Daniel Kraft, MD
@daniel_kraft
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Stanford & Harvard trained MD-Scientist. Founder, https://t.co/1eE8zLPDs1 & https://t.co/YGpenFx8zW, Chair @XPRIZE Health Alliance, @AspenInstitute Fellow, Partner @Continuum_VC
Stanford, CA
Joined November 2008
Join me for @NextMedHealth this March 30-April 2 at the @delCoronado in San Diego. Explore the cutting edge & catalyze the future of health & biomedicine at the superconvergence of accelerating technologies, innovation & the human spirit. Learn more:
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RT @NextMedHealth: Could Dementia Patients Benefit from an AI Companion?. New products are being developed in an attempt to reduce loneline….
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New products are being developed in an attempt to reduce loneliness and bolster cognition.
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"You are a charlatan." @SenatorCantwell calls RFJKr for what he is. "Perpetrating hoaxes as the Secretary of Health. taking away the science & technology that has saved millions of lives"
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RT @DrTomFrieden: Public health protects us all — often quietly, behind the scenes. Now, it needs our voices. Eight former CDC directors….
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From The Sunshine State. to The Measles State.
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"Every last one of them is wrong and drips with disdain and slavery," Dr. Joseph Ladapo said. "Who am I to tell you what your child should put in [their] body?"
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Where is the country’s Public Health heading? . From De Debra Houry, who was the chief medical officer and deputy director for program and science at the CDC and Prevention until last week when she resigned in protest.
washingtonpost.com
I resigned from the CDC last week. I’ve seen the secretary’s effect on public health policy firsthand.
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The Millionaire Who Left Wall Street to Become a Paramedic.
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After making millions in a job he came to hate, Jonathan Kleisner joined the Fire Department as a rookie paramedic at the age of 41. Now he’s determined to be the best rescue medic anywhere.
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“For the good of the nation and the world, the science at CDC should never be censored or subject to political pauses and interpretations,” Houry wrote in a resignation email to staff that was shared with CNN. “Vaccines save lives – this is an indisputable, well-established.
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Dark days for Public Health . New C.D.C. Director Resists Ouster as Other Officials Resign. “I am not able to serve in this role any longer because of the ongoing weaponization of public health”.
nytimes.com
Susan Monarez was said to have refused to adopt Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s stance on vaccination policy. A lawyer for Dr. Monarez said the firing was “legally deficient.”
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RT @Craig_A_Spencer: What's happening at the CDC should frighten every American. Regardless of whether you are MAGA, MAHA, neither, or don'….
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Watch the full session here:
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Webinar series where innovators, clinicians & people with lived experience share insights on digital health integration
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In a randomized controlled trial, knee arthritis patients who adjusted the angle of their foot while walking reported pain relief comparable to medication- also showed slower cartilage deterioration in their knees compared with those who received placebo.
scitechdaily.com
A new study led by a Utah engineering professor shows that gait retraining can reduce pain and slow cartilage damage. Almost one in four adults over the age of 40 live with painful osteoarthritis, a...
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Join us today at 10am PST / 1pm EST.
Digital health should work for everyone. I'm excited to co-host our Studio Series: #DigitalHealth for All – Bridging the Accessibility Gap . 📅Wed |1pm EDT / 10am PDT. With @EdmondoRobinson, @TanishaDHill1 & @Sign_Speak_.Register
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Digital health should work for everyone. I'm excited to co-host our Studio Series: #DigitalHealth for All – Bridging the Accessibility Gap . 📅Wed |1pm EDT / 10am PDT. With @EdmondoRobinson, @TanishaDHill1 & @Sign_Speak_.Register
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In about five months the patent for a key weight loss medication, semaglutide, will lapse in a large number of countries around the world.
So @natashaloder and I believe the forthcoming arrival of generic semaglutide is a huge new opportunity for global public health. We co-publish today in our respective Substacks. She is found on and I'm at
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RT @NextMedHealth: Being in nature is great for your brain. Exposure to green spaces boost our cognition and creativity, not to mention our….
nytimes.com
Being in nature is great for your brain. Experts are trying to figure out why.
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A personal health LLM for sleep and fitness coaching: Provides tailored, context aware insights & predictions from #wearables. From @GoogleHealth in @Nature.
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Godspeed & RIP Jim Lovell 🚀.
We are saddened by the passing of Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13 and a four-time spaceflight veteran. Lovell's life and work inspired millions. His courage under pressure helped forge our path to the Moon and beyond—a journey that continues today.
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Launch of #ChatGPT5 by @Sama et al at @OpenAI highlights health and medical applications, especially in enabling patients on their healthcare journey's . #PatientsUseAI.
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