If Trump’s elected, “he’s going to sit there unstable, unhinged plotting his revenge, creating an enemies list. 

My list will be a to-do list of how we can impact and lift up the American people and address the challenges we continue to face.” #trump #press

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 Trump engaged in an insurrection on Jan 6th, tried to overturn a pres. election, assembled false slates of electors, faces 4 criminal indictments, totaling 91 felony counts, cuddles up close to Putin & now says, "If I don't get elected, it's going to be a bloodbath." 

This man cannot be elected president of the U.S., ever again.  #nevertrump  #politics  #election2024  #trump 

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 “🔸New 8 Week US Forecast:

New infections will remain very high for the next few weeks, but are forecasted to decrease quickly for the rest of the winter.

None of the JN.1 derivatives so far appear particularly problematic.”—jpweilandmodels #COVID19 #COVID  #medtwitter

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 To quiet the machines, Philips packed their CPAP devices with foam. The foam broke down over time sending potentially “toxic & carcinogenic” material into the throats and lungs of users. “Reports detailed nearly 2,000 cases of cancer, 600 liver & kidney illnesses & 17,000 respiratory ailments.”

Philips withheld > 3,700 complaints over 11 years from the FDA, while waging aggressive marketing campaigns to sell more machines.  “There were people who knew and knew for a long said time,” said a. 1/2

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 Researchers hope to limit spread & transmission of #Covid with the use of nasal #vaccines that might offer local protection. 2 vaxs in China & India have regulatory approval

Thus study in hamsters “demonstrates successful immunogenicity & protection against resp viral infection by an intranasally administered mRNA vax.”https://tinyurl.com/adedjwua

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 ⭐️ Do rapid tests work for the current #variants? 

“The short answer is yes… “We’ve actually never seen a deterioration in accuracy of the tests,” said Michael Mina. 

⭐️ When to test if you’re exposed? 

“The best rule of 👍 is to start testing 3 days after exposure, & if you’re negative, test again on day 4 or 5.”
#COVID19 #covid #covidtesting
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 Covid is in the air!! How much?

A new study reports that Covid patients exhaled up to 1000 copies of virus/min until day 8 of sxs, when levels plummeted 

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⭐️Mild/mod symptomatic pts exhaled large amounts of virus, though severely symptomatic cases generally exhaled ⬆️⬆️ levels  

⭐️vax’d /unvax’d: levels similar 
https://tinyurl.com/3bkf34fv
#COVID19 #covid #medicine 

 Wow!

“GLP-1 drug (semaglutide) led to lack of need for insulin in 7 of 10 people with recent onset Type 1 (autoimmune) diabetes, and the other 3 of 10 had eliminated need for insulin w/ meals.”https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2302677
R/t Eric Topol #diabetes #medicine

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