We just saw Grinch: The Musical, and I don't want to spoil it, but even the GRINCH chooses to feed people in the end. That's the real spirit of Christmas. #HCWvsHunger

The statehood party in PR is literally the Conservative Party.

AI consultants to major healthcare systems:

Voy a intentar responder a esto. Como llevo como 75 autoras ya voy a intentar que no se me vaya de las manos en exceso. Y espero que quede claro, sobre todo, que hay autoras de terror recomendables de todo estilo y manera -y seguro que se me queda alguna en el tintero- en cantidad.

Apparently human brain tastes like salty porridge, but this is something you should only learn inadvertently.

During WWII a German vessel fired upon sailors floating in the sea after the Greek vessel Peleus was sunk. The officers were tried and convicted in the Peleus War Crimes trial.

For the 2025-26 season our office has given 48 COVID shots vs 700 flu shots. The bad people have already won. Nobody wants them anymore.

Between this and the recent revelations about the operation in North Korea where unarmed civilian fisherman were killed by Seal team 6, maaaaybe we can stop valorizing SEALs so much in America share.google/edcqpVZni1gU...

Exclusive: Hegseth ordered everyone killed in the first alleged drug boat strike on Sept. 2, prompting a second hit to finish off survivors in the water in a mission led by SEAL Team 6. Ordering no quarter could legally perilous www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

Does this comprehensive review signal the death of cervical collars, or are the reports of its death an exaggeration? Find out on this week's episode of the SGEM. thesgem.com/2025/11/sgem...

Exactly! And even QoH needs a human to utilize it, contextualize "edge" cases and such.

"I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable Asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong." ~George Washington to Francis Adrian van der Kemp, May 28, 1788. Image: Gilbert Stuart portrait of Washington, 1804. Public domain.

Been busting my ass to get book 2 out and y'all better read this shit 😭

I think we need to see more studies about the real and/or perceived benefits of AI in medicine. My bet is that the hype greatly exceeds the reality, except for limited areas. Happy to be wrong though.

For EP providers: if you watch the video, think about how different a new patient visit might be if the AFib patient had watched this first? 🤔 youtu.be/oy9g9gnD9cQ?...

"Even among respondents with a bachelor’s degree or more, just 28% say that AI increased their productivity in daily tasks." "How are Americans using AI? Evidence from a nationwide survey" www.brookings.edu/articles/how...

Patient with cirrhosis and INR of 3 needs a procedure Please step away from the FFP EVERY guideline & article agrees that FFP shouldn't be given for pre-procedure coag optimization (even high-risk procedures) Plt & fibrinogen are more controversial Discussion emcrit.org/ibcc/cirrhos... #EMIMCC

I’ve sat down three or four times this year to write about how global health is uniquely infected by a mix of cynical punditry, back-room deal making, and zero interest in real consequences, and then I remember - it’s every field.

Lower?!

For those asking for the context behind Bolsonaro’s insults at the start: he was still a congressman in 2014 and made headlines for being open about supporting the 1964 coup d’Etat. This was not a popular position in Brazil at the time. All Borges asked him was: “So there was no coup in 1964?”

Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷

Voyager 1 is one light day from earth. 16,094,799,105 miles!

You've been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you. Who's coming to save you? Ya so

“My life has prepared me for this shit. There’s nothing that scares me anymore. So I bury my head into work. My escapism is the cruel reality of the city right now.”

MY LATEST @latimes.com ‬⁩ COLUMNA: The ex-landscaper behind the deportation diary L.A. never wanted. Share, porfas!

I'm sure that my ER colleague was 100% sincere when they ordered a costly EMS transfer. But this situation forced this family into (credit card!) debt. We don't talk enough about the financial risks of ER visits. Gift link: wapo.st/3M65Hgt

You can pry my bactrim out of my warm, edematous, erythemic finger.

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole carries a very low (but real) risk of causing ARDS. Duration of therapy is a risk factor (>7 days). Could likely be minimized by avoiding unnecessarily long courses. TMP-SMX is usually well tolerated, but can wreak havok (SJS, ARDS, drug-induced meningitis). #EMIMCC

"if we don't understand that all children are really our children, then we are completely uncomprehending" ~ China Martens, The Avenue (www.chinamartens.com) maybe @chinamartens.bsky.social

learned that peacock in Spanish is "pavo real," which gave me new respect for regular pavos

You know what, I'm just gonna re-up this post

New study design: Multiply a small & uncertain number with a big number and you get a big number The final big number looks, well, really big This grabs headlines & gets cited It doesn’t clarify underlying uncertainty, so it doesn’t actually illuminate anything Mathematically rigorous clickbait

Post a movie where you are from

Goddamn, @washingtonpost.com. Real sus description of the sexual harassment that Lewinsky suffered. "...years before *she* understood the power imbalance..."

"When you remove scientists from science, you don’t get truth. You get ideology. " Signed D3- Deb, Dan, and @drdemetre.bsky.social

Left unsaid by the experts quoted here - the antiviral meds (e.g. Tamiflu) don't prevent hospitalizations or deaths from the flu. www.nhregister.com/connecticut/...

Maybe it's a generational difference, but I just don't think it's OK to sext with metaphors when similes will do. Like, turn it down a notch, Thackeray. You're talking about a blowjob.

We spent a year investigating billionaires for @washingtonpost.com. We found: the wealthiest 100 Americans gave $1.1 billion to influence the 2024 elections — 140x more than they did in 2000. And almost all of that giving boosted Republicans. washingtonpost.com/politics/int...

Bukele has dealt with three US administrations. He went from conservative darling to pariah under the early Biden years’ anti-corruption agenda. Outmaneuvering the Democrats, Bukele’s bet on Trump catapulted him back to the seat of US power. beta.elfaro.net/en/a-region-...

House votes on dumbass resolution condemning socialism, meanwhile the DSA's Lisan al-Gaib rolls the truculent child brain president like a pair of socks

Ross Douthat: Don’t Worry. Trump Doesn’t REALLY Want Democratic Officials to be Executed.

"Once limited to policing the nation’s boundaries, the Border Patrol has built a surveillance system stretching into the country’s interior that can monitor ordinary Americans’ daily actions and connections for anomalies instead of simply targeting wanted suspects" share.google/WB8HmStiAGT1...

Story today from the great @lenasun.bsky.social, who tracked down shocked CDC scientists who said they didn’t know the website was changing. She also summarizes RFK Jr’s efforts to resurrect false claims on autism this year.

Why don't more cis woman understand that the entire movement against trans women in sports is the patriarchy trying to oppress all women. It's so blatantly obvious.

Whenever I’m in the middle of having a heart attack I always pause to carefully review which ambulance service offers the lowest rates before calling 911.

American describing how to not die of cancer: Imagine a Walmart