#Disease

Ed Yong

edyong209

At the Atlantic, the peerless @sarahzhang has been leading our coverage of COVID-19 vaccines. Here's a thread of her amazing work. 1) A great big-picture look at the Moderna &

AJ Kay

AJKayWriter

This winter, we've seen sparks of public acknowledgement that knee-jerk pivots away from pre-2020 epi/med/public health principles were very costly mistakes.And we ignored what we knew b/c some thought it

Canuck11

TrueCanuck11

1) A Winnipeg woman was sentenced in the US for attempting to obtain a chemical weapon, and PPE equipment to be able to handle the substance. She was caught purchasing

Folk Horror Magpie

folkhorrormagpi

Baba Yaga is a supernatural being who appears as a ferocious-looking old crone and is found across Slavic folklore traditions. Particularly in Russian lore Baba Yaga flies around in a

Francis Craul

fcraul2

Why when Luke O' Neill gets so much airtime to advise the nation, could some of that time not be spent having him declare his interests? Strong ties to both

Keith Siau

drkeithsiau

Pathology in food - a thread inspired by this wonderful paper and the recent discussions on food and pathology on Twitter.Credit to the GRAPE working group for the paper and

Not All Floppas Wear Capes(stream Mos Def)

TylerSeesGhosts

10 reasons why Playboi Carti is objectively better than Nas a thread: 10. Production Nas’s production is filled with old boom Crap beats that just put you to sleep.

KeithAn50223675

KeithAn50223675

Thread with links to papers on health problems from masks1. Headaches: subjects wearing surgical masks experienced an average 4.9 days of headaches in 77 days compared to 1.3 days for

YourFavouritePsychologist💕

BadManSaks

WHAT IS DEPRESSION?#ThreadDepression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act. The good part

The Ritchie Centre

RitchieCentre

A new study by members of the Maternal & Perinatal Medicine team, including Deb de Guingand, Dr Stacey Ellery, Dr Miranda Davies-Tuck & Dr Kirsten Palmer‘Risk of Adverse Outcomes in

Dr Clare Craig

ClareCraigPath

Where's the evidence for asymptomatic spread? Chinese publications are major outliers on this subject in the scientific literature and these papers have distorted the evidence Scientific reviews from reputable institutions

Ben Adida

benadida

1/ I am deeply honored to be included in the #WIRED25 list of People Who Are Making Things Better. Thank you @WIRED for the recognition!I want to use this opportunity

The Sharing Scientist

ScienceShared

“Our research shows that if you are a low-income person who is working, you can have no confidence you will be compensated if you self-isolate, and the process is so

Anthony Furey

anthonyfurey

I'd like to offer a thread on what Dr. Robert Redfield, head of the CDC, had to say yesterday about school closures and what his remarks tell us more broadly

Tacit Subtext

TSubtext

“Are either/both more transmissible? I don't think we know for sure yet, but scientists in the UK seem to believe there are indicators of increased transmission in that variant. We

Tro

DoctorTro

THREAD ALERT Let's play the game where I call out all the dogma in an editorial against meat consumption from a plant-based proponentI wish I was joking, but "environment/TMAO" both

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