#Disease

The only way we can gett back to work and play without a disastrous second wave of disease is through testing on a massive scale, coupled with (IMO) contact tracing
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Humanity’s history is a battle against the microbes. And for most of our history we were losing very decisively.My new post – and visualization – on how vaccines allowed us
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Here’s an anecdote: I’ve always put myself in a self-imposed exile whenever I get really really depressed so I can figure out how to come back from that “black hole
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#Thread on scientificity of Ayurveda and why calling #Ayurveda a pseudoscience itself is unscientific & baselessFirst let us understand what the motto of science/medicine w.r.t mankind should be.Cc @Wikipedia#SpeakUpVaidyas The
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I’ve been trying to brush up on some ICD-10 codes in an attempt to b e proactive between patients. These are the standardised codes used internationally to classify health related
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Mind boggling case13-year old girl5 - 6 years on #ayurvedic treatment (shown below) for #Epilepsy. #Ayurveda promised no more #seizure. Now jaundice, fluid in abdomen, dark pigmentation#livertwitter #MedTwitter #MedEd #Science
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Each of us is a Noah's ark ride for the microbiome. When completely harmonized things go great. When outside influences kill off the good parts things go bad..https://youtu.be/YciV60j-PXQ  Read that
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The NewsCorpse/LNP/IPA’s GREATEST mysteries of the UNIVERSE! A thread: Why do we have to wear seatbelts when only 1,146 people were killed in road related accidents last year? Why do
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Anti binge / reverse thinspo but instead of just fat people it’s people mistreating fat people is this how you want people to view you? a tactical nuke? is that
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At @Bankrate, we've been spending the past few days hanging out deep in the weeds of President Donald Trump's four executive orders. 1. $400 unemployment boost2. Payroll tax deferral3. Student
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Ivy Brenda Cherotich : The storyFirst off, her real account is @ivy_b_cherotich.Ivy is a personal friend of mine. We talked on end about this Corona stuff while she was in
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1. Models have their strength and weaknesses. It's valuable to understand both. While the @IHME_UW model has certain advantages over other approaches, I want to focus here on a disadvantage,
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I have a theory about why it seems difficult for a majority of Nigerians to assimilate the threat #COVID19 poses to us. We are so surrounded by deaths from infectious
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A personal observation.... I had initially thought that the elderly had escaped relatively well psychologically from the covid lockdown...it was my young patients eg matriculants who weren’t coping and experiencing
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"Happiness" is just an emotionA temporary state of mindEmotions are dynamic, always changingTo constantly chase happiness is a sign of a weak mindAlways after the next "high"Never fulfilled, never satisfied
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Starting a series on clinical Pearls I am gathering in #COVID19 patients based on experiences of many expertsWill add as we go alongFeel free to add your own observations/experiences #covidclinicalpearls
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