Playing Tetris can help people cope with trauma. After recalling a distressing event, just 20 minutes of Tetris reduces PTSD symptoms 6 months later. Rotating shapes blocks visual imagery, preventing unwanted memories from recurring. Some video games are good for mental health.

Small minds look down on others. They feed their egos to feel better about themselves. Broad minds look up to others. They learn from role models to make themselves better. Great minds look to lift others up. They use their knowledge and skills to make others better.

Instead of seeking feedback on how you did, it’s more effective to seek advice on how you can do better.

#DDW2025 Anti-TNF vs UST in chronic #pouchitis / crohns like disease of pouch (CLDP) 🔺Prospective study, 132 pts , Clinical Remission at 6months: 🔺CLDP: UST > TNFi 🔺Pouchitis: UST = TNFi 🔺In pts exposed to TNFi before ✂️: UST > TNFi

The strongest person in the room— Is the one who stays calm: We often let our emotions take over. When we react, we feel: ❌ Less in control ❌ Less productive ❌ Filled with regret ❌ Drained by conflict ❌ Disconnected from others ❌ Stressed and overwhelmed Responding in

Are we past the peak of drug development in IBD? Crowded market; decreasing incentives ...

Maybe advice too late for ddw 2025, but some great prep points for talks!

Thanks to Harvard Macy Institute for an amazing Educator course! #hmicommunity

This is a great resource that clearly took so many people’s efforts. Sharing this for families who are affected by IBD and also for families affected by other conditions about what is possible to create!

I'm Dr. Annie Andrews. I’m a pediatrician, not a politician. But either way I know how to handle people who are full of sh*t. Today I am announcing my campaign for US Senate to replace Lindsey Graham. RT if you're with me.

The fundamental tension in IBD care: we treat the patient in front of us while building knowledge for countless others we'll never meet. Both matter profoundly. The pull between immediate impact and systemic progress isn't conflict to resolve—it's the duality that gives our

Your quantitative paper isn't getting rejected for bad data It's getting rejected for bad structure You spend 2 years collecting data → get significant results → submit to dream journal → rejected in 48 hours Here's the blueprint that turns rejections into acceptances 🧵

Such an exciting time of the year! So excited to celebrate the graduation of Dr. Mimi Omede and Dr. Anisha Gundewar from @mghfc Pediatric GI!

Our scarcest, most precious resource is not time or energy. It’s attention. Our circumstances are often beyond our control. Our concentration is within it. Where we focus shapes our happiness, success, and relationships. Undivided attention is the most basic currency of care.

Understanding the natural history of mucosal recovery in #celiac disease is key to unlocking answers to many broader questions

Reliability and integrity are crucial to building a positive culture

While most pediatric GIs use proactive TDM 🧪 for anti-TNF therapy, substantial barriers remain! academic.oup.com/crohnscolitis3… - JazzDhaliwal IBDJournal & CC360 ImproveCareNow™ Cincinnati Children's Division of Gastroenterology Stanford Childrens Center for IBD & Celiac Disease Stanford Pediatric Gastroenterology

Upadacitinib as maintenance for Crohn disease: 15 mg & 30 mg > placebo for remission (36.2%, 51.5% vs 15.2%) & endoscopic response (27.3%, 40.7% vs 7.2%). No deaths or major safety signals. #MedTwitter #GITwitter #IBD sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

In unhealthy relationships, people walk on eggshells to avoid conflict. They tell you what you want to hear. In healthy relationships, people have the courage to address conflict. They tell you what you need to hear. Silence protects fragile ties. Candor strengthens real bonds.