1) We’ve written an article about the DecodeME results: what the study measured, what the results show, and why its findings are important.

Not just academics. This is something that everyone should be aware of. If you don’t do research, you won’t feel the cuts today. But think of how recently you heard about scientific researchers discovering a new miracle injection that cures obesity. Ozempic only came to market in 2017. Look around.

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #immunosky #Neurosky #publichealth Based on recent studies , a systemic increase of AMPAR (Glutamate α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid receptor is a principal mediator of glutamatergic synaptic functions and is crucial for learning and memory,

#Medsky🧪 #IDSky #oncosky #immunosky #publichealth #COVID had a -ve impact on the long-term outcomes of patients with #lungcancer who received ICIs, particularly if the infection occurred during the first 3 months of ICIs treatment.

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #pharmsky #publichealth If you are test +ve for #COVID & are unable to take #Paxlovid due to Rx interactions or liver/kidney issues, academic.oup.com/cid/article/... pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10....

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #immunosky #publichealth #COVID may no longer dominate headlines, but as the world breathes a sense of relief, millions of people still live with its silent effects each day.Although cases & deaths have decreased, many are now dealing with a persistent post-viral syndrome #longCOVID

#Medsky🧪Stem-cell models provide evidence that viral DNA sequences that entered the human genome in the past were repurposed to aid early stages of embryonic development. @nature.com www.nature.com/articles/d41... www.nature.com/articles/d41... www.nature.com/articles/d41....

Sometimes, all you need is a good 📖 , ☕️ & a couple of doggos to make you feel all better on the inside…

C’est l’amie ni tourmentante ni tourmentée. L’aimée. L’air et le monde point cherchés. La vie. She is the friend neither tormenting nor tormented. The beloved. The air and the world not sought. Life. Arthur Rimbaud - Les Illuminations. Colours of life

“If Richard Evans' seminal 1987 history Death in Hamburg was a guidebook on how to mismanage a public health crisis, then Dr. Jonathan Howard's Everyone Else is Lying to You is a handbook for the next generation of self-promoting anti-vaccine personalities.”

Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else by colour. #PaulCezanne

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #immunosky #oncosky #publichealth While not a classic #oncogenicvirus, #SARSCoV2 might fuel #lungcancer through multiple indirect mechanisms, creating a pro-tumorigenic environment in t🫁 .

Here is a cool paper that dives into the complexity of measuring the spread of misinformation www.nature.com/articles/s44...

The Trump administration has stopped funding of PubMed, not considering a vital service. Your doctor will not know the newest information that affects your health. This will cost lives.

I can face the winter with calm. Crisp and sparkling days, long pleasant evenings, cheery fires. Good work shall be done this winter. Life shall be lived well. The end of the summer is not the end of the world. Here’s to October. A.A.Milne

#Medsky🧪 #IDSky #episky #publichealth I’m feeling a bit groggy at the moment, but my mRNA vaccine is working. Here’s how mRNA #COVID19vaccines work. From Pre dawn RFK CDC Sept 3, 2024 www.cdc.gov/covid/vaccin...

#Medsky🧪 #Immunosky #publichealth Cartilage-hair hypoplasia (CHH) is a rare syndromic inborn error of immunity, caused by gene RMRP. This review summarizes 60 yrs of CHH research, covering genetic aspects, pathogenesis, clinical, laboratory features, a’diagnostic & management considerations in CHH.

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #pedsky #Episky Recent studies confirms that #LongCOVIDkid is a serious & persistent condition that can affect children, challenging earlier assumptions that children were largely unaffected. New studies reveal that reinfection significantly increases a child's risk of developing LC

I love this twist on the concept of the 'first follower'. It requires uncommon bravery to be the first follower, but it can recruit many others. And now you can use the first follower phenomenon against Nazis. 👊 (Original cultural ref for those who weren't around in 2010- youtu.be/fW8amMCVAJQ?...)

#Medsky🧪 #IDSky #pedsky #publichealth #SARSCoV2 infection significantly affected multiple sleep parameters in #Longcovidkids : - Nighttime sleep duration, -Day time sleep duration, - night time awakening duration, - sleep latency & bedtime. -

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #immunosky #pharmsky #publichealth A repeated 5-day course of #Paxlovid was safe & well tolerated and was associated with a faster decline in viral RNA levels. In this study, there was no clear benefit of retreatment

England positive COVID19 tests upward trend still. Cases, hospitalisations, deaths data all trending up. Unsure if you have COVID19? Test! If positive: Avoid contact with vulnerable people, stay home.  Well-fitting face covering. Avoid crowded poorly ventilated places. Vaccines remain best defence.

#Medsky🧪 #Immunosky This 📖 gives an overview on the molecular evolution of RNA-related enzymes Revisits molecules involved in RNA transcription, pre-mRNA processing & degradation. An essential resource for systematically understanding cellular genetic regulation link.springer.com/content/pdf/...

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #neurosky #Immunosky #publichealth #Immunosenescence, the age-related decline in immune function, is gaining traction as a potential contributor to the persistent physical fatigue characteristic of ME/CFS.

#Medsky🧪 #Neurosky #immunosky #publichealth Understanding ME /CFS Physical Fatigue Through the Perspective of Immunosenescence" onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... CFS , Mitochondrial Dysfunction & Monocyte Differentiation - published Thesis Brinksma E L 2025 thesis.unipd.it/retrieve/10e...

“It actually doesn’t take much to be considered a difficult woman. That’s why there are so many of us.” ― Jane Goodall 💙 RIP to a real one. My childhood hero

Just get “Comirnaty” & flu vaccines today. Both vaccines cost me £110 (£25 for flu 💉& £85 for COVID💉). 🇬🇧 gov subsidises free 💉 for the elderly over 75, cancer patients, people on immunocompromised medication, care home workers, pregnant women, and children.

Un ton seul c'est une couleur, deux tons c'est un accord, c'est la vie. One tone is a colour , two tones is a harmony, that's life… #HenriMatisse

#Medsky🧪 #pedsky #Neurosky #publichealth @nature.com The age at which children are diagnosed with #autism seems to be partly influenced by their genetics, which may also affect how the condition develops. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#Medsky🧪 #immunosky #publichealth This study found circadian rhythms & biopsychosocial characteristics significantly influence opioid use in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP). Poor circadian rhythmicity is associated with worse pain outcomes & higher opioid use,

#Medsky🧪 #microsky #immunosky #publichealth Nutrient starvation profoundly impacts the gut microbiome by altering its composition, diversity & function. When preferred dietary nutrients, particularly fibre, become scarce, bacteria shift their metabolic strategies to survive.

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #oncosky #immunosky #Publichealth CD8+ T cell exhaustion (a distinct state of #Tcell dysfunction that arises during chronic antigen stimulation such as in persistent infections, #cancer or #autoimmunediseases) is regulated by a complex interplay of intrinsic (cell-autonomous)

#Medsky🧪 #IDSky #Neurosky #publichealth Association between mental health symptoms & #Autoimmunity in #LongCOVID. MHS such as anxiety, depression, cognitive impairment are common symptoms.E merging evidence suggests that the autoimmune response triggered by the 🦠 may contribute to this phenomenon.

Sometimes it is a 🐕 who teaches you more about life than any human ever could. They don't give lectures or offer advice; they simply live openly, honestly & without regret. 🐕 don't hold grudges, dwell on mistakes, or worry about what tomorrow might bring. Dogs teach us about living in the moment …

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #immunosky #Publichealth Study found that a model using age and the expression levels of CD15 & ACE2 in 🩸 can effectively predict #COVID severity. The model was developed using data from 216 patients & demonstrated the effectiveness of the predictive performance.

“You can’t see what you’ve never had to live”—Cultivating imagination and solution spaces in global health and development Please read our new paper in @plosglobalpublichealth.org journals.plos.org/globalpublic...

Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final. Rainer Maria Rilke

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #immunosky #episky #publichealth @cellpress.bsky.social #Mycobacteriumtuberculosis (Mtb) has co-evolved with humans for thousands of years causing variation in virulence, transmissibility, & disease phenotypes. www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...

What's broken can be mended. What's hurt can be healed. And no matter how dark it gets, the sun's going to rise again… Grey's Anatomy -The final episode of season 11

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #immunosky #pedsky #publichealth The study showed that, compared with participants without infection, patients reinfected with the original & Omicron variants (74 days after reinfection) had the highest risk of any of chronic physical & neuropsychiatric symptoms,

Today, @NHSEngland delivers the first flu and COVID jabs of the season, to ‘winter-proof’ the vulnerable. Find out how to book if you're eligible: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccination-and-booking-services/

#Medsky🧪 #iDSky #immunosky #publichealth Current research suggests a potential link between tuft cells and neurogenic inflammation in the urethra of people with #longCOVID, but a definitive causal relationship has not been established.

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #pedsky #publichealth The 47% prevalence of #LongCOVID in this small group of unvaccinated childrens ( 6 💉childrens ) suggests potential negative outcomes in productivity, academic performance, comorbidity development. Notably, fatigue & vomiting were significant risk factors for LC

#Medsky🧪 #publichealth Little evidence for #chromium’s benefits . Notably, much of this #chromium is leached from stainless steel cookware & food processing equipment, rather than coming from our food.

#Medsky🧪 #IDSky #immunosky #publichealth Recap: The evidence found that viral infection, not just #SARSCoV2 🦠, can trigger tuft cells in the urethra to produce acetylcholine. This acetylcholine then activates neurons, causing neurogenic inflammation.

If light is in your heart, you will find your way home #Rumi

At some point as authoritarianism creeps over us, we make our betrayals, small & large. We are willing to give up our shared humanity for our own survival. Watch those who are willing to surrender others' rights as doing politics the right way-say it's the smart thing to do. youtu.be/3yTF7Q2ufdM?...

Never follow a Leader who is more in love with Power than People Native Proverb

#Medsky🧪 #immunosky #Neurosky @cp-cellreports.bsky.social This study demonstrates a complex association between UTCs . ( #Tuftcells in the #urethra )& a several neurochemically distinct types of sensory nerve fibres. It establishes #neurogenicinflammation as a local defence mechanism triggered