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The first installment of my year-long investigation into kidney disease in America is finally (!!) here.
https://t.co/q9AkbxfIB9
🥇Medical/Health, Diseases and Epidemics for “Viruses Play A Leading Role In Humanity’s Story, And Not As A Villain” by @edbites: https://t.co/YWhdQD9nXf
" One-third of dialysis patients in the United States are Black, but Black patients account for more than half of all involuntary discharges," reports 2022 National Fellow Carrie Arnold @edbites for @MotherJones.
https://t.co/ElMCymdmq7
I spent the last 18 months reporting on the process of involuntary discharge from dialysis, a process meant to be reserved for patient violence but that's being used to silence patients. Thank you to the @MotherJones team and @NinaLisss for helping make this piece amazing.
One-third of dialysis patients in the US are Black, but Black patients account for more than half of all involuntary discharges.
And industry professionals say that clinics regularly violate the rules when key info is missing—sometimes with fatal results.https://t.co/AnRNoN2NU8
Did you know people & pigeons have had a 10,000-year fellowship, predating the domestication of all other birds, including chickens & ducks?
With such a long, storied history, pigeons have all but wiped out their wild counterparts, @edbites writes.
https://t.co/ZVqBbGcpCq
If the new year has made you interested in making quick changes to achieve more stability, these lizards would agree with you. @edbites reports: https://t.co/9gA037sM8o
11 clinical trials that will shape medicine in 2024 - from base editing and a vaccine against HIV to AI tools for lung cancer and patient triage.
Part of our Year in Review, by Paul Webster and @edbites
https://t.co/yBfQUotnjZ
PSA: Being alarmed about climate change does not equal being an "alarmist."
The state of our climate right now is *objectively* alarming.
If you are *not* alarmed by it, you are not engaging with reality.
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In Our Cellular Clocks, She’s Found a Lifetime of Discoveries https://t.co/ExQj0RE1A1… @vero_greenwood knocked it out of the park with her latest @QuantaMagazine story.
Will eating cheese prolong your life? This a dubious cross-sectional study published in a suspected predatory journal. #BetterEvidencePlease https://t.co/s64tvlgYek