Michael “Mike” Albert, MD @MichaelAlbertMD A reminder that obesity is primarily a nervous system disorder. The complications of obesity (think cardiometabolic) are often related to adipocyte dysfunction. Upstream, think nervous system. Downstream, think adipocyte. 7/30/22, 11:34 AM Joseph Thornton
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Tweet by Michael Okun on social support and brain function.
Michael Okun @MichaelOkun Should we target social support to improve brain health? Read this new study: Association of Social Support With Brain Volume and Cognition ja.ma/3bcdkQo via @JAMANetworkOpen part of @JAMANetwork 7/27/22, 7:40 PM Joseph Thornton
Tweet by Chikwe Ihekweazu on Global Map mpx
Chikwe Ihekweazu @Chikwe_I The World Health Organization @WHO has launched a live data dashboard for the multi-country monkeypox outbreak. Access via: extranet.who.int/publicemergency More details on the epidemiological data can be found in the online epidemiological report here: worldhealthorg.shinyapps.io/mpx_global/ pic.twitter.com/7Zb4foO7O9 7/25/22, 6:56 AM Joseph Thornton
Tweet by Eric Topol. Update on MASKS
Eric Topol @EricTopol The body of evidence for the protective benefit of masks, updated with multiple new studies, for community and health care settings acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/L2… @AnnalsofIM pic.twitter.com/m6QWBWVbrp 7/26/22, 10:30 AM Joseph Thornton
Tweet by Dr. Emily Anhalt infant bonding w food
Dr. Emily Anhalt @dremilyanhalt Someone asked me why I think we use food to manage our emotions. Because, I said, for our first years of life, food and love are one and the same. You are hungry, your greatest source of love shows up, you stop being hungry. I don’t know that we ever fullyContinue reading “Tweet by Dr. Emily Anhalt infant bonding w food”
Tweet by Safe Mobility for Life Fitness to drive questionnaire
Safe Mobility for Life @SafeMobilityFL UF’s Fitness-to-Drive tool is a great resource for family members of older drivers and clinicians. Take the questionnaire to identify at-risk older drivers: bit.ly/3xnPPeh #SafeMobilityFL @UFPHHP @MyFDOT @FloridaMedical @FLoridaNP pic.twitter.com/1JdG3JAS3M 7/25/22, 12:14 PM Joseph Thornton
Tweet by Chikwe Ihekweazu on Global Map mpx
Chikwe Ihekweazu @Chikwe_I The World Health Organization @WHO has launched a live data dashboard for the multi-country monkeypox outbreak. Access via: extranet.who.int/publicemergency More details on the epidemiological data can be found in the online epidemiological report here: worldhealthorg.shinyapps.io/mpx_global/ pic.twitter.com/7Zb4foO7O9 7/25/22, 6:56 AM Joseph Thornton
Tweet by Nicholas Weaver Monkeypox. Drill for smallpox
Nicholas Weaver @ncweaver The CDC was supposed to have spent the last 2+ decades preparing for the specific scenario of “What if someone resurrects Smallpox and releases it as a bioweapon”. Now, when faced with a virus that is literally “Story Mode Smallpox” they fail. Amazingly… 7/24/22, 1:18 PM Joseph Thornton
Tweet by Michael Okun Cranial nerves
Michael Okun @MichaelOkun Now that you can view your medical record online do you know all the cranial nerves that your neurologist documents when examining you? pic.twitter.com/q3ZdPuM0ev 7/24/22, 8:00 AM Joseph Thornton
Tweet Behavioral effect of semaglutide
Michael “Mike” Albert, MD @MichaelAlbertMD In the case of semaglutide 2.4 mg, it promotes a reduction in ad-libitum food consumption via reduced appetite, less preference for energy dense fatty foods, and reduced cravings. dom-pubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/do… 7/21/22, 5:56 PM Joseph Thornton