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krousie.bsky.social
Doctor who thinks insurance adds unnecessary hardship and financial bloat to healthcare and promotes disease mitigation and does not promote health
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Happy Black History Month!

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1. Hundreds of companies who pledged to stop donating to members of Congress who voted to overturn the election on 1/6/21 have broken their promise over the last 4 years But we've identified 10 promise keepers: Farmers Airbnb Expedia Nike Clorox General Mills Holland & Hart Qurate Whirlpool Lyft

submitted 55 days ago • 912 comments

“At a time when our politics is poisoned by cruelty, hate and malignant narcissism—and where too many self-described Christians appear driven by grievance and self-righteous aggression—the good works of Jimmy Carter offer a necessary reminder…of humanity.” www.americaamerica.news/p/jimmy-cart...

submitted 63 days ago • 42 comments

Merry Christmas 🎄!

submitted 68 days ago • 0 comments

Healthcare should be a public utility. Would you want wealthy water CEOs deciding who goes thirsty?

submitted 70 days ago • 492 comments

"President Biden on Monday commuted the sentences of nearly all prisoners on federal death row, sparing the lives of 37 men just a month before Donald J. Trump will return to the Oval Office with a promise to restart federal executions." www.nytimes.com/2024/12/23/u...

submitted 70 days ago • 6 comments

And, and just to piss certain people off, a little something, in celebration of President Obama, who we were fortunate to have at the helm of the United States of America, even if for just a brief 8 years…if you enjoyed this segment, don’t forget to 💙 and RP so others can participate too😘😘

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“The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the weight loss drug Zepbound to treat obstructive sleep apnea. It is the first prescription medication approved to treat the common sleep disorder.” www.nytimes.com/2024/12/20/w...

submitted 72 days ago • 59 comments

“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist” James Baldwin

submitted 73 days ago • 235 comments

There has been a recent rise in Infant mortality rates since the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision, with the greatest increases among infants born with congenital anomalies, and this surge may be linked to abortion restrictions forcing more high-risk pregnancies to term. www.ajmc.com/view/infant-...

submitted 76 days ago • 59 comments

www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments

@gregolear.bsky.social is 100% right when he predicts if GOP repeals ACA and replaces it with anything less than universal healthcare there will be hell to pay. Vigilantes will be coming for them from both sides of the political spectrum. #EnoughIsEnough open.substack.com/pub/gregolea...

submitted 76 days ago • 396 comments

🙋🏻🙋🏿‍♀️🙋🏼‍♂️🙋🏾🙋

submitted 77 days ago • 1289 comments

THIS! Biden just commuted nearly 1,500 sentences—the largest grant of clemency by a president in a single day ever. He’s also the first to pardon those convicted of simple marijuana possession and former service members convicted of violating the military’s former laws against homosexual conduct.

submitted 81 days ago • 62 comments

"I don't think I'm allowed to kill something because I am frightened." —Nikki Giovanni 💔 #poem #poems #poetry

submitted 83 days ago • 327 comments

Rest in power, Sweet Legend, go forth knowing your legacy lives on forever and will never not give us life. 🤲🏽 *Her forthcoming book of poetry, #TheLastBook, will be published in fall 2025.*

submitted 83 days ago • 1 comment

BREAKING: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez today vowed to add abortion rights and gay marriage to Spain’s constitution so they “can never be undone.”

submitted 87 days ago • 1406 comments

This right here. 👇

submitted 87 days ago • 1 comment

didn’t see quite the same level of outrage about these pardons

submitted 91 days ago • 1113 comments

“Scientists..found that those who often smoked, drank or ate processed meats were prone to accelerated organ aging, while anyone who regularly exercised or ate oily fish was far more likely to have youthful organs.” www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/202...

submitted 93 days ago • 14 comments

Happy Thanksgiving 🍁🍽! I love this holiday where we focus on gratitude.

submitted 95 days ago • 1 comment

Just a reminder that there’s an app available for your TV called PBS RETRO where you can watch all sorts of wonderful old pbs shows like Mr. Rogers and Reading Rainbow, you know, in case you might need that sort of energy right now

submitted 97 days ago • 672 comments

The Biden Administration announced a new rule that would require Medicare and Medicaid to cover costs of weight loss medications like Ozempic to treat obesity. The proposed rule would expand access to weight loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounajro, Zepbound, and others.

submitted 97 days ago • 517 comments