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From 2010 to 2016 (latest data I have ), NIH research contributed to EVERY drug approved by the FDA

Oh no! The pipeline is still not dying! We're not even half way through the current 5 year period in the graph... Also, the Table is getting awfully full!

Do viruses like VZV have a role in developing dementia? The shingles vaccine (in a natural experiment) prevented some dementia - but only in women

In people with diabetes, GLP-1 and SGLT2i drugs were associated with less Alzheimer's disease and related dementias jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

A wholesome thread 🧵 Don't open if you can't handle too much happiness ❣️ 1. Good one

Is Reddit a non-narcissistic social media alternative for travel tips? Is Threads too American and does Bluesky have too few beef? …and more opinions on SoMe in this FT Magazine piece (link only good for three visits) on.ft.com/3YrnkL4

In today’s intellectual task workplace, the line between real productivity & “performative busyness” is vanishing Sadly, success often hinges more on projecting competence than delivering results, with self-promotion & AI amplifying the illusion of work fastcompany.com/91309087/the-o…

At least three journals received letters from a U.S. Attorney asking about "competing viewpoints" and how they handle misinformation HT: Leo Celi medpagetoday.com/special-report…

❤️ this origin story of the ICD Especially one of an IMG and that this all happened in the basement of Sinai Hospital CC: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore IM Residency

Agree, a great article blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-observa…

The father of statins thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Can you imagine a different situation?

So glad to see this. An important symbol also for international students and graduates.

MAHA Report: many others might have wondered if the inaccurate references were LLM hallucinations Seems confirmed now that the report, at least in its entirety, was not written by humans Are there lessons to be learned here? No, it’s not just students 😅 washingtonpost.com/health/2025/05…

There will be.. many more "vaccine skeptics" b/c of what the HHS Secretary said & says .. a lot more preventable disease esp in young children/elderly/ immunocompromised ..measels, chickenpox, whooping cough.. polio? .. strain on the HC system, $$$ toxcitiy, widening disparities.

Are you a "consilient" thinker - like John Snow, the father of epidemiology? Are you combining "insights from different disciplines and different scales of investigation"? Just discovered David Quammen's 2006 review of Steven Johnson's "The Ghost Map" nytimes.com/2006/11/12/boo…

Artificial intelligentsia? Money Talks interview with The Economist’s Henry Tricks, Dario Amodei and Anthropic’s in-house philosopher Amanda Askell economist.com/podcasts/2025/… (gifted article with limited number of free views/listens)

Terrific visual story in the FT about data centers, walking through the inside, satellite images and maps where they are, and importantly info on their energy and water us ig.ft.com/ai-data-centre…

Interesting Fierce Pharma article by Angus Liu on Vinay Prasad's departure from the F.D.A.: fiercepharma.com/pharma/prasad-… The "Right to Try" is the law and shouldn't be a partisan, de-regulatory issue. Experts and regulators should consider if it's doing our patients justice or not.

1 million households is REALLY impressive for a battery. But then again, it's only for an hour..