My grandpa used to say “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” The 1st time I was old enough to get it, I said “That’s not fair!” He said “Exactly! So make it your life’s work to ensure everyone meets each other.” He’s 2 decades gone, but I’m still at it. #advocacy #MedEd.

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RT @atranscendedman: Taichung, Taiwan. In 123 children with long COVID, lower vitamin D levels and specific vitamin D receptor gene variant….

RT @DaniBeckman: What happens when you compare brain scans from people before and after the pandemic started? A new study with 996 particip….

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RT @richardhirschs1: ⚠️BREAKING .H5N1 BirdFlu has infected 50% more mammalian species over the last year, than over the previous 20 years c….

#MedTwitter #OncTwitter.If I were starting med school in 2025, I would do #neurology. We are about to witness a golden era for 🧠 scientific discovery & #drugdevelopment. The next 25 yrs of neurology is going to be like the last 25 yrs of oncology. 🚀.

#MedTwitter #OncTwitter.NEW RCT: 5, 10, or 15d of Paxlovid in 156 immunocompromised (IC) ppl. No diff in primary endpt of sustained viral suppression d15-44. 🔑 takeaways: rebound isn’t rare (1 in 4 of severely IC ), & enrichment/endpt selection matter.

RT @AmerAcadPeds: The measles virus is one of the most contagious and infectious diseases known. As cases rise, vaccinating your children i….

RT @Liz_ORiordan: Quality or quantity of life? . #breastcancer

#MedTwitter .Prospective obs study: people w/ #cancer (active therapy or past HSCT or CAR-T) + pos #SARSCoV2 test in last 14d (N=1.5K, ~2/3 not vaxxed). 🔑 Worst outcomes: #lymphoma #leukemia #lungcancer. 🔑Vaxxed were half as likely to get hospitalized.

RT @ScottGottliebMD: “Because he’s too young for the measles vaccine, Hal needed emergency shots of immunoglobulin, or IG, an antibody that….

RT @DaniBeckman: If you think societal collapse is an exaggeration, I suggest you read the impact of #LongCovid calculated by an economist….

RT @WastewaterSCAN: 1/ 📈 WWSCAN Weekly Data. Respiratory weekly update: SARS-CoV-2 is in the ‘High’ category. All other respiratory viruses….

RT @matteolambe: Presented at #ESMO24 by @fedrophd and now out in @JCO_ASCO evidence from the #POSITIVE trial on feasibility and safety of….

RT @DrYukselUrun: (Breast) Cancer care shouldn’t be a luxury. We lose lives not just to cancer, but to lack of access, high costs, and tria….

RT @HelenBranswell: A very big study from Denmark generates some reassuring findings about aluminum in childhood vaccines, finding no assoc….

RT @deniswirtz: Grant terminations have grabbed the headlines and have seen legal action, but even more damaging to the US research enterpr….

RT @bylenasun: UPDATE re HHSGov terminations. HHS official confirms this affects:.—all employees who were originally notified;.—those NOT c….

RT @vipintukur: The CDC has stated that COVID now follows a biannual pattern, with typical peaks in late summer (July–September) and in win….

RT @atranscendedman: In a US trial of 436 adults, prior exposure to common cold coronaviruses had no impact on antibody responses to SARS-C….