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Tweets of interest to gastroenterologists and the GI community -- team led by Dr. Rajat Chander (M.D., Duke, B.A. Columbia (NYC) comp sci)
Raleigh, NC
Joined January 2011
7 tips for physicians to engage Congress during August recess (via @AmerMedicalAssn).
ama-assn.org
Physicians can leverage public meetings, site visits and more to educate lawmakers, experts say. One key: Be “politely persistent.”
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Your daily banana, and its nutritional benefits served:.
prevention.com
I was curious to see if I’d notice any tangible benefits.
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HT @washingtonpost .Useful graphic, e.g., when stopping cow's milk in EoE:
washingtonpost.com
We compared dairy and plant milks across several categories. Here’s how the competition played out.
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Updated GI unity and peace advertisement: "I'd like to buy the world a Voltaren gel tube (and no oral NSAIDs).".
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CT based AI model from China to detect stomach cancer. via @scmpnews.
scmp.com
The system, following a similar innovation for pancreatic cancer, could change the screening approach globally, researchers say.
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From NYT . "increases in other tick-borne diseases, too, including anaplasmosis, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.". Out of caution this summer, the names of these diseases should roll of our lips.
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RT @j_g_allen: Harvard researcher Dr Sarah Fortune was only two years away from creating a vaccine that could have saved the 1.25 million p….
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Check your upcoming local colon cancer charity 5k event here. Also start thinking up fun team names. Get Your Rear In Gear
donate.coloncancercoalition.org
Help support Colon Cancer Coalition today!
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Dr. Oz on dramatically reducing the number of procedures requiring prior auth, is interesting. Bipartisan politics on this issue.
washingtonpost.com
Like his counterparts named to lead the NIH and FDA, Mehmet Oz may be the best we are going to get.
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Thanked downtown rallygoer with 2 children, protesting cuts in science research.
newsobserver.com
“Stand Up for Science” organized 30 protests around the country.
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Baby. Bathwater. Let's keep the government we do need please.
nytimes.com
The agency changed course just days after firing employees who oversee the safety of food and life-sustaining medical devices. Dozens of workers said they and others were back at work Monday.
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Happy Lunar New Year -- 2025 Year of the Wood Snake! A year of transformation, renewal, and growth.
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NC Senator (and doctor) Tim Reeder @timothyreeder introducing a reasonable bill to delimit prior authorization. Could be one of the most popular bills this year!.
Reform or ban? Prior authorization for health insurance is under negotiation in NC
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Greensboro Lunch Counter open on MLK day. Grateful for the Four who sat down in a nonviolent protest for equality, and opened the door for all of us in society incl in healthcare.
sitinmovement.org
Explore America's best story. The A&T Four sparked a new chapter in American history through their non-violent, direct action protest of sitting at a whites-only lunch counter in 1960 in Greensboro,...
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