Inspire Medical

A low-cost respiratory assist device to fight childhood pneumonia in the developing world.

[AMA @AmerMedicalAssn]

#OurAMA House of Delegates adopted policy to implement a comprehensive strategy to address health-related disinformation disseminated by health professionals. Learn how. https://t.co/Bj4d09XGPT #AMAmtg

[AMA @AmerMedicalAssn]

#OurAMA policies call for:
▶️Banning military-style assault weapons & high-capacity magazines
▶️Expand background checks & waiting periods on firearm sales
▶️Eliminate ghost-gun loopholes
▶️Earmarking funds for gun violence research & prevention
https://t.co/4BecT4YKfx #AMAmtg

[Nick Abraham @nickwabraham]

This year everyone's attention has been focused on Congress passing major climate legislation. But at the same time, state legislatures and Governors have quietly passed new climate and clean energy efforts across the country. Long thread of the wins you may have missed in 2022:

[Andy Y Chang MD, MS @andyYchang]

Thank you to @SpringerCurRpts for sharing Drs. @michelleodden, Kari Nadeau, @annabelxt, and my perspective on the health hazards posed by #ClimateChange on the #cardiovascular #health of our elders.

@StanfordDeptMed @StanfordEpiNews
https://t.co/jvRLDkllPz

[Stanford Pediatrics @StanfordPeds]

Congratulations @StanfordChild for being named top 10 children's hospital nationwide on the 2022-23 @usnews best children's hospital honor roll.

[Stanford Pediatrics @StanfordPeds]

Congratulations @StanfordNeo to be ranked #6 in neonatology!

[Stanford Medicine @StanfordMed]

New flavored vaping products have been developed that aren't regulated by current legislative restrictions, Stanford Medicine researchers report. https://t.co/ME1SuzOfoU
#Vaping #YoungAdults

[UN Humanitarian @UNOCHA]

#SriLanka is facing a severe economic crisis which could develop into a full-blown humanitarian emergency.

The @UN and partners call for US$47.2 million to provide life-saving assistance to 1.7 million people worst hit by the crisis.

➡️ https://t.co/P8bBPk2u34

[United Nations @UN]

📸: The Knotted Gun sculpture at UNHQ in NYC is a universal symbol of non-violence.

The UN works for everyone, everywhere to create a more peaceful and prosperous world for all. https://t.co/LI4LBEgITl

[StanfordHealthPolicy @StanfordHP]

The #monkeypox virus is normally endemic to Africa but has recently been found on other continents. It spreads through prolonged, direct contact with infected people or their bedding, clothing and towels.
https://t.co/774LwVQxRw

[The BMJ @bmj_latest]

"The vast majority of refugees are women, children, and older people so their medical needs will be diverse."

@aga_mastalerz and @MatBabicki look at how Poland can meet the challenge of providing care for those fleeing the war
https://t.co/xAbS7BWmvb

[Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health @StanfordCIGH]

A new publication highlights an analysis of the mortality along the rheumatic disease cascade of care by Faculty Fellows @andyYchang , Dr. Eran Bendavid, and our center director, Dr. Michele Barry, among others.

[United Nations @UN]

Whoever they are, wherever they live, all children deserve a childhood, a future and a fair chance.

For 75 years, @UNICEF has worked #ForEveryChild, everywhere. https://t.co/CgKkL6OYtS #UNICEF75

[Stanford University @Stanford]

.@StanfordChild is celebrating a major milestone, 53 years after Stanford’s Norman Shumway performed the first successful human heart transplant in the United States.

[Stanford Epidemiology & Population Health @StanfordEpiNews]

#Epidemiology & #ClinicalResearch PhD Student, @andyYchang,MD, and colleagues published the first epidemiologic profile of the longitudinal outcomes of people living with both rheumatic #heartdisease and #HIV. https://t.co/eivlUzft5Y

[American Heart Advocacy @AmHeartAdvocacy]

Many members of the food and restaurant industry have begun to reduce sodium in their products. We strongly encourage the industry as a whole to adopt these targets and build upon existing efforts to reduce sodium in their products and meals. https://t.co/NHA0BgAjV6

[UNICEF @UNICEF]

🚨 Afghanistan is in deep crisis and children are paying the heaviest price.
⚠️ At least 1m children are at risk of dying due to severe acute malnutrition.
⚠️ The health system is on the verge of collapse.
⚠️ Millions of girls are missing out on education.

[Mark Budde 🦕🏆 @markwbudde]

Do you immediately know what this is a picture of? (y/n)

[UCSF Health @UCSFHospitals]

“It’s the boots on the ground, as they say—meeting people where they are, where they work, where they live, the neighborhoods that they’re in & really going,” UCSF's @KBibbinsDomingo says of efforts to bring #COVID19 vaccines to trusted, community sites. https://t.co/ZhksyP1FH7