1/16 How does diabetes mellitus (DM) lead to an increased risk of infection? I'll often hear this referenced on rounds or in morning report, but I don't recall having heard the mechanism. As you might guess, there are many potential explanations; let's look at one of them...

“the law is the law” except the law and its harshness has always been used disproportionately and always in the expense of the livelihood and welfare of the poor habang mga pulitiko’t bilyonaryo naten gawin na ang lahat ng ilegal hindi maparusahan at makulong

work as health professionals.” Frankly, it’s as heavily disappointing that for a school claiming to have a solid foundation on public health, ASMPH is holding these absences over the concert-goers' heads essentially blaming these students for the heavy workload of their peers.

I will just create a new nomenclature for these: community-acquired jowa and hospital-acquired jowa. Ok na ba?

Number 2. Yes. May we never forget that the fundamental problems of healthcare are systemic and the social determinants HAVE to be addressed

ANW, sobrang unnecessary nung remark ng PAWS. Daming naniniwala ngayon na compromised and inaccurate yung test result kasi hindi nag-fit sa narrative. Again, magkaibang issue yung animal cruelty at public health concerns re rabies. Pwedeng i-tackle parehas.

You know what’s one of the common causes of vaccine failure? *photo attached* It’s sad bc this had to happen pa before finally realizing the importance of seeking medical service from licensed vets only. To add, being in a medical field =/= authority to administer vaccines

Got a lot of grief for suggesting that we shld be aggressive in screening for and lowering cholesterol in young people in their 20s-30s. Let me use a patient story to tell you why I believe that. Long 🧵. Please read the whole thing before commenting.

James Eldridge🌴🪼author of The Pacific Chronicles Abraham Ash / 𐤀𐤁𐤓𐤄𐤌 Don’t be embarrassed. Sometimes we feel we are best serving our families by making sacrifices—but those sacrifices aren’t necessarily the ones we think we must make. Spending more time with my family has nourished me and made me better able to take on other Herculean tasks.

Med Twitter April 2024 issue: “This is Worse than Pharmally” i told you guys may monthly talaga pero this issue goes beyond twitter because it’s happening on ground and malala talaga siya

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Sketchy Micro is evolving

Helloooo I miss med school!!!!! Makapagaral nga ulit jk

Hindi visible ang disability ko. Pero alam niyo ba kung ano pa ang hindi visible sa karamihang tao? Yung kung magkano ang gamot ko buwan-buwan. Partida may PWD discount na yan. Huwag niyo kaming i-demonize, please.

I stand with the families and victims of extrajudicial killings in welcoming the ICC’s arrest of former Pres. Duterte. Justice demands that this warrant be enforced without delay. Duterte must be placed under the ICC’s jurisdiction immediately. 1/5

All current full myth companion art. 🧵🐟⭐️❄️🍎🐦‍⬛

The official album from the Stardew Valley Festival of Seasons concert tour is available now on streaming platforms. Check it out! linktr.ee/festivalofseas…

THIS SUNDAY: ALL ROADS LEAD TO LUNETA AND EDSA Transport group MANIBELA will offer libreng sakay on Sept. 21 for protesters heading to Luneta and EDSA rallies. Student groups and activists are set to gather at Rizal Park in the morning and at the EDSA Shrine in the afternoon to