doses.100% had systemic

Lizzy_Morgenstern

Lizzy_O_Lantern

A list of personal tips to bear this #quarantine a little more. (These works for me, but it doen't mean they will work for sure for everyone. I just want

Nancy VanReece

NancyVanReece

Join PRIDEnet @ThePRIDEStudy for a conversation on the inclusion of LGBTQ+ people in research and policy, where we will share data on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on #LGBTQ+

Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan

crageshri

Disappointing to see how common race based medicine is in mainstream medical discourse. By looking for biological causes for racial/ethnic health inequities rather than addressing systemic social causes, we are

Dr. Andrew S-K. 🇨🇦

DrAndrewSK

.@MichelleRempel please update your understanding on this. There is no contradiction or "flip-flop" here. Dr. Tam's (@CPHO_Canada) original statement that there is no benefit to healthy (uninfected) people wearing masks

Michele Dauber

mldauber

I was treated with Dexamethasone following brain surgery. It is (as my team told me) a drug that seriously messes with your mind. It is a bad drug. I could

Alex John London

AlexJohnLondon

1. My new paper with @kimmelmanJ is out at @ScienceMagazine. “Pandemic Research Exceptionalism” is the idea that the urgency of a crisis warrants lowering #research standards. We argue against this

Emily Woodruff

emily_woodruff_

I've had so very many conversations with medical experts over the last seven months that have shaped my understanding of coronavirus. No one has said we should let panic dominate

Londyn Robinson (rheuminate)

londyloo

So a nephrologist and cardiologist got into a literal fist fight about ....a medicine? What?!https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/police-arrest-doctor-after-fight-with-another-physician-at-st-elizabeth-in-boardman/ Glad it was a staff to st

cela²⁸ !!

70LIGHTSUP

i associate certain monster drinks w memories, im gonna make a thread of the ones i remember im not educated in Monster Energy drinks but i drink them and call

The Disordered Cosmos by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

IBJIYONGI

Thread. My comment about this: in the days after the pause was announced, we saw a lot of women scientists who are not medical or public health professionals saying things

Lucy Series

TheSmallPlaces

Joint Statement from CRPD Committee and UN Special Envoy on Disability and Accessibility on Persons with Disabilities and #COVID19Pandemic https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/HRBodies/CRPD/Joint_Statement_Persons_with_Disabilities_COVID19.docx A reminder