In #NRAAM2018 speech, Trump pulls out the "cars kill people, too!" talking point.
And yes, cars do kill people — which is why we passed laws mandating seatbelts, speed limits, & guard rails. As a result, the motor vehicle fatality rate per mile traveled has fallen 80% since 1966
Scientists warn that constant fear and anger are bad for our health, while being compassionate and warm-hearted contributes to our physical and mental well-being. Therefore, just as we observe physical hygiene to stay well, we need to cultivate a kind of emotional hygiene too.
I can't make people change. I can only change myself and my habits. You can try to educate others, but don't take it personally when they don't care. #LifeLessons
@LifeWoutPlastic This is cool. Maybe @Starbucks should start making reusable measures for iced drinks like iced coffee. On several occasions, I've seen baristas make drinks in a disposable cup so they can measure, then dump it in a reusable cup. Defeats the purpose.
"We all should take a moment to recognize that it’s not just in the developing world where children suffer needlessly, and that science has proved — time and again — the effectiveness of life-saving vaccines." — @SueDHellmann https://t.co/k3yyloFW2X
I wish there was someone there in that moment to immediately say, “how so?” when he says these insane things. He is never held accountable in the moment. Honestly just a, “Wait- what?” would go miles I think. Instead we complain to each other, later, in our echo chambers https://t.co/oQLbPKBpPy
This World Immunization Week, @gavi helps show us that #VaccinesWork to save lives and give families, communities and countries the gift of a healthier future.
Vaccines are one of the most powerful public health tools ever invented.
They ensure we can be protected together in more ways than one by saving lives and preventing poverty.
#VaccinesWork