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'At the start of the pandemic, I permanently switched my commute from car to bike. I'm now passionate about motivating patients to be more active.'—Dr. Chris Tiplady Dr. Unburnt Poorman Brave Enough MD colleen christmas Gabe Charbonneau, MD The Bipolar Doc #MedTwitter tinyurl.com/y3d473n6
'Healthcare professionals can move beyond simply treating the physical condition by creating a safe space for patients to share traumatic experiences.'—Dr. Lucia Ponor Megan (Meegan) R. Gerber, MD, MPH, FACP Dimitrios Tsatiris MD Alexis O. Kaya, MD. PhD. AP. armando ribeiro Allen Frances Ben Miller #MedTwitter tinyurl.com/mrye96cd
Clinicians must confront the health threats posed by climate change. To safeguard the health of all humanity, we should take a leadership role in addressing this critical issue. tinyurl.com/2fdtpb28 #medtwitter #EarthDay Medicine for the Greater Good Panagis Galiatsatos, MD, MHS The Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health
In older adults, unintentional weight loss is an alarm bell. Johns Hopkins Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology colleen christmas
Association of Change in Body Size With Mortality jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… via JAMA Network Open part of @JAMANetwork
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A #Caregiver ’s Acceptance of a Loved One's Condition Isn't Giving Up: Accepting can be a kind of cherishing #caregiving aarp.org/caregiving/bas…
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Social Well-Being, Psychological Factors, and Chronic Conditions Among Older Adults. J. Min et al. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36923236/
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Increasing interest in geriatric medicine through participation of pre-medical students in a specialized HELP program. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…
Interested in the latest #AgingResearch from NIA? Read about how older adults may be more vulnerable to scams than previously thought, disruption of a molecular pathway may be involved in Alzheimer’s, and more: go.nia.nih.gov/4aUSLBa
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#Deprescribing can be beneficial for patients, but did you know it can also help the planet?
Check out our new webpage on the environmental impact of meds, with guidebooks & toolkits to help clinicians & healthcare administrators reduce their ecological…