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Carolyn Barber, MD
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Emergency Med physician (25 yrs) & science journalist | Contributor
@Fortune @TIME @SciAm. Author: Runaway Medicine. Championing evidence, truth & democracy. https://www.carolynbarbermd.com/
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us harm… We live with that fear.”https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/02/05/liam-conejo-ramos-dhs-requests-expedited-deportation-proceedings-for-family #BlueSky #MedSky #NewsSky #PoliSky #LawSky
February 6, 2026 at 6:46 AM
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🎁https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7024688/2026/02/05/ski-jump-penis-enhancement-wada/?unlocked_article_code=1.KFA.2iWU.8TNXTyuU6atb&source=athletic_user_shared_gift_article_copylink&smid=url-share-ta #BlueSky #SportsSky #SkiSky #MedSky
February 6, 2026 at 6:30 AM
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Bear markets arrive when markets least expect it.”- r:t The Kobessi Letter #BlueSky #CryptoSky #PoliSky #MedSky
February 6, 2026 at 2:15 AM
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both.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/c... #BlueSky #MedSky #LawSky #PoliSky #climate
A Secret Panel to Question Climate Science Was Unlawful, Judge Rules
www.nytimes.com
February 5, 2026 at 11:39 PM
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Starting this week, she’s racing anyway. 🏔️🔥

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'She's gone completely mad': Lindsey Vonn's improbable comeback is poised to ignite Italy
When Lindsey Vonn announced she was coming out of retirement, some thought she was crazy. Now, even after tearing her ACL, she's out to prove them wrong.
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February 5, 2026 at 7:01 PM
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Disabled people are not disposable. #BlueSky #LawSky #MedSky #PoliSky #ICE #ADA
February 5, 2026 at 6:16 PM
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#GISky #EndoSky #genetherapy #obesity #glp1
February 5, 2026 at 2:54 PM
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barely lost weight → self-limiting?
🤢 Long-term effects still unknown
💰 Cost likely high six figures → low millions (gene therapy reality)

A cure… or too good to be true?
Human trials start soon. 👀
Fractyl Health Link: 🎁https://wapo.st/45Rhl6a
#BlueSky #EMSky #NurseSky #MedSky #IMSky
February 5, 2026 at 2:54 PM
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HOLD THE LINE. Excellent speech👇 #BlueSky #LawSky #PoliSky #NewsSky #ICE
February 5, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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why Tulsi Gabbard is there.

That’s not distance. That’s play-by-play. #BlueSky #LawSky #PoliSky #NewsSky
February 5, 2026 at 4:16 AM