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L. Ellen
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💊🩺Psych NP🥼⚕️💉 Shiny, Non-Neurotypical, Neurodivergent, Non-Linear 〰Thinker
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A family trying to get home from their son’s basketball game in Minneapolis on Wednesday found themselves between protesters and federal agents, before they were tear gassed in their car and the mother had to administer CPR to her infant.
Minneapolis family, six children tear gassed after they were caught in clash between ICE and protesters | CNN
A family trying to get home from their son’s basketball game in Minneapolis on Wednesday found themselves between protesters and federal agents, before they were tear gassed in their car and the mothe...
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January 18, 2026 at 7:04 AM
NEJM and public health group are launching rival to CDC’s MMWR publication www.statnews.com/2025/10/21/c... via @statnews.com
NEJM and public health group are launching rival to CDC’s MMWR publication
Two institutions are coming together to create an alternative to the CDC’s vaunted Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
www.statnews.com
October 26, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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Missouri's Republican attorney general is trying to get the medical records of Planned Parenthood patients who've had abortions, officials who oversee clinics in Kansas City and St. Louis said in legal filings.
Abortion Providers Say Missouri's Attorney General Is Trying to Get Patient Records
The fight over subpoenas is playing out in a lawsuit filed last year
www.medpagetoday.com
October 10, 2025 at 4:08 AM
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On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we shine a light on mental health in humanitarian crises.

When homes are lost & families separated, recovery must include #MentalHealth care.

Let’s ensure support is part of every response—before, during & after crisis http://bit.ly/3KBMUcp
October 10, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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March 21, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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"daddy, what did you do in the war"

son, i archived all 6,793 videos from the Kennedy Center before they disappeared from the internet

we all did our part
February 27, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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Sign of the day…
February 28, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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If the US blocks access to HRT, ADHD drugs, and SSRIs, I cannot begin to describe to you how much all of the tech sector will screech to a halt. The internet is built and maintained by trans people, people with chronic depression, and the neurodivergent.

www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
RFK Jr. is already taking aim at antidepressants
The new HHS secretary has made baseless claims that the drugs are addictive and cause violent behavior.
www.motherjones.com
February 16, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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Going after SSRIs while the co-president high on Ketamine. Make it make sense.
February 14, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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SSRIs save lives and I cannot believe we're having any fucking conversation to the contrary with someone in power.
February 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Sign of these crappy times: this week Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, now 40 years old, is back on the Canadian bestsellers list.
February 9, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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📢@drsforamerica.bsky.social filed a lawsuit in federal court against the OPM, CDC, FDA, and HHS over the removal of a "broad range of health-related data and other information used every day" by health professionals and researchers.
www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo...
Physician Group Sues Trump Health Agencies Over Scrubbed Sites, Data
The move is unlawful and 'creates a dangerous gap in the scientific data,' complaint alleges
www.medpagetoday.com
February 6, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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The CDC's #MMWR resumed publishing after an unprecedented 2-week hiatus, but without the three H5N1 avian influenza papers that were slated to publish on Jan. 23.

The hold-up of the #H5N1 papers comes amid new developments with the virus. #MedSky
www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
CDC Journal Resumes Publication, but Without H5N1 Studies
CDC spokesperson says papers are still in MMWR pipeline, but timeline is uncertain
www.medpagetoday.com
February 7, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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More relevant than ever
February 8, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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On Dec. 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched an air raid on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, killing more than 2,300 Americans. The United States declared war against Japan the following day.

Read more about what happened on this date: t.ly/sJ7Un
December 7, 2024 at 1:41 PM
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REMINDER: Since taking office, the Biden-Harris Administration has delivered BIG on health care.

✅ Lowered prescription drug costs
✅ Expanded mental health care access
✅ Supported women’s health and cancer research
✅ Addressed medical debt
✅ Extended ACA coverage to DACA recipients
December 2, 2024 at 3:51 PM