Laser-focused on pioneering the future of global consumer health(care) • private co • stealth by design • only intermittent tweets for now • founder:@KME_SF
@BasilHealth is working hard to provide people worldwide with the basic right and easy access to their own health+medical data. We’re the original.✨coming soon✨Takes time for HIPAA, security+ privacy done right. Former @PayPal@Quickbooks@TurboTax@SONOS@Spotify@BasilHealth
Millions of people have given up their genomic data to private companies in exchange for insights about their ancestry or medical risks. New blockchain technology created by Yale researchers aims to return control of this information to individuals.
https://t.co/bdKCmnaXPx
Epstein-Barr virus is the leading cause of multiple sclerosis
https://t.co/Q7aEwL45Zw
Summary of one of the most important advances in life science this year @ScienceMagazine
https://t.co/2tUgZrfxye
This Juneteenth, as we commemorate emancipation, we celebrate the important progress we’ve made as a society, and we recommit ourselves to the essential work of building a more just and equitable world.
Today marks 10 years since the announcement of DACA, which has allowed Dreamers to stay in the only home they’ve ever known. We’re proud to have hundreds of Dreamers working at Apple and we’ll continue to press for passage of the DREAM Act, which creates a path to citizenship.
What you can do when you’re concerned for your child’s safety and how to approach the conversation with your kids about school violence: https://t.co/blTDLkmWul
Privacy is a fundamental right and we build it into all our products and services at Apple. You should be in control of your data — not the highest bidder. https://t.co/oON1YRd8vI
I just did a BBC interview. The host said that in the U.K. you can just walk into a pharmacy and pick up free tests.
I informed him that at-home tests in the US cost $8-$10 each—if you can find them—and I’m not sure but I think maybe his head exploded.
This ain’t normal people.
Taking care of your mental health is critically important. This #WorldMentalHealthDay is a reminder to us all about the importance of prioritizing our emotional well-being and finding meaningful ways to unwind and refuel.
New large dataset of US Medicare (age 65+) population subgroup: 2.7 million Pfizer; 2.9 million Moderna vaccinated, w/ ~30,000 breakthrough hospitalizations, via claims 🧵main findings
@Humetrix https://t.co/CRGaABfulL
Apparently, we are happiest when we have free time, but not too much. This study of 35,375 Americans finds no free time stresses us out & makes us less happy, but having more than about 10 hours of discretionary time also lowers well-being, unless we feel we are being productive.
Young people are more likely to believe and pass on misinformation if they feel a sense of common identity with the person who shared it in the first place. This research has lessons for all of us. https://t.co/VsCvq5739a
A team of scientists has finally deciphered the full human genome, two decades after the draft sequence was unveiled. They have filled in vast gaps and corrected errors in previous versions, giving us a new, detailed view of our DNA. https://t.co/KuaC3Tmqb7
Pride is about celebrating the power of equity, inclusion and diversity — because humanity is at its best when everyone is able to speak and live their truth. #Pride2021