Why #Masks? Blocks respiratory droplets coming from mouth & throat. Two simple demos by Rich Davis, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS🧫🦠 He sneezed, sang, talked & coughed at agar culture plate with-& w/o a mask. Bacteria colonies show where droplets landed. Masks block virtually all of them! #MasksSaveLives

2020 has required a lot of self care. Thus, I made a Hedwig. I agree with Auri's opinion on the whole thing

So excited! Autophagy, the "housekeeping" mechanism that "keeps cells clean" is impaired in aging motor neurons, especially phrenic. Likely related to aging-related neuromuscular dysfunction. authors.elsevier.com/c/1cDWA1utAbaY… Carlos Mantilla @Sabhya_Rana Mayo Clinic Department of Anesthesiology Mayo Clinic

Sometimes you're in a meeting thinking about science... but the world just screams: FEED me, Seymour

The continent of Africa lags in COVID vaccinations. Yet, from what I recall, it was one of the first places to be considered for the TESTING of vaccinations. Interesting.

Humbled to attend the keynote talk at ASA® #ASA21. It is empowering to have such inspiring women talk about leadership. Excited to meet everyone Mayo Clinic Department of Anesthesiology MayoAnesthesiaResMN