Ken Milne MD
@thesgem.bsky.social
Trying to cut the knowledge translation window down from over 10 years to less than 1 year with the power of social media.
Remember to be skeptical of anything you learn, even if you heard it on the Skeptics’ Guide to Emergency Medicine.
www.TheSGEM.com
Remember to be skeptical of anything you learn, even if you heard it on the Skeptics’ Guide to Emergency Medicine.
www.TheSGEM.com
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I predict this will not be enough to convince some people:
285 studies
132 million people in real-world data
157,414 in randomized trials
~80% reduction in cervical cancer when given before age 16
No increase in serious adverse events @drjengunter.bsky.social
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
285 studies
132 million people in real-world data
157,414 in randomized trials
~80% reduction in cervical cancer when given before age 16
No increase in serious adverse events @drjengunter.bsky.social
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
New research confirms HPV vaccination prevents cervical cancer
Two new Cochrane reviews show strong and consistent evidence that HPV vaccines are effective in preventing cervical cancer and pre-cancerous changes, especially when given to young people before they ...
www.eurekalert.org
November 25, 2025 at 2:36 PM
I predict this will not be enough to convince some people:
285 studies
132 million people in real-world data
157,414 in randomized trials
~80% reduction in cervical cancer when given before age 16
No increase in serious adverse events @drjengunter.bsky.social
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
285 studies
132 million people in real-world data
157,414 in randomized trials
~80% reduction in cervical cancer when given before age 16
No increase in serious adverse events @drjengunter.bsky.social
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
New research confirms HPV vaccination prevents cervical cancer
Two new Cochrane reviews show strong and consistent evidence that HPV vaccines are effective in preventing cervical cancer and pre-cancerous changes, especially when given to young people before they ...
www.eurekalert.org
November 25, 2025 at 1:28 PM
I predict this will not be enough to convince some people:
285 studies
132 million people in real-world data
157,414 in randomized trials
~80% reduction in cervical cancer when given before age 16
No increase in serious adverse events @drjengunter.bsky.social
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
285 studies
132 million people in real-world data
157,414 in randomized trials
~80% reduction in cervical cancer when given before age 16
No increase in serious adverse events @drjengunter.bsky.social
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
Consider listening to the SGEM podcasts on c-collars.
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t...
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t...
November 25, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Consider listening to the SGEM podcasts on c-collars.
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t...
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t...
"Vaccines do not cause autism despite RFK Jr’s change to CDC site" www.skepticalraptor.com/skepticalrap... #MedSky
Vaccines do not cause autism despite RFK Jr's change to CDC site
RFK Jr forced the CDC to claim that vaccines cause autism. Published scientific research refutes this claim.
www.skepticalraptor.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:30 AM
"Vaccines do not cause autism despite RFK Jr’s change to CDC site" www.skepticalraptor.com/skepticalrap... #MedSky
November 25, 2025 at 2:12 AM
National Academies: Science, Engineering & Medicine
"Further, based on our body of work on this topic and the overwhelming scientific consensus, we support the statement that vaccines do not cause autism."
www.nationalacademies.org/news/stateme... #MedSky
"Further, based on our body of work on this topic and the overwhelming scientific consensus, we support the statement that vaccines do not cause autism."
www.nationalacademies.org/news/stateme... #MedSky
National Academies - Statement on CDC’s Updated Vaccine Guidance
National Academies respond to CDC’s updated vaccine guidance, offering scientific context and clarity on vaccine safety.
www.nationalacademies.org
November 25, 2025 at 1:32 AM
National Academies: Science, Engineering & Medicine
"Further, based on our body of work on this topic and the overwhelming scientific consensus, we support the statement that vaccines do not cause autism."
www.nationalacademies.org/news/stateme... #MedSky
"Further, based on our body of work on this topic and the overwhelming scientific consensus, we support the statement that vaccines do not cause autism."
www.nationalacademies.org/news/stateme... #MedSky
Statement from APHA. www.apha.org/news-and-med...
November 24, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Statement from APHA. www.apha.org/news-and-med...
November 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Reposted by Ken Milne MD
IMPORTANT NEWS. ping Batdoc @thesgem.bsky.social
New study suggests that just walking around dressed like Batman may make the world a better place.
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
Unexpected events and prosocial behavior: the Batman effect - npj Mental Health Research
npj Mental Health Research - Unexpected events and prosocial behavior: the Batman effect
www.nature.com
November 23, 2025 at 10:52 PM
IMPORTANT NEWS. ping Batdoc @thesgem.bsky.social
We are already planning an SGEM xtra episode my friend.
November 23, 2025 at 11:03 PM
We are already planning an SGEM xtra episode my friend.
Theme music by Ty Myers www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1Xp...
Ty Myers - Can't Hold Me Down (Official Video)
YouTube video by TyMyersVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Theme music by Ty Myers www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1Xp...
More pictures from the @ontariomedical.bsky.social evening.
November 23, 2025 at 4:50 PM
More pictures from the @ontariomedical.bsky.social evening.
You cannot, cannot, cannot hold me down - with spinal cord motion restrictions.
thesgem.com/2025/11/sgem... #MedSky
thesgem.com/2025/11/sgem... #MedSky
November 23, 2025 at 4:42 PM
You cannot, cannot, cannot hold me down - with spinal cord motion restrictions.
thesgem.com/2025/11/sgem... #MedSky
thesgem.com/2025/11/sgem... #MedSky
Great times seeing friends from the @ontariosdoctors.bsky.social at their AGM.
Rocking the ugly Chrismakkah sweater an a Movember.
Rocking the ugly Chrismakkah sweater an a Movember.
November 23, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Great times seeing friends from the @ontariosdoctors.bsky.social at their AGM.
Rocking the ugly Chrismakkah sweater an a Movember.
Rocking the ugly Chrismakkah sweater an a Movember.
November 22, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Reposted by Ken Milne MD
I know we shouldn't need to say this, but studies have repeatedly shown that there IS NO LINK between vaccines and Autism.
The American College of Epidemiology (ACE).
“Extensive Scientific Evidence Shows No Link Between Vaccines
and Autism”
acoe.memberclicks.net/assets/docs/...
@casinoshiftmd.bsky.social
“Extensive Scientific Evidence Shows No Link Between Vaccines
and Autism”
acoe.memberclicks.net/assets/docs/...
@casinoshiftmd.bsky.social
November 22, 2025 at 2:47 PM
I know we shouldn't need to say this, but studies have repeatedly shown that there IS NO LINK between vaccines and Autism.
