Frida Lopez

Biomedical Science | UofG
#biom4180 #biom4110

[Harvard Health @HarvardHealth]

Afternoon naps can recharge a weary body; now research has found they also may boost #cognitive function. https://t.co/U45sv7wCSG #HarvardHealth

[SSR @SSRepro]

Meet the Egyptian spiny mouse: this menstruating rodent may help us understand human pregnancy. Read more: https://t.co/knq7RVhPFv

[Mayo Clinic @MayoClinic]

A new Mayo study finds #ColonCancer is driven by hereditary gene mutations in 1 in 6 patients. In addition, the researchers discovered that 60% of these cases would not have been detected if relying on a standard guideline-based approach. https://t.co/JKcRpC8s98

[Harvard Medical School @harvardmed]

“The best thing to do for people going through a difficult moment is not to blame them or bill them or distract them, but to keep company with them from beginning to end.” —Paul Farmer of HMS in @NoemaMag https://t.co/82IJmx31mm

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

During this #thirdlockdown remember to get up and stretch! 🤸 #biom4180

[Harvard Health @HarvardHealth]

It's not enough to build muscle and achieve aerobic #fitness. You need to think about flexibility, too. Stretching can help: https://t.co/vq8HBo6jm4 #HarvardHealth

[Dr. Lynora Saxinger MD FRCPC Infectious Diseases @AntibioticDoc]

DOSE 2 delay controversies.

I just was answering a question about the second dose delay and figure I may as well put it here as well - as it’s quite a common question.
A booster after the initial immune response has settled and matured is often better
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[Ashley Quenneville @ashquenneville]

Pointing out that birth control pills have a worse blood clot rate than any vaccine isn’t saying “blood clots are fine” but rather that it’s amazing what we won’t tolerate for the general population but will tolerate for mostly women for 60 years completely unchecked.

[University of Guelph @uofg]

Cannabis is the second most commonly used recreational substance worldwide, but what are the long-term impacts on cardiovascular health for young users?

#UofGResearch led by @Dr_Burr found potentially dangerous changes in hearts and arteries.

Learn more: https://t.co/FWRMqAgRa0

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

A successful advancement with IVF! 🐸

[Rose Upton @Rose_Upton1]

Very pleased to finally see this in print!
Successful sperm cryopreservation and IVF in an #endangered #frog! 🐸♥️
Reproductive technologies could support captive breeding programs and help aid #conservation outcomes!
https://t.co/PFV2s38OZj

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

Our gut microbiota is more important than you think! 🦠#biom4180 #microbiome

[Adam Savoie @AdamSavoie10]

I found this article interesting as gut microbiota is a common topic in many of our classes! Gut microbiota is so important to so many aspects of our health. Check this article out to see how targeting gut microbiota could treat hypertension.🫀 #BIOM4180

https://t.co/vw5gv4RXnM

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

It's important to monitor your BP whether you're expecting or not, but this article gives a little push for expecting mother to keep an 👀 on their BP! 🤰#biom4180 #pregnancy

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

Tips to help your ❤ health this upcoming #exam season! 📝 #biom4180

[Vay @vayshali_patel]

Reach for these exam study snacks⬇️
➡️fruits🍎
➡️veggies🥦
➡️cocoa🍫

⬆️ consumption of #flavanols, naturally occurring in our 🍎&🥦, could protect us from mental-stress induced #CV events such as #stroke, #heart disease, and #thrombosis

#biom4180

https://t.co/YdQYqr6w9A

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

@annag2022 This is very interesting, I may consider taking my exams with my dog nearby! 🐶

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

On this last day of #biom4180 tweets, I want to say it's been really fun learning to tweet information for the public to access with all my peers and my amazing professor @glenpyle. Hopefully we can all keep spreading information!

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

The mind plays a major role during heart break 💔 #biom4180

[Harvard Medical School @harvardmed]

The heart-brain connection plays a significant role in your broken heart (via @Harvard) https://t.co/pMhPoGvY81

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

Did you know that there is an association between congenital heart disease (CHD) and autism? Children with CHD are 33% more likely to be diagnosed🩺 with autism than children without CHD 🤍#WorldAutismDay #biom4180
https://t.co/kpgWPoaqEP

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

It's important to understand the impacts of #COVID19 on health, it's a virus that doesn't just impact your lungs and taste buds! 🦠 #biom4180

[Kaitlyn Jackson @_kaitlynjackson]

Why are COVID-19🦠 survivors experiencing blood clots? It turns out there is a prolonged immune response, causing blood vessel damage via cytokines. Post-recovery monitoring can help prevent these clots before serious complications.🩸 #biom4180 More here: https://t.co/18UZrbPhOF

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

@Dan_Cardiology This hadn't crossed my mind but it is very interesting!

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

A cup of #hotchocolate during this time may be helpful for your ❤!! ☕#biom4180

[Frida Lopez @lopez_frid]

#biom4180

[Allison @allisonv_uofg]

Anyone else tired of these weather fluctuations? Studies show that for every 5 degree jump in temperature, risk of heart attack ⬆️ by 5%. It’s scary that we are living in the extreme weather fluctuations caused by #GlobalWarming 🌍 #biom4180 https://t.co/fQaoqV30qd