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Suicide is now the LEADING cause of death for US medical residents. We are losing 500 physicians a year. That is an entire med school class. Stop demanding "resilience" from doctors and start fixing the system. Tie executive bonuses to wellness, not just RVUs. Link to the recent episode is in the comments 👇
From skin checking applications and AI to remote care devices and robotics, the field is going through a paradigm shift making patients more and more the point of care. Smart algorithms will soon diagnose skin cancer, dermatologists consult patients online, and...
If you are curious about seeing what may be the last competent FDA advisory committee left standing in action as they contribute to determining access to flu shots next fall, join me, @jessicamalaty, & @SaveAmericaMvm at 12:30 pm ET on...
Interaction #Analytics Topic #AI Delivers Faster, Smarter Analysis with #GenerativeAI. Visit Booth 4843 to see #AI-first #CX in action. @NICELtd #HIMSS26 #HIMSS2026 https://t.co/2Ji4nhmAmx
NiCE is defining the next standard of care... with data that moves as fast as the patient. Visit Booth 4843 to see #AI-first #CX in action. @NICELtd #HIMSS26 #HIMSS2026 https://t.co/3ffKU5tupi
Gut Microbiota Manipulation by Probiotic Lacticaseibacillus paracasei DG I1572 as New Therapeutical Strategy to Counteract Vascular Inflammaging https://t.co/91dumlTNgU https://t.co/tkL0m8P6nd
Cancer deaths in the U.S. peaked around 1990. After adjusting for aging of the population, mortality has fallen by about 35% since then. The biggest drivers: • Smoking declined dramatically • Screening improved • Treatments got better A massive and often overlooked public health success. https://t.co/Ev7pSnunoY
The Global Map of Medical Drone Projects And Trials We analyzed the state of medical drones worldwide. To achieve that, we had to dive into the global literature and announcements to find all of these exciting projects that involved the use...
Here’s my take on what HHS and the White House got wrong about autism in 2025-2026 and how they could turn this around and do something innovative and helpful https://t.co/pxLaDLInlf
Find out more about kidney health and how to support underprivileged kidney patients at https://www.kdf.org.sg (link in bio) #worldkidneyday #worldkidneyday2026
Wish you could hear everything around you, whether you're at a noisy restaurant or just watching TV at home? I check out the Cearvol Nano OTC Hearing Aids in various locations and find it's a great way to turn up...
New tissue models could help researchers develop drugs for liver disease by Anne Trafton @MIT Learn more: https://t.co/hkeRZ0W47B #HealthTech #EmergingTech #TechForGood #Innovation https://t.co/LNvft8iX9M
Your ankle is a window into your heart. A new study found that patients with a thickened Achilles tendon were nearly twice as likely to experience a major cardiovascular event within three years of a coronary stent procedure. An observational study...
AI is rapidly improving at reading medical images. But the real question is not whether it will replace radiologists. Most experts see AI becoming a powerful co-pilot: spotting patterns faster, flagging anomalies earlier and helping radiologists focus on complex diagnoses and...
Well yes, another pandemic is likely, we’ve had a dozen in this new century for reasons I’ve detailed in my 2021 book, Preventing the Next Pandemic @JHUPress it’s demoralizing to watch corrupt organizations exploit this for their financial gain, imagine...
Yes @JReinerMD and they left out how how >200,000 Americans died needlessly bc they refused Covid vaccinations in 2021-23. Victims of an organized antivaccine disinformation campaign, now being repeated in this new version of HHS
EAA241 - Ph 2 RCT Dara-Bor-Dex vs Cy-Bor-Dex in the treatment of Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma with Light Chain Cast Nephropathy (LCCN) [Study activated 8/11/25] @keruakous https://t.co/1NgvVZ3fTA #NCT07085728 #mmsm @eaonc https://t.co/IvK3UNeem9
#EAonc EAA173 - Daratumumab to Enhance Therapeutic Effectiveness of Revlimid in Smoldering Myeloma (DETER-SMM) - PI: @nsc_natalie https://t.co/VtBMJUjI5X Activated: Apr 30, 2019 #mmsm @eaonc #NCT03937635 @VincentRK @mweissmdphd https://t.co/ikQKjHjscU
.@SWOG S2213 Ph3 RCT Dara-VC Induction Followed by ASCT or Dara-VCD Consolidation & Daratumumab Maintenance in Pts w/ Newly Diagnosed AL Amyloidosis [Activated: 12/1/23] https://t.co/OizUfJCc2c #mmsm #bmtsm https://t.co/FoT3i0xGcL
Genomic landscape of multiple myeloma and its precursor conditions [May 21, 2025] Jean-Baptiste Alberge et al. @IrenemGhobrial @NatureGenet https://t.co/DDWGRrpI4Y #mmsm #PrecisionMedicine #cagenome https://t.co/LY1MzFXSBN
Multimodal antigenic escape to GPRC5D-targeted T cell engagers in multiple myeloma [Jan 15, 2026] @hollyleeYJ et al. @NBahlis @NatureMedicine https://t.co/mz393mPMAq #mmsm #PrecisionMedicine #tcellrx THREAD: https://t.co/lNX9b7LsnR HT @AuclairDan https://t.co/2qih7LwP1c
Duplicate patients. Broken workflows. Support tickets piling up. Bad identity matching quietly destroys healthcare software. Learn the warning signs → Download the free eBook 🔗 https://t.co/SJg2gLlUzK @rhapsodyhealth #healthcareSaaS #HITSM https://t.co/fTTcYnGhHM
⏳For too many, aging is a long series of painful losses that ends in a slow, brutal defeat💀 🧪Support geroscience, the biology of aging with potential to prolong healthspan. 📢Demand proactive, preventive longevity medicine for all👨⚕️🩺 https://t.co/Z2x069KI3t
In a First, Researchers Use Stem Cells and Surgery to Treat Spina Bifida in the Womb by @ShellyFan https://t.co/4xO4I0iLJL https://t.co/HV1CGzlMXU
If big pharma sold to big 3 distributors at net prices rather than list prices, patients would save on average 40pct on their specialty and brand medications. This isn't hard. @BernieSanders @HawleyMO @SenTedCruz @SenateGOP @SenWarren @AOC https://t.co/COdRaMJPgq
Don't let your company get ripped off by PBM fees. Paying per employee for services is insane. There are plenty that will charge you per claim and let you manage your own formulary and pay lower costs. ....
Props to my nurse in the hospital for educating me about the importance of seeing a pelvic floor PT- not because I’m leaking but to improve quality of life👏
Heat exposure through sauna bathing is associated with reduced cardiovascular mortality. JAMA Internal Medicine, 2015. Laukkanen et al. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2130724
If we can afford 1 Billion dollars per day to bomb another country, we can afford healthcare for all. Prove me wrong.
They refurbished the hospital… equipped it… and staffed it… and opened its doors to Zimbabweans from ALL WALKS OF life… Many have a testimony of their experience at Dr Tagwirei’s Arundel Hospital…. NOTHING says “LOVE FOR HUMANITY” better than that…...
The KRAS niche has been a deluge of new selective and pan/multi inhibitors. Now there are combos to watch out for – we may be making progress. Here are insights on 7 of them: https://t.co/F9HmM8A4ud https://t.co/IqWw6n2m3k
Another potential GLP-1 drug benefit seen in people with diabetes and brain metastases for improved survival; a retrospective study that needs further assessment but intriguing https://t.co/nZm3xEYQMH https://t.co/V76S7o1MJb
One fun takeaway from my Lilly story: looking at $LLY from a market cap/employee ratio. Far more in line with tech giants like $META $GOOG $MSFT than pharma peers like $MRK $AZN $PFE: https://t.co/pVIADCH8AU https://t.co/FJE8JLIrmO
The blood neuromarkers p-tau181 and p-tau217 that can predict and diagnose Alzheimer's disease are also abnormal in certain types of amyloidosis, indicating both some non-specificity and potential help in diagnosis of these conditions https://t.co/jodvMY6TNK
A causal link between severe Covid or flu and lung cancer risk by impairing immunity and promoting inflammation, as shown in multiple murine models https://t.co/NvE6uIYFZh
NEW: I took a step back in looking at Lilly's ascent to the trillion-dollar club, and CEO David Ricks' actions in attempting to find "exit velocity" in the pharma industry + stay there: https://t.co/pVIADCH8AU
A 25-page executive overview of how six major categories of digital health devices evolved, and what their trajectories tell us about the future. If you want to understand the past decade of wearable evolution and the next decade of healthcare innovation,...
DNA damage repair gene alterations influence the tumor immune microenvironment in advanced non-small cell lung cancer [Feb 14, 2025] @KamyaSankar et al. @ReckampK Lung Cancer https://t.co/mXZ80zYke3 #lcsm #ImmunoOnc #PrecisionMedicine @TempusAI https://t.co/UJwZnw4qnc
Real-world clinical genomic analysis of Pts w/ BRAF mutated cancers identifies BRAF class II & III as a population of unmet medical need [3/7/22] Severson et al #ESMO2240P @TempusLabs https://t.co/s5PEBEczlv @Annals_OncologyDOI: https://t.co/c3wxWyUuX0 #PrecisionMedicine #caxtx
With $100M, Vima pursues an oral drug for movement disorders https://t.co/gLrhlYDMSy by @gwendolynawu #biotech #startups
As a medical school professor, I teach students that vitamin D does far more than build bones. This new study shows just how much more. Researchers found that vitamin D supplementation significantly improved glucose tolerance, lowered fasting blood sugar, and reduced...
Genomic Landscapes of Early-Onset vs Average-Onset Colorectal Cancer Populations [Feb 28, 2025] Storandt et al. @Cancers_MDPI https://t.co/as7Jolal12 #crcsm #PrecisionMedicine most significant difference b/w eoCRC & aoCRC was higher rates of BRAF mutation among Pts w/ aoCRC https://t.co/7qB4b3A1WK
New nonprofit launches with at least $500 million to modernize scientific process for AI era https://t.co/yuypno6rVY via @ADeAngelis_bio
Me, during a patient appointment, going over probiotic strains that are evidence-based for mood/anxiety: "I feel like I'm casting Harry Potter spells right now" 🪄
Will be interesting to see product recommendations on Amazon for those choosing to use Health AI... -> Amazon expands its healthcare AI assistant Health AI to its website and app; the service was previously only available on the app...
The MIT professor who has been appointed by Robert F Kennedy Jr to review the safety of Covid-19 vaccines has failed to meet basic scientific standards in his own research on the topic, according to more than a dozen scientists...
Outstanding WSJ story on the explosion of ABA/autism therapy -fueled by lax Medicaid payment and often non-existent compliance policies, $20/hr RBTs credentialed after a 40-hour online course, and annual staff churn of 50–100%. Our “pay and chase” reimbursement system assumes...
This is the exact same tradeoff people who do not mask are making with our lives and children’s lives rn. Our lives in exchange for not having to mask and stop the spread of disease. Anti vaxxers are awful, but...
In perimenopause, even elite athletic women report this: More sleep disruption. More physical and mental exhaustion. More musculoskeletal pain. All of it directly undermining training and recovery. This is a hormonal architecture problem not a motivation or consistency problem. And it has...
Lab-grown teeth might become an alternative to dental fillings by @Khulood_Almani #HealthTech #Healthcare #Technology #Innovation #TechForGood https://t.co/S4x8tYCjaq
