#Illness

Kanyi Maqubela

km

Private prisons are scary, and recall chattel slavery. But only 8% of US prisoners are in private prisons.An even bigger issue: the actions of private companies who get contracts to

masculinist polymaternal commune

d3l1b1d1n8r

hi, if you’re fat and you’re worried about fat and COVID mortality, try not to be afraid. fat in and of itself has a mix of effects on respiratory health

Sam Levin

SamTLevin

I spent time inside a South LA hospital with the highest rate of Covid patients in the region – the epicenter of the epicenter of America's out-of-control pandemic. Here's what

The Hans Scholl Liberation Front

uTobian

The Political Economy of Vaccines (a thread):The women of Generation X were going to be the first women in history to truly be free. Their grandmothers had fought in the

Dr. Adele Hite

ahhite

What? I'm not sure where you are getting your information from or what Americans you hang out with when you visit, but I don't know anyone who fits this description.

B!GCAT!

BIG_CAT_15

A simple example of the poor analysis of the cost-benefit relationship regarding response to covid19. Check it out This is a recent release on the mental health effects in the

nylah burton

yumcoconutmilk

I do believe the vaccine will probably let us leave our houses by next summer so I would gently suggest that people start preparing for that. Mentally, emotionally, financially, physically...

Ed Yong

edyong209

Here's a thing I want everyone to understand. There is a roughly 12-day lag between rising cases rising hospitalizations. So the 1.5 million (!!!) confirmed cases from the last 2

Ed Yong

edyong209

There's been a wave of good pieces on COVID-19 long-haulers in the last few weeks. Here's @tanyabasu in MIT Tech Review on the Body Politic group that organized to research

🍷 Forever Alpha Blog 🍷

TheForeverAlpha

13 Common Diet Mistakes (UNF**K YOUR DIET!) *THREAD* 1. Only Fasting Occasionally Huge mistake. 10% body fat doesn't come from fasting when you feel like it. It comes from consistency/dedication

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

Once again I'm reminded that every action has an equal and opposite reaction. The recent push by a large number of autistic people to 'own' their diagnosis and try to

Benjamin Mazer

BenMazer

I really appreciate @Medscape writing about our NEJM article on melanoma screening.https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/944105 Let me briefly address some of the counterarguments to our article. They're fair but actually support us. To

Indira Turney, PhD

IndiraTurney

My #BlackJourneyToNeuro started when my dad threatened me-a rebellious teen. He said, "apply to college & I'll GIVE YOU BACK ur green card [story for another day why he even

Jason Pogue

jpogue1

I promise that if #hydroxychloroquine was an effective therapy for #covid19 we would tell you. Many of us (myself definitely included) were hopeful that it would be at the onset

Dr. Nahid Bhadelia

BhadeliaMD

As we head towards fall & winter, it's important to acknowledge that the pandemic & this summer of our discontent has already left so many more of us affected by

Lefty 🦸‍♂️

LeftySheridan

Yesterday I took this pill. Today will be the first day since 2014 that I won't take one (don't worry, I've consulted my psychiatrist); hopefully I won't need to ever

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