Morgan Bookheimer RD

Empowering people with chronic diseases @Livongo (now @Teladoc)! All opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily represent the position of my employer.

[Kirsten Gillibrand @SenGillibrand]

Paid leave isn't just good for moms — it's good for dads and babies, too. Paid leave lets both parents take time to care for and bond with their newborn, without losing the paychecks their growing family is relying on. It's time to pass universal, guaranteed paid leave.

[Emma Court @emmarcourt]

Doctors and nurses on the frontlines in Missouri, where the delta variant has taken off, have noticed something new and disturbing about their latest patients: They're younger, and seem to be getting sicker quicker. https://t.co/TWkw3lwUmj via @business

[Morgan Bookheimer RD @MorganTBook]

Top 3 best one sentence emails I’ve ever received:
1. THANK YOU!
2. Approved.
3. WHAT IS THAT PLANT IN YOUR BACKGROUND?

[Audrey Boochever (she/her) @AudreyBoochever]

UC Ship @AnthemBlueCross won’t pay for my insulin pump (costs $5,200/year), but they told me “but we do cover breast pumps” which is cool except for the small thing that I have no babies and am not pregnant and depend on insulin to survive.

[Morgan Bookheimer RD @MorganTBook]

@DavidZForman

[Morgan Bookheimer RD @MorganTBook]

Congratulations Dave and all the @NYUStern graduates! #Stern2021

[Morgan Bookheimer RD @MorganTBook]

Listen to my friend @caseyseidenRD talk all things pregnancy & blood glucose control 🤰🏽🍎🥜 https://t.co/rFSAWnaOvq

[Beth Newell @bethnew]

My daughter only wants girls at her playground birthday party. My sister explained that we can have more cupcakes if we also invite boys and my daughter said each girl at her party will need two or more cupcakes. #womenhelpingwomen

[Morgan Bookheimer RD @MorganTBook]

Based on the “other significant clusters” here, it seems every TSA agent at major US airports has had covid ⁦@emmarcourt⁩ https://t.co/ofddc71IML

[Bruce Lesley @BruceLesley]

Economist Andrew Goodman-Bacon found if you got Medicaid as a child, “you were less likely to die young; you were likelier to be employed and less likely to have a disability as an adult; and all these benefits actually wound up saving the government money.” - @dylanmatt (2)

[awrealya, m.a. @BlkMissFrizzle]

I’m enjoying the convos under here about Hudson River’s health, especially because almost everyone’s wrong😭 let me, a former marine sci. educator on the River and native NYer dispel some myths🥲

[Jeff Stein @jstein_star]

-- Infections rise "swiftly" in Mich & Minn. Hospital admissions up significantly too

-- Decline in hospital admissions stops in NY, NJ

-- Hospital admissions nationwide plateau

-- Ongoing relaxation of restrictions

Via Ithaca Voice alum @emmarcourt

https://t.co/9WQgF6Chle

[NewYork-Presbyterian @nyphospital]

Eligible local residents can now make vaccination appointments at @ArmoryNYC in #WashingtonHeights via a new bilingual hotline. Appointments are available for community residents 18+ w/ comorbidities & community residents 65+ living in eligible zip codes: https://t.co/rvvsckbxSP

[Michelle Obama @MichelleObama]

I’m beyond thrilled to share that on March 16, I’ll be launching a new show on @Netflix called Waffles + Mochi! I'm excited for families and children everywhere to join us on our adventures as we discover, cook, and eat delicious food from all over the world.

[Paid Extra to Yell @bird_facts_]

Pandemic Day 25: I made bread :)

Day 95: I sure do miss my friends

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Day 310: The White House appears to be under the control of a shirtless man in a Viking helmet

Day 330: Reddit’s coordinated attack on Wall Street is going as planned

[e @ElijahKnew]

You know it's been a WILD day when AOC, Ted Cruz, Donald Trump Jr. and Dave Portnoy all agree on something.

[Morgan Bookheimer RD @MorganTBook]

When the yoga teacher says “listen carefully” you know it’s about to get wild

[Morgan Bookheimer RD @MorganTBook]

“As farmers, we’re managing an ecosystem. We have to quit looking at managing for crops, crops, crops.” Regenerative farming = fewer costs = healthier planet

[Morgan Bookheimer RD @MorganTBook]

Your daily podcast recommendation: Really entertaining explanation of how our food impacts climate #climateactionnow https://t.co/flu8xXT2tA