Cardiologist | Dad | Epidemiology PhD @Stanford '24 | Lots of hot takes on heart disease, environmental science, and global health | @Yale '08 | #GoBuckeyes
Thank you to @CNN for allowing Dr. Barry @CIGH and me to share our thoughts on the impact of #COVID19 for those living with chronic diseases. When the pandemic has passed, we must not forget these collateral victims. @StanfordDeptMed@StanfordMed
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Exciting research from @StanfordEpi PhD students highlighting the link between climate change and cardiovascular health. #climatehealth#sustainability https://t.co/pTvjcFmbGG
#FlashbackFriday: Last June, a study co-authored by @DavidBLobell found that cutting emissions of a common air pollutant could increase crop yields up to 25% 🌱 🌱 🌱
Read more: https://t.co/VFk2DdcxI7
Thank you to @SFPublicPress and @ambikakandasamy for allowing me to discuss some of threats #climatechange poses to the #cardiovascular health of our elders. Much work to be done to understand the environmental-social and -pathophysiologic vulnerabilities facing older adults
Physician-researchers like Dr. Andrew Chang are looking into how climate change and health intersect for older adults.
https://t.co/Dyw7XNi3D3
@ambikakandasamy @andyYchang#Aging#ClimateChange#SanFrancisco#Health
Happening Now: Officers are on scene at Stanford Shopping Center, where an unknown suspect in a vehicle fired at least one round into Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse. No one was struck. (1/4)
The call for abstracts for our 2023 Global Health Research Convening has been extended to Nov. 27, 2022. Learn more and submit!
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Great set of resources from @SFBayPSR on the health harms of gas stoves + the benefits of building electrification. Includes Spanish & English fact sheets, patient brochures, and guides for health professionals!
Let us pray that the Lord might convert the hearts of those who are still directed toward war, and make the desire for peace prevail for tortured Ukraine, to avoid every escalation and to be open to the way of cease fire and dialogue. #GeneralAudience
I would like to recall the #COP27 Summit on Climate Change, which is taking place in Egypt. I hope that steps forward will be made, with courage and determination, in the wake of the Paris Agreement.
Registration is ongoing for the @CUGHNews annual conference happening in April 2023! The conference, Global Health at a Crossroads, will focus on equity, climate change and microbial threats:
https://t.co/B7ofykGlgC
With agriculture and food security a focus of #cop27 this week, hear what Stanford experts have to say on the subject in our most recent newsletter focused on #foodsecurity, #climatechange, and #healthequity. Read it here! ⬇️
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As #cop27 gets underway this week, Global Health Faculty Fellow Dr. Kari Nadeau discusses the critical health issues related to #climatechange that will be on the table: https://t.co/ZXnrdkMIho
STRONG-HF ended early due to higher mortality in the usual care! Day 90 >50% receiving ACE/BB even more MRA! All analysis favor high intensity care! Effect higher when higher BNP! No stat diff in adverse events in the 2 groups! =Go rapid go together = be safe!
Welcome to new #GlobalHealth Faculty Fellow Dr. Yihan Lin (@YihanLinMD)! Her work with @GlobalSurgBox aims to bring portable surgical simulation kits to tackle surgical disparities in Rwanda and Kenya. We're glad to have you! #healthequity
For everyone at #APHA2022 come pick up #ClimateRx badges in the exhibition hall. @EH_4_ALL is sharing space with us and there are lots of great resources!
Right. As a heavy tweeter/content creator who is now maintaining BOTH a Twitter and Mastodon presence, here is a short guide to what I have set up, how to do it and lessons I've learned, for others.
TLDR: It's been WAY less hassle than I expected thanks to tips from followers /1