Dad Assistant Prof of Medicine @ BU Academic Hospitalist & Medical Educator Progressive, Antiracist, Ally, ANTIFASCIST Loudmouth Bostonian speaking only for myself.
I’ve said this repeatedly as someone who occupied the trenches throughout the entirety of COVID: If it worked, we would have used it! In fact we did use hydroxychloroquine in the beginning (as well as azithromycin), and it did absolutely nothing.
Aaron Rupar"It works" -- Ron Johnson is using his questioning time to tout hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin 🙃 (I guess we should've put lightbulbs up our assess too 🥴)
Successful cancer outcomes as DEI. Somehow as braindead as it is racist.
Aaron RuparTINA SMITH: Researchers in MN made a breakthrough in childhood cancer in Black kids with a grant. But it seems that according to your proposed rule, this type of research wouldn't allowed bc it's 'DEI.' VOUGHT: We are against DEI policies. We have intended to rid of them whenever we possibly can.
This is the most desperately insecure man I think I’ve ever seen
Matthew GaultHegseth announced they're gonna start screening for T and administering testosterone treatment for warriors found wanting
Their only move is to threaten and commit violence. That’s not going to stop people from speaking out, or supporting their neighbors, or resisting their tyranny.
Aaron RuparTom Homan: "It all go backs to the Dems ... there's still gonna be more bloodshed unless they shut their mouth and let ICE enforce the laws that they enacted."
Aortic dissection. Quite survivable if it doesn’t rupture or cause malperfusion. Which evidently it did.
The Associated PressLindsey Graham died from an aorta rupture stemming from hardening of arteries, according to the medical examiner's preliminary findings.
I haven’t posted about cyclospora yet, but this short thread is an excellent summary of how to approach treatment. ORT is one of the greatest achievements in global health and remains the standard for outpatient management.
Rachel Hall-Clifford, PhD, MPH, MScHi. We're in the Age of Diarrhea. I'm a global health expert on helping children survive diarrhea. Here's what to do if you might have picked up cyclospora. 🧵 1. Call your primary care if possible. 2. Take oral rehydration therapy, which isn't just drinking fluids. 1/