#HEALTH

AJ Kay

AJKayWriter

To summarize, the position of the National Education Association —the largest labor union in the US—is “The harm caused by our refusal to open schools is justified because only 16%

Craig Spencer MD MPH

Craig_A_Spencer

The White House released the ‘National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness”.It opens with “America deserves a response to the COVID-19 pandemic that is driven by science, data,

'Fisayo Soyombo

fisayosoyombo

You say ‘drug addicts’ but mental health experts would rather you call them People Living With Substance Use’ Disorder (PLWSUD). Liken drug addicts to patients or addiction to a disease,

Jacob Remes

jacremes

The worst part of the Nate Silvery nonsense today is that every epidemiologist, especially every infectious disease epidemiologist, is exhausted right now. They’ve been worried and overworked since January. Everything

Amy Maxmen, PhD

amymaxmen

While working on a piece about #Covid in west Africa, I reflected on the US. My sources did too. Liberia's public health director recalled how CDC & WHO representatives told

Steven Wedgeworth

Wedgetweets

Giving physicians coercive and unquestionable state powers in times of emergency is an agreement to simply subordinate politics to medical science, and that is a tacit admission that the modern

Jessica Miller

jm_miller

Utah police shot at a record-tying 30 people in 2020. But Utahns don't have a clear picture of why this level of violence persists or what can be done because

Weyinmi

drweyoms

Theories of health behaviour in health promotion varies. My research framework is based on a sociological theory but has other theories infused in it like the health belief and transtheoretical

❌Harvey Staub 💪🇺🇸🖤⭐️⭐️⭐️

HarveyStaub1

1)Blue surgical masks. These are made from a plastic called polypropylene. 2)”A study evaluated the possible effects of exposure to polypropylene “flock” on respiratory health.” Flock being

badly-drawn bee 🐝

soapachu

There is going to be a mental health crisis unlike anything we've seen before. PTSD will be widespread, and look who we've got running the country.https://twitter.com/louisa_compton/status/1349265584429666304 When soldiers return fr

Melissa Jeltsen

quasimado

Just got off the phone with one of Lisa Montgomery’s attorneys. She is bracing for a long day of legal proceedings. Lisa is already at Terre Haute and the prison

Eirica

MiricaEoo

1. Sometimes when people have a mental health 'episode' (what they are commonly called) their reality can become warped. They feel threatened by the world and may use weapons in

Jennifer Brea🦒

jenbrea

I cannot convey how urgent it is that @CDCgov put out very clear public health messages encouraging people with #COVID19 TO REST. #MedTwitter we need your help. I am in

Errol

errolbsk

Let's discuss the Anc's govt response to Covid-19. The govt did a lockdown, yet the govt knew it didn't have similar resources to countries like the Europeans and Chinese. Our

Ryan M

RyanM_Shuswap

Since BC Schools are mandating masks for all middle & secondary school students... time again to lay out some statistical facts....BC has tested 34% of the population, of THEM:4% have

highheels&fields

lesleyraekelly

Suicide in agriculture. We don’t talk about suicide as much as we need to, as much as we should. It’s hard. Painful. Heart wrenching. Tragic. And scary. As I’m typing

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