Rob Shmerling

Rheumatologist, editor/writer, love teaching and limericks, Tufts Jumbo, Nashville born but (sadly) lost my southern accent. I'm ok with being an ok boomer.

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An ode to the microbiome

And so it has come to this
A sign of the apocalypse?

It may seem absurd
Microbiome’s the word

Even in school
New curriculum: Stool!

Bumper stickers I’ve seen:
Bark less and eat beans!
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What can magnesium do for you? How much is enough? - Harvard Health https://t.co/zhRwMdtS5a

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Ever wonder if your breakfast cereal is good for you?Harvard Health https://t.co/E2XTfyt7CB

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Can the vaccine for shingles prevent dementia? - Harvard Health https://t.co/mJLVKY96TQ

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E-bikes and E-scooters are great! But are they safe? https://t.co/ZpaxgqRZF2

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Are you getting health care you don't need? - Harvard Health https://t.co/InCFeFOYiD

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Ever read your medical record? Here's why you should - Harvard Health https://t.co/ftiA2ivR6P

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Health care should improve your health, right? - Sometimes it does the opposite. Harvard Health https://t.co/RnkyzgCTmQ

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The cicadas are here: How's your appetite? - Harvard Health https://t.co/lZQI1wknqa

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Is there a good side to drug side effects? - Harvard Health https://t.co/4WC24wxrEl

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A new drug approved for menopausal hot flashes & night sweats! Harvard Health Ad Watch: New drug, old song, clever tagline -https://t.co/M6Tpohst2v

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Your amazing parathyroid glands - Harvard Health https://t.co/VyuAWiDtfB

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Can AI answer medical questions better than your doctor? - Harvard Health https://t.co/hkDNfVe69b

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How well do you worry about your health? - Harvard Health https://t.co/5H5XewtwMx

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Does drinking extra water really help you lose weight? - Harvard Health https://t.co/jkvXS6y0uQ

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Why people think it does and what the evidence says. #HavardHealth

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Can watching sports be bad for your health? - Harvard Health https://t.co/7AJUm7lciI

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Seeking fitspiration on social media? And what is "fitspiration" anyway? Harvard Health https://t.co/cchkc5QHYE

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Are poinsettias, mistletoe, or holly plants dangerous? - Harvard Health https://t.co/oqhv4RnCdX

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Genes protective during the Black Death may now be increasing autoimmune disorders - Harvard Health https://t.co/u3DNLr0KgO

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Wondering about what veins do and how to keep them healthy? - Harvard Health https://t.co/wEgge9Jdcs