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Medical & science writer. Contributor @Fortune @TIME @SciAm 25-yr Emergency Medicine physician. Book: Runaway Medicine. Pls send tips! https://www.carolynbarbermd.com/
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if you don’t do it.
Gov Mills: See you in court.
Trump: Good, that will be an easy one and enjoy your life after, bc I don’t think you’ll be elected to politics.
H/t RpsvsTrump
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days of Pax.
"Our results support a putative role for viral persistence in Long COVID pathogenesis but also indicate a large therapeutic window for Paxlovid and other antivirals." www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1... #longcovid #SciSky #NurseSky #PedSky #EmSky
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in a larger trial & use the findings to guide treatment. vaccines NYT: shorturl.at/CRFwU. Study link: www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1... #SciSky #PedSky #NurseSky #EMSky
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In a small study, Akiko Iwasaki et al found that PVS individuals were more likely to experience reactivation of Ebstein-Bar virus, had⬆️ levels of coronavirus spike protein & had differences in circulating immune cells vs controls. Going forward, the researchers hope to validate these findings
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www.statnews.com/2025/02/18/t... #IVF
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ppl recover, measles can lead to dangerous ⚠️ complications like pneumonia, blindness, brain swelling and death.There’s no link btwn the vaccine and autism. Pls vaccinate your kids and protect your communities. 🧪 #scisky #medtwitter #EMedSky #nursesky #MedEd #fmsky #pedsky
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You’re right.
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Absolutely amazing!
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suggests that the plane “may have come down very hard, lost its landing gear and then the right wing hit the ground…”
NTSB Canada will lead the investigation to determine the cause. Incredible that everyone survived!
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told the BBC, which might have caused the landing gear to collapse on impact. This could have lead to the right wing hitting the runway and in turn causing the plane to roll.”https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2dnnvvjkeo
Similarly, Tom Costello reported on the Today Show that the video
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into the wind, and then directly onto the runway at the last moment.
Marco Chan, a former pilot in the UK, agreed that the aircraft was banking to the right, and appeared to have made a hard landing-meaning a high rate of descent.
It seems to have touched down with one wheel first, Mr Chan
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conditions.”
As the plane came in to land, air traffic controllers told the pilots of 38mph (61km/h) gusts and the possibility of a "slight bump in the glide path", CNN reported.
The pilots appear to have attempted what is known as a crab manoeuvre, Mr Ronan said. This involves turning a plane
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outbreak of measles in TX & bird flu flying around our farms all highlight the importance of the work done by these agencies to control the spread of disease. We need action, now. Viruses don’t wait.
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agency tasked with enforcing U.S. immigration law. www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
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Exactly right.
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And know that with some e-bikes it’s very easy to cut a wire or illegally modify them to attain speeds upwards of 40+mph…
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Spoke with some trauma docs about e-bikes 2 yrs ago. They reported that they were seeing the full gamut of injuries, including head and neck injuries, traumatic brain injury, spine fractures, chest injuries, solid organ injuries, extremity fractures, etc. fortune.com/2023/06/01/e... #BlueSky #MedSky
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any limits on the president’s control of the executive branch...” His intentions are very clear. shorturl.at/bUscL
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44% were A(H3N2), and zero were A(H5).
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