tylergjamesphd.bsky.social
Science advocate. Assistant professor of family medicine UMich. Disability and deaf health equity, social and legal epidemiology, CHARGE syndrome, and mixed methods. Views own. He/him.
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More from Judge Young, who has previously expressed concerns with NIH's broad cuts:
"I have concerns about even-handedness. This is healthcare. I have concerns about Black Americans. I have concerns about women. I have concerns about legitimate gender issues having to do with health."
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In parallel: Gaza no longer has any functioning cancer hospitals, in part, due to the US taxpayer-funded weapons reliefweb.int/report/occup...
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It’s important to note that every dollar the NIH distributes for basic research returns between $2 and $3 in economic activity, on average. It’s one of the best investments we can make as a nation. Only Donald Trump and his idiotic minions don’t understand this.
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An example that immediately springs to mind is a long-known and serious problem that was brought to the forefront during the pandemic. Pulse oximetry is not as accurate for people of color. And this is dangerous and unacceptable. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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So many words in their paragraph that just don’t and shouldn’t go together.
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One of the motions — on DEI — had 21.3% in opposition. I’d consider them some of the more conservative ones.