Professor, University of California, Riverside School of Public Policy. Faculty Director, Science to Policy (S2P). Public health scientist & sociologist keen on population health & community issues. Sometimes in the news, often for troubling topics. 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 .. more
Professor, University of California, Riverside School of Public Policy. Faculty Director, Science to Policy (S2P). Public health scientist & sociologist keen on population health & community issues. Sometimes in the news, often for troubling topics. 🇺🇸 🇨🇦
Dashes hopes for Novo Nordisk "that Alzheimer's could open a major new market for GLP-1 medicines such as semaglutide, as it faces rising competition to its blockbuster drugs in its core treatment areas of obesity and diabetes."
🛟🧪 Medsky sociology 😷
My recent incidents seem to be ppl treating their dogs like children. That's never good.
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NIH is changing their policy so that staff have to prepare justification for every application that is funded BUT NO DOCUMENTATION FOR APPLICATIONS THAT ARE SKIPPED (BASED ON PERCENTILES).
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Seen 3 cases in 24 hrs. (2 w/in 5 mins.). Mgr when I asked if it's legal: "No, but they do it anyway." Sec. guard was next to him. Worse when lines hold up as customers/staff fawn.
Reposted by Richard M. Carpiano
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Reposted by Richard M. Carpiano
i know CDC can’t be trusted anymore, but “low” is the right assessment here. as usual, the state is leading the investigation and remains a reliable source of information
His US debut as Deep Purple's new singer to >400k at 1974's Cal Jam is a prime example I think of when I hear the Rush lyric "Living on a lighted stage approaches the unreal" & imagine the experience. See here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4fD...
Reposted by Richard M. Carpiano
On the CDC officially going anti-vax, by @arthurallen202.bsky.social
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The "inventor's" book & biopic movie were sold after bidding wars...
"There’s just one problem: Montañez didn’t invent Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, according to interviews w/ more than a dozen fmr Frito-Lay employees, the archival record & Frito-Lay itself."
“What we’re seeing here is... a de-alignment, which is Latinos are becoming less & less partisan-anchored every election cycle” -Mike Madrid
As a result, 'there’s no q the Inland Empire will become more of a battleground region'"
“What we’re seeing here is... a de-alignment, which is Latinos are becoming less & less partisan-anchored every election cycle” -Mike Madrid
Reposted by Nikolay Marinov, Richard M. Carpiano
Imagine if Hannah Arendt was still alive--and had a Bluesky account...
Trump doesn’t understand the Constitution, and we're all less safe for it.
Reposted by Richard M. Carpiano
Reposted by Richard M. Carpiano
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Reposted by Will Jennings, John Foot, Richard M. Carpiano
Overall econ approval: 36-64
On tariffs: 37-63
On inflation/cost of living: 28-72 (!!!)
"We’re looking at a really grim downward spiral for Trump," says @timothynoah.bsky.social. All on the pod:
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