Whoah! In states where sports gambling is legalized, initmate partner violence dramatically spikes when a home NFL team unexpectedly loses. Gambling is bad for families. Nice work by Kyu Matsuzawa (who is on the market)!!

Solidarity with Amazon Labor Union IBT as they take on one of the largest and most powerful corporations in world history to win basic dignity and respect on the job. We are with you all the way.

Dirty glasses lenses = foggy thinking. This is one of my biggest lessons learned from 2024. Clean your glasses think clearer. I swear. Just try it.

You're welcome.

bouncing back from desk rejects like a wack-a-mole head.

The NIH website is actively being scrubbed of basic information about LGBTQ folks, intersectionality and health disparities.

Violinists on the Titanic:

I need people to understand how difficult it is to get an NIH grant. You spend months writing a proposal, following strict guidelines that include a detailed multiyear budget, bios of everyone on your team, plans for participant safety & ethical conduct. Then you send it off -1/n

The entire archive of all CDC datasets uploaded before January 28th, 2025 has been backed up on Internet Archive. Incredible work everyone. Science will never be silenced!

📢New in Health Affairs! PE acquisitions in gastro ⬆️prices by 28% relative to hospitals, driven by a 78%⬆️ in professional fees. As policymakers shift care from $$$ hospital to outpatient settings, PE ownership of outpatient settings can undo policies to promote affordability.

Dear fellow public health scientists, I gently suggest a couple views of the Doechii tiny desk when you're feeling beat down by the current admin. I'm fairly confident the only way through the next four years is with Doechii energy (6:57) youtu.be/-91vymvIH0c

Reminder of our regularly updated resource tracking executive actions that directly impact LGBTQ+ health policy.  kff.org/other/fact-she…

Coverage regulations require most insurers to cover pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) without cost sharing. Still, insurance denials and cost-sharing practices persist. Alexa D'Angelo The City University of New York and coauthors assessed the prevalence of denials and cost sharing associated with PrEP