Wow. This is London right now. Absolutely MASSIVE protest in support of Palestine. 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸

“Sometimes the pain of the heart is far greater than any physical pain.”

Insurance denies two 2.1 million dollar one time IV dose of gene therapy for twins with Spinal muscular atrophy Begs the question what is a life worth? dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1… #neoTwitter

India: deaths of children have ⬇️ since 1993 but deaths in the early-neonatal & post-neonatal periods remain much higher vs other age categories. Unfortunately India will not meet the SDG child survival targets for these 2 periods. Also much state-to-state variation in rates

I still can’t quite believe this happened. What does it say about our society?

Some of those responsible for making decisions which replace Doctors in NHS with Physician Associates Today they sit on the Boards of NHS England & GMC They will be long gone enjoying well funded retirements when the public realise it’s happened without their knowledge or consent

“For the very first time in our history, human history, biology has the opportunity to become engineering, not science.” —Jensen Huang Case in point: Cancer Engineering Cancer Cell cell.com/cancer-cell/ab… cell.com/cancer-cell/ab…

Nature is Amazing ☘️ Cute caterpillers

Relaxation Therapies to Promote Lactation Relaxation therapies can include progressive muscle relaxation, meditation, mindfulness, guided visualization, breathing exercises, and music. The common goal for these therapies is to induce a relaxation response - reduced heart rate,

I worked throughout the COVID pandemic covering the COVID ward along with my other consultant cardiology colleagues and provided emergency heart attack care 24/7. We were provided with red plastic aprons without proper PPE , and threatened with dismissal if we bought our own.

Your Hologram Doctor Will See You Now New technology that one hospital is using for telemedicine allows a full-body hologram of the physician (highly realistic, 3-D live video) to appear in front of the patient. Aim is to make it feel like a real-life consultation for the

Things I no longer have to worry about as a British surgeon working in the US: Finding an available computer Searching for "the computer that prints" Logging into the WiFi repeatedly Ringing other hospitals for results Going hungry at night Parking This really helps.#MedTwitter

I received a bill today from the GMC for the annual £455 registration fee. Once again, I wonder why I am paying for an organisation that I have no say in how it is run, for which I can’t elect any of its senior officers and which is largely an arm of the government & NHS England.

Feeling overwhelmed by the constant buzz of clinical work? "Hospitalists sent or received an average of 130 messages per day..." Claire Brickson, MD Angela Keniston CU Hospital Medicine Journal of Hospital Medicine Samir S. Shah Eddie Stenehjem GrittyWork Benjamin Vipler, MD, MEd …mpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

Great that resident doctor pay negotiations have started. But with the current proposal: Doctor starting salary: £36,000 PA starting salary: £46,000 NO doctor should be paid less than their assistant! It makes no sense whatsoever & is an insult.

I am thrilled to share our newest paper about long term outcomes in #PUV patients using ICES data, out today in JASN_News! journals.lww.com/jasn/abstract/… Thanks for the great collaboration Cal Robinson Juliane Richter Tim Van Mieghem Joana Dos Santos Rahul Chanchlani Armando J. Lorenzo

Just a reminder (reflection of my DMs this week) Work should NOT ⚠️Make you cry on a regular basis ⚠️Make you live in fear of going there ⚠️Make you lose sleep at night ⚠️Make you feel suicidal If these things are happening often, you are probably in a toxic workplace.

This is insane: Depression and schizophrenia are so tied to poor gut bacteria that researchers can identify a person with depression just by analyzing their gut bacteria composition.

This is the list of professionals who work for free: Physicians Physicians Physicians Physicians