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Hot take: one cannot obtain a reasonably priced proper mango that will ripen and be delectable except at an ethnic grocery store. Discuss

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‘Cybertruck Man’ a cartoon in defiance of Musk #political #cartoonist #cybertruck #elon #musk #democracy #tiananmen

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The fact that FOUR physicians voted to confirm an antivaxxer with zero qualifications to run HHS is just so depressing

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The United States Military Academy has just eliminated all Cadet clubs and activities for POC. Most of these have existed for decades like the Society of Black Engineers. They were there when I was a Cadet in 1987. All of the religious ones remain. This isn’t DEI. It’s white Christian Nationalism.

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Please read, because, quoting the author: "don't give in to cynicism or apathy. That's what the people promulgating these horrible policies want - a bored, indifferent public who figures that who cares, nothing matters any more, it's gonna happen no matter what. But it doesn't have to."

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The kind of thing where if it weren't 2025 you would skim through, chuckle and move on. But since it's 2025 just add it to the pile of existential dread.

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My mood…

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“DEI is not a threat. It’s a gift.” — Alicia Keys accepting the Global Impact Award at the #GRAMMYs .

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I’m sure deporting people who produce food and slapping tariffs on countries that we buy massive amounts of food from will lower costs any day now.

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patient thought my amazing preliminary intern was "the boss" and that I was the trainee and he wanted me to check with her about the plan. my work here is done

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“…the responsibility of the profession is to speak out when the science is clear that it will threaten health or safety. Silence is not an option.” #firstdonoharm #silenceisnotanoption #medsky jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

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And it's only been a week...

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Everything stated in this post is a provable fact. You are entitled to your own opinion. You are not entitled to your own facts. Looking at YOU, 2020 election-deniers.

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Yup

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Oohh... a deep cut here

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More than almost anything else, I will miss having a President who is capable of compassion, decency and empathy in times of crisis.

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Many people still jump to metformin as "first-line treatment" for type 2 diabetes; in 2022, the ADA published a consensus report that now focuses on goal-based therapy: #diabetes #type2diabetes #pharmacist #pharmsky #pharmD #medsky #endocrinology #medications #science #womeninscience #medicalwriter

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Medsky, IDsky: are you seeing increased rebound covid cases after paxlovid, and have rebound symptoms been milder or more severe?

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🌡️ Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) = temp >38.3C multiple times x 3 weeks without obvious cause Infections: 20-40%. Connective tissue disorders: 20% Malignancy: 10-20% Undiagnosed: 20% Drugs (e.g., phenytoin): rare #medsky #IMsky #internalmedicine #IDsky #hemeonc #hemesky #oncsky #rheumsky

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It is just as important to know what kind of patient has the disease, as to know what kind of disease the patient has. —Adapted from William Osler who stole it from Henry George Plimmer, 1899.

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Now THIS is the type of economic index we can all get behind

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One of my favorite pods

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This place better across the board. Even the fake accounts have more effort put into them so I pause for 5 seconds before blocking

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As the internet’s current 4th most famous ophthalmologist, behind sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Rand Paul, and Bashar Al-Assad, I’d like to request an updated ranking please.

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When you don’t make the sled team, but still want to be involved 🖤 🎥totals

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i'm no stephen hawking but i think what happens is that they cancel each other out

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My co-residents & I wrote a piece on #AAPI mental health for APA news Here’s Part 1. #mentalhealth #psychsky #medsky psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10....

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I will never, ever get over this.

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IDsky: one of your brethren included in their note today that patient "sitting in warm room in an east-facing room". @glaucomflecken.bsky.social would be proud. youtu.be/sUMO0Bv2OR0?...

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Well played that librarian 😂👌

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