#Obesity

David Perell

david_perell

Some paradoxes of modern life:1. The paradox of reading: The books you read will profoundly change you even though you’ll forget the vast majority of what you read. 2. The

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jiholbs

the body positivity movement was ruined by fat acceptance - a thread i know “what is this bitch who cries in front of the mirror and won’t eat cheese bcos

Seth Trueger

MDaware

one of the challenges communicating about COVID & public health is the risk is a *social* risk much more than an *individual* (risk for most people) for example, I see

Dr. Jacquelyn Gill

JacquelynGill

Maybe it's all the love for fat bear week that's got me thinking about this. Maybe it's my ongoing struggle to find good tank tops to box in, or rain

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD

PeterHotez

I'm being asked about whether US Congress should convene a "911 commission" for the #COVID19 epidemic in the US? My ANS: Certainly not now when we're still fighting the virus,

robert rosencrans

rfrosencrans

Friends, especially White friends, in academic medicine wondering what you can do and what issues you can advocate for. A non-comprehensive breakdown by specialty. I remind you that pledging to

eugyppius

eugyppius1

thread. The West is out of shape. Only 12% of Americans are metabolically healthy. covid19 will be cruel to them. Their institutions are also unfit. The CDC cannot tie its

USA Football 🇺🇸🏈

USAFootball

from our friends at @nyulangone:When sleep is low, athletic performance can suffer. Sleep is when we make all of our greatest gains from our athletic training. The active part of

Adam Christensen for Congress

AC4Congress2020

Want to bring back civility?Focus on:Childhood povertyMinimum wageHealthcareEndless warsCorruptionPeople working 2 jobsInstead y’all spent a week on:GolfObesityCrude wordsWant to win in Nov? Then stop taking the lazy approach to politics.

Mean Fat Girl- 🏳️‍🌈💄

Artists_Ali

I have not had the time to lock down the research on this as much as I would like, which is why I haven't really done much with this information

Joseph Moore

Yardsale_Mind

1. Death! Death! Death!Focus on COVID deaths, not cases. Why? Cases are more a function of testing than anything else, esp. given the VAST MAJORITY of INFECTIONS, like over 99%,

Carlos E Moreyra, MD

moreyraortho

If you want to avoid an orthopedic surgeon at some point in your life, and don’t want lengthy, complicated advice, I have two simple principles:1. Employ risk mitigation (this is

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

My god—over 25,000 drums of@toxic waste found dumped on the ocean floor off coast of California. The number of drums laced with the pesticide DDT far exceeded expectations. “It was

Christopher Snowdon

cjsnowdon

1/ New study looking at risk factors for hospitalisation and critical illness from COVID-19. Thread.https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.08.20057794v1 2/ Age is by far the biggest risk factor for hospitalisation. Morbid obesity increases t

Trip Gabriel

tripgabriel

On the day POTUS returned to the WH and whipped off his mask, I spoke with voters in central PA, including many who scoffed at the threat of the virushttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/06/us/politics/trump-voters-face-masks.html?smid=tw-share

P George MD

PGeorgeMD

Listened to Dr. Anthony Fauci give the #keynote at #CHEST2020 - here are a couple synopsis Tweets from his session. @accpchest He started out reminding us that SARS-CoV2 is very