#Disease

Brianna Wu

BriannaWu

1/ A high-profile journalist writing a book about online radicalization told me recently that all his research kept pointing back to Gamergate, and he regretted not taking it more seriously.

Dr. Rorschach Hound

samasmith23

@ArabellaGray271 @HYeahTeenSupers One of the elements of @saladinahmed’s run on MAGNIFICENT MS. MARVEL that I’ve especially enjoyed is how it portrays themes of anticipatory grief, burnout, and anger through Kamala

I'm Dr. R.K.

RKPsychologist

@desh_bhkt Please read and share this thread... Use soaps instead of hand sanitizers long time use of sanitizers leads to dry and cracked skin. The most common type of adverse health effects for both

Nicola Oliver | Medical Intelligence

NicolaMedical

THREADThe latest @ICNARC report on ICU admissions was published last night, and on behalf of @ICS_updates and @COVID19actuary, please read this thread for an update 1/ There have been 321

Medhavi Arora

MedhaviArora

Arpita Bhuvnesh was 26 and died fighting Covid, a disease she contracted while trying to arrange medical help for her father, who was also Covid positive and on a ventilator

Prince Suleiman Adinoyi

PrinceS_Adinoyi

Special Message By His Excellency, @GovBello Of Kogi State To The People Of Kogi State During The Reception For A Team From The @NCDCgov#PROTOCOLSFellow Kogites and our visitors from the

Lemillion

RickyDLaw

So i got curious of how badly hit Tanganyika was during the Spanish flu pandemic. Very few records exist obviously. But i found some sources that shed a light on

Broman

Professorbroman

We’re about a month out from Beyond Light and I wanted to share here what I’ve been talking about on stream for the past month.I won’t be participating in the

Tilman Andris

TilmanAndris

I remember @richardvallee referring to @MEcfs someplace as the catch-22 disease: whatever you do or say, you are f****d.• Some activity —> others assume capacity you don’t have • Not

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. In February, based on clinical reports from China, I raised the possibility #Covid_19 might be biphasic (persistent in the body after recovery). I suggested governments needed to err on

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

I often see the misconception that control measures directly scale COVID case numbers (e.g. “hospitalisations are low so measures should be relaxed”). But in reality, measures scale *transmission* and transmission

Silkie Carlo

silkiecarlo

Reflecting on Lord Sumption’s extraordinary interview last month:“When human societies lose their freedom, it’s not usually because tyrants have taken it away. It’s usually because people willingly surrender their freedom

TC, Master of Chart

TESLAcharts

1/ I hope the worst case predictions about COVID don’t come true. I hope some combination of social distancing and overestimating the disease means we can avoid a truly catastrophic

Erin Petenko

EPetenko

Testing data has its own cycle to it — likely due to weekend/holiday drops — but it does look like each peak is getting higher and higher. (via latest weekly

mindfulhealthiskey

mindfulhealth1

A bit of med science y’all?Chicken pox is a virus. Lots of people had it, and probably don't think about it much once the initial illness has passed. But it

ice9

__ice9

Paradoxically enhanced survival among smokers reported in Chinese retrospective studies seems most likely explained by reduced IL-6 activity in smokers.Chronic smoking apparently has immunosuppressant effects, which probably leads to less