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drgil.bsky.social
Doctor, educator, health care reform advocate. #TipsForNewDocs #FixUShealthcare Author: "Building a Unified American Health Care System: A Blueprint for Comprehensive Reform"
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-Wow, former endurance athletes had 21.5% vs 3.2% risk of AF and 3.3% vs 1.1% risk of stroke. -Question is: what proportion of the population falls into this high risk group? Is this an large cohort? #medsky #publichealth #atrialfibrillation
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Exercise and a good diet is always important for good health (even with hypertension). However, if those don’t help, we have a whole armamentarium of inexpensive (mostly generic) medicines to help.
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No evidence that they cause cancer.
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-Things that are NOT linked to cancer despite influencers & media clickbait claiming they do: -Artificial sweeteners -Microwaves -Cell phones & body scanners -Parabens (organic compounds used as preservatives in cosmetic products) -GMOs -Seed oils đź§µ2/2
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• Prevent many cancers (RCs? HPV, Hepatitis B, & other viral infections that are vaccine-preventable) • Lyme disease (RC: Borrelia burgdorferi, a bacteria spread by tick bites- Rx: antibiotics) -Yes: REAL medicine identifies root causes -No wellness snake oil involved. 2/2
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There aren’t enough letters in the alphabet for all the potential exhibits.
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Also, on April 30, 1945 Hitler committed suicide…
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@sanders.senate.gov Agree the healthcare system is broken! Not sure M4All can fix it. Please consider The EMBRACE model for reforming our healthcare system infrastructure like the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 reformed our banking and financial system. Theembraceplan.com Glad to give u more info..
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As a Columbia grad, it takes a lot for me to say: Go Harvard!!!!! I wish my Alma Mater had the balls you have!
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Wow. Just, wow…
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That’s the least troubling interpretation of why he didn’t impose tariffs on Russia…
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I should listen. I never could get them straight… (that’s why I’m a cardiologist and not an endocrinologist)