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Writer/editor, non-bossy Leo 🦁, mom. I might show you 7,000 pictures of my dog. Bylines: WashPo, Marie Claire, Time, Real Simple, Buy Side From WSJ, Health, USA Today, etc. lisaclombardi.com
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On White Lotus, loved Belinda’s deeply practical sex scene. *Wanna spend the night… and protect me from lizards?*

Millions of children worldwide have developed Long COVID, impacting their health, education, and futures. Yet, pediatric research and support remain scarce. This #InternationalLongCovidAwarenessDay, we demand action. Kids deserve care, research, and a path to healing. 💜 #PediatricLongCOVID

I am “Inside Birks” years old.

One POV on the Opinion page? I’m out.

#LongCOVID research is facing roadblocks as pharma companies refuse to supply drugs for clinical trials. Researchers seeking to repurpose existing medications are met with silence or vague excuses, like the lack of a biomarker. This delays progress for millions still suffering. #MedicalResearch

Final Jeopardy today is my dream category: Literature & Sickness. Little Women, old timey plagues? Check check

One giant step for quack-kind.

My dog Clark was pukey last week so went to the vet. They’ve emailed twice to check on him. Can you imagine a doctor doing that? I love ❤️ vets.

If nobody’s inspecting the romaine anymore I’m washing it down with vodka.

Do other people have hair stress dreams? Last night I dreamed the stylist went rogue and gave me a Kate Gosselin(!) wedge-bob(!!) and I didn’t notice till it was too late.✂️😱

Thank you, Caroline Kennedy. 🙏

We need Demi Moore on a season of White Lotus.

despite the general interest toward #longcovid & #MECFS is growing, I think pediatric patients including adolescents are still neglected. media attention toward pediatric studies is minimal if not null compared with adults

If there’s a more annoying song than Wham’s Last Christmas, I’ve never heard it

The Christopher Reeve documentary is raw and so, so moving. What a family.

Spike Protein Lingers in Brain for Years. Study links it to neurological symptoms, with vaccines cutting accumulation by 50%. Researchers urge new therapies for brain health. ➡️ What does this mean for children with developing brains? neurosciencenews.com/long-covid-s...

My husband’s Substack will make you laugh.