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1st Movement of Elgar's Cello Concerto as performed by cellist Jacqueline Du Pre with Daniel Barenboim conducting the London Philharmonic in 1967. 🎶🎧🗃️

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ELGAR CELLO CONCERTO, JACQUELINE DU PRE
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December 14, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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The Best And Worst ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Episodes Of All Time
The Best And Worst ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Episodes Of All Time
Grey’s Anatomy first premiered on March 27, 2005. In honor of 20 years on the air and the series’ upcoming 22nd season, The Onion looks back on some of the medical drama’s best and worst episodes of a...
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December 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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12 former commissioners of the FDA came together to write a Perspectives piece for the New England Journal of Medicine; raising our concerns about recent changes to vaccine approval policy at the FDA and its implications for patients and public health.
December 3, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Fascinating story about evidence that #H5N1 #birdflu infected vampire bats in South America, raising the prospect of a potential new & dangerous host for the virus. Some good news: The virus didn't appear to spread well among the bats. By @martinenserink.bsky.social. www.science.org/content/arti...
Vampire bats may have contracted H5N1 bird flu in Peru, raising worries about further spread
Bats could form a bridge between marine and terrestrial mammals, scientists say
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November 26, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Had a great show today on my fave radio show from when I lived in SF -- KQED Forum -- listen here.
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Click. Scroll. Surrender. Tim Wu Warns Against The Rise of Big Data in 'The Age of Extraction' | KQED
Airdate: Monday, November 10 at 10 AM Our digital lives are increasingly dominated by a handful of powerful tech platforms. Once promising prosperity and democracy, the internet has instead allowed co...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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A new review focuses on the ways in which clinicians recognize and manage in-the-moment experiences of uncertainty in practice and provides practical strategies that teachers can use to help trainees build confidence in managing uncertainty. Read the full review: nej.md/43xKSQX

#MedSky #MedEd
October 27, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Some people truly do change the world. Dr. Bartlett was one of them ❤️‍🩹
October 22, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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𝘈𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘦𝘨𝘺𝘱𝘵𝘪 mosquitoes spread chikungunya, dengue, and Zika. In a trial in Mexico, targeted indoor residual spraying led to lower mosquito levels but not lower disease risk. Full trial results and Research Summary: nej.md/46J4e7O

#MedSky #IDSky
October 14, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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From a young age, Diane Keaton, who died Saturday at 79, seemed to understand that actual beauty, the timeless kind, required a degree of depth, even darkness, @adriennelaf.bsky.social writes.
The Romantic
How Diane Keaton’s quest for beauty left an imprint on American culture
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October 14, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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BREAKING: Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star of "Annie Hall" and "The Godfather" series, has died at 79, People magazine reports.
Reports: Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79
Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star known for films like "Annie Hall" and "The Godfather," has died at 79.
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October 11, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Almost the entire staff of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, known as the “voice of the CDC,” has been laid off, former publication editor-in-chief Charlotte Kent told STAT Saturday.
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Deep cuts made to CDC's flagship MMWR publication, a cornerstone of public health
CDC staff behind the agency’s flagship publication have been fired amid drastic cuts to the HHS promised by the White House due to the government shutdown, according to five people familiar with the s...
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October 11, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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September 5, 2025 at 5:36 AM
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The Lithuanian composer, now based in New York, creates layered, deliberate music that she hopes will grant listeners the freedom to enter an altered state of mind.
Meet Žibuoklė Martinaitytė, the composer who wants to get inside your head
The Lithuanian composer, now based in New York, creates layered, deliberate music that she hopes will grant listeners the freedom to enter an altered state of mind.
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August 4, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Negotiating Identities in the COVID-19 Crisis: The Global-Local Dilemma of Medical Epidemiologists in Taiwan: Medical Anthropology: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Negotiating Identities in the COVID-19 Crisis: The Global-Local Dilemma of Medical Epidemiologists in Taiwan
Taiwan, internationally acclaimed for its early success in COVID-19 control, credits its robust system of medical epidemiologists as pivotal. This article examines how these physicians were caught ...
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August 1, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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🥚 Horrible #adoption story:

Inuit Greenlandic mothers living in Denmark are often forced to surrender infants to Danish foster care after failing highly controversial “parenting competency” tests used by social services to assess whether parents are suitable.

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‘The nurse told me I couldn’t keep my baby’: how a controversial Danish ‘parenting test’ separated a Greenlandic woman from her children
Two hours after Keira Alexandra Kronvold gave birth, her daughter was taken from her – the third child to be removed from her care following a now-banned assessment that disproportionately targets Inu...
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June 29, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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This is such an important shift. For many years the catholic church withheld support for HPV vaccination which prevents cervical cancer.
119,000 women die from this cancer in Africa every year.
This full throated support of the HPV vaxx by the church will help uptake.
nation.africa/kenya/health...
We can't remain indifferent to suffering: Catholic Church now champions HPV vaccination
From opposition to advocacy: After dismissing vaccine over promiscuity fears, church now tells faithful early intervention saves lives
nation.africa
May 16, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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It may feel like you have to attend law school to understand the American legal system. However, that is not the case. We broke down some of the most common legal terms used in the lawsuits surrounding the Trump administration.
America's legal system is confusing. Here are some of the common terms used in the Trump lawsuits
It may feel like you have to attend law school to understand the American legal system. However, that is not the case.
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May 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
“The gift that he leaves us with is the idea that knowledge is not only linked to patents and businesses. It’s linked to a better understanding of how to improve the human condition.”

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Medical anthropology pioneer Arthur Kleinman to retire— Harvard Gazette
A psychiatrist whose many titles include Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor of Anthropology, plans to officially retire next year after a total of nearly 50 years at Harvard.
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May 8, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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Potential first new antibiotic for gonorrhoea since the 1990s is effective and safe, finds trial.

Explore the research ➡️ tinyurl.com/5bu2nbyt #ESCMID #ESCMIDGlobal
April 15, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Interaction between influenza vaccine and statins affecting the risk of rhabdomyolysis in Taiwan: a nationwide case-centred analysis - eClinicalMedicine www.thelancet.com/journals/ecl...
Interaction between influenza vaccine and statins affecting the risk of rhabdomyolysis in Taiwan: a nationwide case-centred analysis
Our results suggest a significant temporal association between recent influenza vaccination and increased risk of statin-associated rhabdomyolysis within 7 days post-vaccination. These findings highli...
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April 10, 2025 at 6:43 PM