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Nurse Practitioner (APRN) dedicated to internal medicine, successful aging, health startup strategies, health tech/sec/privacy
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The National Academy of Sciences Committee on Human Rights, which has been active in supporting the rights of scientists in other countries, has a list of resources for researchers and scholars under threat here in the United States. www.nationalacademies.org/chr/resource...

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The worst time to have a heart attack is during a game of charades

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I have a lot of growing up to do. I realized that the other day inside my fort

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Hollywood’s spiciest writing group? It’s at a retirement home for showbiz veterans. - Los Angeles Times

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I’ve seen the ugly side of PE speculation in healthcare for years. This is no surprise to me. “During the LA fires, dozens of fire trucks sat in the boneyard, waiting for repairs the city couldn't afford. Why? A private equity roll-up made replacing and repairing those trucks much pricier.”

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there are two kinds of people in the world: those who try to fit everyone into broad categories, and those who don’t

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While we’re banning books… Finland is teaching children in school how to recognize fake news and propaganda as part of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Some of this will seem very familiar. Be. Like. Finland.

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“Tomorrow and I is the heir apparent to Black Mirror. The Thai series, consisting of four 70-ish minute episodes so far, is also an anthology of sci-fi stories inspired by our reliance on technology. But where it differs is the culture…”

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Why Misinformation Must Not Be Ignored. (2024) American Psychologist. Advance online publication. doi.org/10.1037/amp0...

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Welcome to the future of health care, here's your clipboard you filled out 100 times this year already.

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“Findings suggest that BMI and obesity prevalence in the US decreased in 2023 for the first time in more than a decade.”

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If you’re a nurse or know one, this is a must read, especially if you’re considering employment via one of these bossware apps that will deliver algorithmic wage discrimination and shift employer risk and expense to you. “The kind of treatment these apps mete out to nurses is illegal, app or no.”

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www.consumerfinance.gov/rules-policy...

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Tool for demanding your right to information about your denied claim, and fighting it. projects.propublica.org/claimfile/

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A mystery illness, nicknamed 'Disease X', has killed 79 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Health officials believe the disease is airborne and are racing to identify it

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Michah Lee has launched Cyd—an acronym for “Claw back Your Data”—a desktop application designed to give users more control over their X history: archiving it, trimming it to their preferences, or destroying it altogether.

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