“My mother’s death gave me a purpose.” Alex Okafor (Alex Okafor) is channeling his grief into support for those impacted by blood cancer through his new foundation. In partnership with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

Help us help kids survive blood cancer. Dare to Dream Project: Treating Kids with Blood Cancer | LLS lls.org/dare-to-dream

Happy 98th birthday, President Carter! Your dedication to public service and the work you and the The Carter Center have done to lift up others is an example we should all follow.

I was asked: "If you could choose one person in the world to join you for a morning run, who would it be?" For me, I hope to run one day with Barack Obama as he is a great inspiration to me.

Did we walk to the podium playing Bad Bunny? YES! Thank ASCO for inviting us to the hem/onc program directors retreat Martha Arellano, MD

Relief!!!💃🏽

Congratulations to Dr. Mike Caligiuri for receiving the 2022 ASH Mentor award! He has mentored over 100 individuals! I am so thankful and privileged to be mentored by you! #ASH2022

A great piece of artwork in the streets of Nairobi!

It’s official. Next fall we will have a 5th generation son of Mother Tuskegee who, thanks to his hard work, will join our family’s legacy on a full tuition merit scholarship. Whew. The heavens are rejoicing—and my dad is singing loudest of all. Damn, we’re proud. 🥹😭♥️💛✊🏽

To all of you: Happy New Year! —Yo-Yo Ma 🐇

The one red blood cell during leukostasis #hemeonc getting ready for #ASCO2023 ASCO submission this week🩸 🔬

Whew chile! I don’t normally tweet about entertainment on #MedTwitter but baaaaaybaaaaay. . . a pregnant Rihanna Fenty hoisted into the sky on a levitating platform during the Super Bowl halftime?! I am SO HERE for it!! 👏🏾 Yes 👏🏾 ma’am! *insert finger snaps* #Rihanna #BHM

happy to be in San Francisco for @asco once again w friends and colleagues Mehmet Asim Bilen,MD Bassel Nazha, MD, MPH

My message to Black women and girls everywhere: Never ask for permission to lead.

.Kamala Harris, the Vice President of the US, is the daughter of an Indian immigrant. Harris holds this second highest office exactly a century after the Supreme Court ruled that immigrants from India were ineligible for US citizenship. Because, they were not White. A thread 1/

Tune in tonight (2/20) to cheer on Emory Senior Maya Wright in the Jeopardy! High School Reunion Tournament. Wright - a Spanish & Emory Human Health double major - placed 3rd in the show's 2018 High School Tournament and has since captained Emory Quiz Bowl ➡️ bit.ly/3k54Yyy

So proud of you Maya Emory University !!!!

ASH kicked off 2022 by committing $19 million to fund a set of hematology-focused fellowship tracks across the country! ASH is now able to help expand the field of hematology & provide vital education, mentorship, & research opportunities for fellows in #heme 🩸🥼 (2/5)

My friend shared this beautiful yet heartbreaking story with me today. I needed to share this with you. ESMZ loses fan and hero Haden DeRoberts janglinsouls.com/2016/12/05/had…

Tina Turner was raw. She was powerful. She was unstoppable. And she was unapologetically herself—speaking and singing her truth through joy and pain; triumph and tragedy. Today we join fans around the world in honoring the Queen of Rock and Roll, and a star whose light will never