#HEALTH

Wow. 30 to 35% of #COVID19 infected athlete’s heart muscles are inflamed w/ myocarditis, says Penn State physician of Big Ten sport league.If even young athletes in their prime come
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We’re incentivizing doctors $13k per death certificate that says cause of death is coronavirus?If you request a ventilator as a hospital or doctor you get $39k per ventilator?What? Someone said
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Wild how a completely ununionized industry continues to have wild abuse of its employees and no real job security - even for the "stable" workers. Weird how that happens, right?
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It's @CroakeyNews megathread time again, looking back over the past week or so of stories we've run - most, as you'd imagine, looking at impacts of the #coronavirus pandemic, but
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FWIW here is a point-by-point debunking of this steaming pile of PR spin. #COVID19nz Press release by public relations firm BlacklandPR, presumably on behalf of Dr Simon Thornley et al.:
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Did anyone buy the "We're delaying the new system by a year but introducing all the controversial parts of it while claiming this" nonsense?The new system is already in, bar
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1/At the end of a tough week for many @HSELive @trust_indi #RDs it’s disappointing that we have to find the energy to engage in a debate about nutrition in the
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this is gonna be my most controversial take, but here we go.tw / weightthe body positivity movement is more damaging than helpful and has got it all wrong in my
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Eve offers emergency shelter to individuals of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. Emergency shelter is a 15 to 30-day stay. If you are wanting to seek shelter you would need
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the ocean is literally full of sperm. every time you go swimming you're swimming in a pool of sperm...[and for the real explode the internet fact, see tweet below]https://twitter.com/mykola/status/1198719315589160960 One
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Joe Biden wants you to believe that no one lost their insurance under Obamacare, that “Biden Care” wouldn’t decimate the private insurance industry, that his hands are clean of failed
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The Coronavirus crisis has revealed new forms of class difference.- The lots of hectares/acres class- The garden class- The balcony/terrace class- The plenty of space at home class- Everyone else
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Writing in @ProSyn, @MazzucatoM warns us of a looming wave of "climate lockdowns" - harsh limits on our normal activities triggered by runaway effects of the neglected climate emergency:https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary
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Unpopular opinion #1: If you can't handle seeing The Hanged Man (Death, The Devil, Ten of Swords, etc.) and are too "triggered" to use it in a reading, you really
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[Thread]I may actually be done with social media.Life and the world, for anything has always been overwhelming.And for a while I handled it, I can no longer handle it. I've
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1.) A thread of coronavirus related incidents prior to Covid-19. We can see from this thread, the threat posed for a long time and how advice to cope with outbreaks
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