We had an assault weapons ban from 1994-2004 that prohibited the manufacture or sale for civilian use of certain semi-automatic weapons and banned magazines with 10 rounds or more.
Mass shootings dropped during that decade.
We did it once and should do it again.
68% of strongwomen & powerlifters this SUI is normal; 30% turn to social media for advice but only 17% ask their doc. Pelvic floor PT can help!
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“Female PCPs receive 24% more staff messages (9.6 messages/month), and 26% more patient messages (51.5 messages/month) than their male counterparts.” 🤯🤯🤯
What do we do about this? #medtwitter https://t.co/IvHsu6o9vq
The Sport Specialization RIG
of The PRiSM Society has developed a 10-minute electronic survey to better understand criteria commonly used to assess pointe-readiness. Instructors or parents of ballet dancers can participate in this one-time survey. https://t.co/RaIDbkiEpi
I just looked up my ballot online and saw it was rejected because of something re my signature. I called and was able to fix it with a series of identity confirming protocols. If you live in a state where you can check on your ballot online please do! I never would have known.
States are on fire and seals need brain surgery because of seizures from toxins in the water. We should not have a supreme court judge that thinks climate change is controversial.
I prefer to be called by my first name, except when otherwise warranted. It is disheartening to see/hear "Dr. X (most often male) and Stephanie". I usually let it roll off, but it has happened 3x this week. I called it out. #frustrated#phdlife#femalelife
An open message to my Republican colleagues: You stood up. You applauded. You cuddled my beautiful daughter when she became the first infant on the Senate floor. So now I ask—how could you support a Supreme Court nominee who supports those who believe Maile shouldn't exist?
"I want you to use my words against me. If there's a Republican president in 2016 and a vacancy occurs in the last year of the first term, you can say, 'Lindsey Graham said let's let the next president, whoever it might be, make that nomination.’”
—Lindsey Graham, March 2016
CoVID has the potential to become the new concussion of sports medicine. Athletes or families who don’t disclose symptoms because the athlete just wants to play. Both situations irresponsible and dangerous, although one has the potential to affect more than just the athlete.
New cancellations this morning from UCI:
MTB World Cup (Switzerland)
MTB World Cup (France)
BMX World Championships (USA)
Junior Track World Championships (Egypt)
Masters MTB World Championships (France)
MTB 4 Cross World Championships (Italy)
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