#Diseases

Julia Bascom

JustStimming

This is very, very good. Gonna make a thread with some quotes and thoughts.https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/12/the-last-children-of-down-syndrome/616928/ "The decisions parents make after prenatal testing are private a

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

I'm your host, @khowaga. Let's continue with the #history of public health in 19th century #Egypt. The French were evacuated from Egypt in 1801. The power vacuum was eventually filled

🚩Shepherd🏴

NeolithicSheep

So hey the NYT is saying that the Pfizer/BionTech vaccine may get emergency authorization next month:https://nyti.ms/2GTMq0C This is the vaccine trial I'm in and people have been really nervous about

Agniras (Gems of Indology)

GemsOfIndology

THREAD on once most respected profession COURTESAN, GANIKA, ended up in undignified NAUTCH GIRL, PROSTITUTESThe only entertainment in NON-TV age became NOT only OBSOLETE but an ABUSE in modern age.A

Shruti Rajagopalan

srajagopalan

Today is the 35th anniversary of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy. As 60% of the country was born after the tragedy, a thread to acknowledge the endless suffering of the victims,

Osmium Penguin, Certified Generalist

osmie

Incoming rant.I'm pressing the "tweet" button as I type, and I'm typing as I think, so there's every possibility that this will drift into tangents and/or nowhere. Of course, that's

Dr. Rachel Kowert

DrKowert

An article was published in the @nytimes today entitled "Children’s Screen Time Has Soared in the Pandemic, Alarming Parents and Researchers" and I have thoughts. A thread.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/16/health/covid-kids-tec

Patrick I. Emelife, M.D.

IfesinachiMD

1) This morning, as I listened to Chapter 10 (America’s Three Opioid Epidemics) of Dr. Travis Rieder’s book, “In Pain: A Bioethicist’s Personal Struggle with Opioids,” I could not control

Sarah Anderson

myrubypearl

In September 1984,members of the Rajneeshee religious cult in Oregon poured food poisoning bacteria on restaurant salad bars at 10 restaurants in the small town of The Dalles. The motive

karobesQue

karobesque

"Fauci knew about HCQ in 2005 - Nobody Needed to Die" https://onenewsnow.com/perspectives/bryan-fischer/2020/04/27/fauci-knew-about-hcq-in-2005-nobody-needed-to-die "This means, of course, that Dr. Fauci...has known for 15 ye

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

COVID This Week The looming question: Internal travel restrictions1/22 This week: continued spread of Covid at a high rate in most of the US, continued shortages and delays in testing,

Dr Emily Munro

ellomunro

To keep spirits up, I'm starting a thread of contagion-related #archive films. Share your favourites and help archives go, erm, viral? #FilmContagion #archives #cinema First up: Edison's sneeze (1894) https://www.loc.gov/item/006941

Michelle Cohen, MD

DocMCohen

Let’s talk about a common, problematic way that we conceive of “health.” Too often we equate the absence of illness with morality. This leads down many bad paths both on

Stanford Healthcare Innovation Lab

StanfordHIL

We have been running one of the world’s most impactful research labs for 11 years.We just published a landmark study on COVID-19.https://bit.ly/StanfordCovidStudyHere is a thread on what we learned 1/

Michael "Tomato" Dzakovich

MichaelTom8o

Here to interrupt your doom-scrolling with our latest pre-print about #tomato steroidal alkaloids and genetic diversity! Why care? Take 30 seconds to find out.. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.06.425594v1 People have known f

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

OK. I may get slaughtered here, but there is a kind of pundit who doesn't know what he doesn't know. I'm not talking about ordinary people on @Twitter who shoot

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