Eli Perencevich
@eliowa.bsky.social
doc, epidemiologist, and editor in Iowa City studying antimicrobial resistance and hand hygiene
ignore the noise, always forward
opinions are mine aren’t medical advice
ignore the noise, always forward
opinions are mine aren’t medical advice
Reposted by Eli Perencevich
My god do we need UBI
“Researchers have found that when a new plasma center opens in a neighborhood, foot traffic at local grocery stores increases, interest in payday loans declines and crime goes down, an indication of the way money from plasma props up households’ finances for necessities.“
“Researchers have found that when a new plasma center opens in a neighborhood, foot traffic at local grocery stores increases, interest in payday loans declines and crime goes down, an indication of the way money from plasma props up households’ finances for necessities.“
Middle-class Americans are selling their plasma to make ends meet
Last year, people in the U.S. made an estimated $4.7 billion selling their plasma. Donation centers are popping up in middle-class neighborhoods, including suburban strip malls and college towns.
www.nbcnews.com
February 16, 2026 at 4:16 AM
My god do we need UBI
“Researchers have found that when a new plasma center opens in a neighborhood, foot traffic at local grocery stores increases, interest in payday loans declines and crime goes down, an indication of the way money from plasma props up households’ finances for necessities.“
“Researchers have found that when a new plasma center opens in a neighborhood, foot traffic at local grocery stores increases, interest in payday loans declines and crime goes down, an indication of the way money from plasma props up households’ finances for necessities.“
So, should we retire the Sahm rule?
February 16, 2026 at 4:38 PM
So, should we retire the Sahm rule?
Same. I’ve been spending the week catching up on trades
February 16, 2026 at 2:23 AM
Same. I’ve been spending the week catching up on trades
⬆️ why I love this place
February 14, 2026 at 10:14 PM
⬆️ why I love this place
No one should lead anything for more than 20 years and 15 is probably a better target. Pass the torch. Get a hobby
February 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM
No one should lead anything for more than 20 years and 15 is probably a better target. Pass the torch. Get a hobby