#HEALTH

Since it is @BlackInMH #BiMHStories day I share that I started undergrad at 33 because at 29 I escaped the only life I knew until that point—as a Jehovah's Witness
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[Thread] Here are some updates based on today's briefing: 2/ The District’s reported data for Wednesday, April 8, 2020 includes 83 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall
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We are going to have to start having serious conversations with our workmates, fellow students, other parents at our kids' schools etc about how to respond to this because this
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1/ Cuomo and others are starting to talk (in very vague terms) about their plans for gradually easing social distancing (eventually, not soon). This raises some important legal and ethical
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i’m not even finna lie, atiny is so toxic. like out of my whole time being here, it was fun and chill but now it’s insane. like it’s not even
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I am heartbroken. Today, The Atlantic laid off dozens of colleagues who are kind friends, generous colleagues, and superior journalists. Hire them. (Thread.) 1/ @kgilsinan is possibly the funniest and
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#ThreadI am a practicing specialist psychiatrist since 21 years. Married to intensive care specialist for 21 years.So I have some idea about real life practice of medicine and medicine's deep
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Quite the most surreal spectacle unfolding in Italy right now as Juventus prepare as normal - team bus to the stadium, starting XI posted on Twitter - to face a
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We are nearing 6 million cases in the US: 2% of the population.1 in 50 people. Staggering. 182,000 deaths 560 deaths per million What went wrong? Some things are clearer
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NEW: in response to 4 teachers unions filing a challenge with the labour board for it's back to school plans. Premier Ford says he is "begging" teachers unions to
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Facts About #5G.I get tired every time there's a breakthrough in science that theorist would come and start pulling giberish.First Myth is that 5G has dangerous radiation. For starters that
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Thread with links to papers on health problems from masks1. Headaches: subjects wearing surgical masks experienced an average 4.9 days of headaches in 77 days compared to 1.3 days for
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This is horrific and many of the ways we've known medical and police collude to enact racialised state violence on ppl of colour, esp when they're most vulnerable. There's no
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I participate in the #mentalhealth community on Twitter, and often feel like professionals in the field are reluctant to [don't] share my insightful #LivedExperience comments b/c I don't have academic
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How will medicine address this problem (photo 1) and this problem (photos 2/3)? Racism denial is severely inhibiting in efforts to address race based disparities. Ideas #Medtwitter ? I refuse
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As President @realDonaldTrump halted foreign travel from China, Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushed for the ‘No Ban Act,’ which would have imposed undue limitations on the President’s authority to restrict entry
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