#Illness

Just came across the opinion of somebody deeply respected in health that I need to address.John Ioannidis makes some good points but unusual & major errors in his comparison of
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Tonight I have learned that 1 million body bags have been delivered to South Africa. It's estimated that nearly 8.5 million people have AIDS or TB in the country and
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So just questions...671 hospitals in 6 continents? Breakdown? How many countries? (How is this legal?) Patients from Dec 20 2019? How was there even a positive ID on coronavirus then?
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1/ This new article @DrMRosenblatt offers important concerns about challenge trials that should be taken seriously, but it misses a few key points:https://www.statnews.com/2020/06/23/challenge-trials-live-coronavirus-speedy-covid-19-vaccine
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To whoever is looking at my profile because of my ex-wife, please stop. Outside the interactions I have with my kids, I have nothing to do with her - her
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I think we need to talk about something. When I was transitioning, I was surrounded by 'friends' and others in the community that would constantly try to uphold the idea
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A Thanksgiving surprise! @TexasStandard devoted today's show entirely to mental health. Wow! We are featured in the lead segment - discussion on MH policy between Colleen Horton of @HoggFoundation, @LauraRiceKUT,
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TW / Depression + Suicide Thread: This week is my two year anniversary of my attempt and the lowest point of my life. There was so much pain and anguish
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Dear journalists—please don’t let any pundits say Dexamethasone is some amazing miracle #COVID19 drug. does *NOT* work if not on O2 in RECOVERY trial. (even trends higher risk)cuts risk only
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If you're living in a State that is "COVID free" you are one PPE slip away from an outbreak and then everything you worked for is lost. The risk of
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The American Psychiatric Association has more raw, unchecked power than any organization on earth, second only to SCOTUSThey write the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual, literally the yardstick against which human
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Weird, actually sick, stuff going on in California education. This is child abuse, as with so much in Woke education and parenting. It will also be attached to "systemic racism"
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Books with disability rep written by disabled authors I want to make a little thread as people are looking for recommendations.Leave your own recs and posts with recs in
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"Patients being told their symptoms are in their mind is completely unacceptable to every doctor I know, and such attitudes have no place in modern medicine." Guess you haven't met
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As a mother of a daughter who has Anorexia Nervosa I will tell you our family story and suffering to this evil illness as #NikkiGrahame death through this illness has
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TrumpismMass psychogenic illness involves the spread of illness symptoms through a population where there is no viral or bacterial agent responsible for contagion. MPI is distinct from other types of
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