Suzie Zick
@suzie-zick.bsky.social
Professor of Family Medicine and Nutritional Sciences at the University of Michigan. Studies Integrative Oncology.
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Canadian here with a Nutritional Guidelines palate cleanser.
January 7, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Canadian here with a Nutritional Guidelines palate cleanser.
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Beef and lamb, in particular, have some of the highest environmental costs of any protein-rich food — with significantly higher greenhouse gas emissions, land use, and water pollution per ounce of protein than most alternatives. 2/
January 8, 2026 at 1:39 AM
Beef and lamb, in particular, have some of the highest environmental costs of any protein-rich food — with significantly higher greenhouse gas emissions, land use, and water pollution per ounce of protein than most alternatives. 2/
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Delightful.
The 2025 Headline of the Year Nominees
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December 23, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Delightful.
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They want banks to be able to go back to openly discriminating against women and POC. They want women to need to have a man to cosign a credit card or a bank loan like before this rule was passed.
US consumer watchdog to narrow civil rights era lending law, sources say
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to propose in the coming days narrowing a key part of civil-rights era fair-lending regulations as Republican President Donald Trump's administratio...
www.reuters.com
December 14, 2025 at 1:11 PM
They want banks to be able to go back to openly discriminating against women and POC. They want women to need to have a man to cosign a credit card or a bank loan like before this rule was passed.
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"The Art of K-Pop Demon Hunters" artbook (physical) is coming in 2026.
In the meantime, here's the free digital version.
>> theartofkpopdemonhunters.com
In the meantime, here's the free digital version.
>> theartofkpopdemonhunters.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:36 PM
"The Art of K-Pop Demon Hunters" artbook (physical) is coming in 2026.
In the meantime, here's the free digital version.
>> theartofkpopdemonhunters.com
In the meantime, here's the free digital version.
>> theartofkpopdemonhunters.com
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Reading 2025 fiction?
Try the short story "With Her Serpent Locks" by Mary Robinette Kowal @maryrobinettekowal.com!
You can read it here!
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Try the short story "With Her Serpent Locks" by Mary Robinette Kowal @maryrobinettekowal.com!
You can read it here!
buff.ly/lNxNnJM
November 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Reading 2025 fiction?
Try the short story "With Her Serpent Locks" by Mary Robinette Kowal @maryrobinettekowal.com!
You can read it here!
buff.ly/lNxNnJM
Try the short story "With Her Serpent Locks" by Mary Robinette Kowal @maryrobinettekowal.com!
You can read it here!
buff.ly/lNxNnJM
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Here's your chance to do something about the people being starved and beaten in Broadview ICE custody.
Share this post, and I'll donate $1 to the Midwest Immigration Bond Fund (www.mibfc.org).
And if you make a donation to them, let me know how much and I'll match it 1:1.
Share this post, and I'll donate $1 to the Midwest Immigration Bond Fund (www.mibfc.org).
And if you make a donation to them, let me know how much and I'll match it 1:1.
November 12, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Here's your chance to do something about the people being starved and beaten in Broadview ICE custody.
Share this post, and I'll donate $1 to the Midwest Immigration Bond Fund (www.mibfc.org).
And if you make a donation to them, let me know how much and I'll match it 1:1.
Share this post, and I'll donate $1 to the Midwest Immigration Bond Fund (www.mibfc.org).
And if you make a donation to them, let me know how much and I'll match it 1:1.
I really wish this was an Onion story.
Not a single person listed with a university or hospital affiliation in the entire 7.5 hour event.
What is listed: A former NASCAR driver, Walmart, Bulletproof Coffee, and to top it off, an alleged rapist with a scheduled "rant"
bsky.app/profile/juli...
What is listed: A former NASCAR driver, Walmart, Bulletproof Coffee, and to top it off, an alleged rapist with a scheduled "rant"
bsky.app/profile/juli...
Notice no affiliations with research hospitals are listed...
November 12, 2025 at 12:44 AM
I really wish this was an Onion story.
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New BMJ Research: Restricted sugar intake during early life is linked to lower risks of several heart conditions in adulthood, including heart attack, heart failure, and stroke, finds study using data from the end of UK sugar rationing in 1953
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
October 23, 2025 at 8:39 AM
New BMJ Research: Restricted sugar intake during early life is linked to lower risks of several heart conditions in adulthood, including heart attack, heart failure, and stroke, finds study using data from the end of UK sugar rationing in 1953
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
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Within the space of three days, the President of the United States took a metaphorical shit on the populace and took a literal wrecking ball to the White House. Seems bad
The Treasury Department instructed employees not to share to share photos of the demolition of parts of the White House’s East Wing
Exclusive | Treasury Tells Employees Not to Share Photos of White House Ballroom Construction
Images of the demolition of parts of the East Wing went viral on Monday, and Treasury’s headquarters next door to the White House has a front-row seat.
www.wsj.com
October 21, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Within the space of three days, the President of the United States took a metaphorical shit on the populace and took a literal wrecking ball to the White House. Seems bad
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October 17, 2025 at 12:00 AM
🚨 Educators & parents:
• Are public schools in your area losing funding or changing curriculum?
• Are low-income, ESL or disabled students losing access to programs?
• Are more families in your area sending students to private schools?
Help us report ⬇️
• Are public schools in your area losing funding or changing curriculum?
• Are low-income, ESL or disabled students losing access to programs?
• Are more families in your area sending students to private schools?
Help us report ⬇️
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I see pieces like this a lot, often w/ a spin of lamenting cultural degeneration, but reading is a LABOR issue, it’s declined because so many people are working overtime or two jobs & employers expect after hours work. France has Earth’s highest reading rate b/c long lunch breaks & labor protections
October 7, 2025 at 12:25 AM
I see pieces like this a lot, often w/ a spin of lamenting cultural degeneration, but reading is a LABOR issue, it’s declined because so many people are working overtime or two jobs & employers expect after hours work. France has Earth’s highest reading rate b/c long lunch breaks & labor protections
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What a delight to learn that most people aren't in fact raging LGBTQ-phobic shitweasels
1. 4 months ago, The Supreme Court gave families a right to opt out of LGBTQ+ education in schools.
Now, in Montgomery County, Maryland, where the case originated, the results are in.
Only 43 families out of 160,000 students have exercised that new right.
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Now, in Montgomery County, Maryland, where the case originated, the results are in.
Only 43 families out of 160,000 students have exercised that new right.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Only 0.03% Opt Out Of LGBTQ+ Education In Maryland After SCOTUS Gives Them A Right To
After SCOTUS gave families a right to opt out of LGBTQ+ education, Montgomery County, Maryland is reporting only 43 families took them up on it.
www.erininthemorning.com
October 6, 2025 at 7:29 PM
What a delight to learn that most people aren't in fact raging LGBTQ-phobic shitweasels
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Printed copies of Everlasting Flowers are gorgeous! But the digital version is #openaccess for anyone to read: brill.com/display/titl....
A book presentation takes place at the KB in The Hague on 3 December. You are warmly invited! To register: tickets.kb.nl/nl-NL/Show/D...
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A book presentation takes place at the KB in The Hague on 3 December. You are warmly invited! To register: tickets.kb.nl/nl-NL/Show/D...
Please share!
September 24, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Printed copies of Everlasting Flowers are gorgeous! But the digital version is #openaccess for anyone to read: brill.com/display/titl....
A book presentation takes place at the KB in The Hague on 3 December. You are warmly invited! To register: tickets.kb.nl/nl-NL/Show/D...
Please share!
A book presentation takes place at the KB in The Hague on 3 December. You are warmly invited! To register: tickets.kb.nl/nl-NL/Show/D...
Please share!
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A lovely and sweet shanah tovah for those who observe
Shanah Tovah, New York City. Here's to a sweet and hopeful New Year.
September 22, 2025 at 9:48 PM
A lovely and sweet shanah tovah for those who observe
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Trouble Getting The Updated COVID-19 Vaccine? Here’s What To Do When
Here’s my coverage in @forbes.com of this
🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky #MedSky #episky🩺 #HiSciSky Public Health #science
www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
Here’s my coverage in @forbes.com of this
🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky #MedSky #episky🩺 #HiSciSky Public Health #science
www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
Trouble Getting The Updated COVID-19 Vaccine? Here’s What To Do When
The updated COVID-19 vaccines targeting the LP.8.1 variant have been approved by the FDA. But they may be a lot harder to get this year. Here's what you can do.
www.forbes.com
September 21, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Trouble Getting The Updated COVID-19 Vaccine? Here’s What To Do When
Here’s my coverage in @forbes.com of this
🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky #MedSky #episky🩺 #HiSciSky Public Health #science
www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
Here’s my coverage in @forbes.com of this
🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky #MedSky #episky🩺 #HiSciSky Public Health #science
www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
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Highlights of this year’s Ig Nobel recipients include a nutrition prize for studying the preferred pizza toppings of rainbow lizards at a seaside resort in Togo
go.nature.com/4n5HQv7
go.nature.com/4n5HQv7
Tipsy bats and perfect pasta: Ig Nobels celebrate ‘improbable’ research
The annual awards are a celebration of weird but thought-provoking science.
go.nature.com
September 19, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Highlights of this year’s Ig Nobel recipients include a nutrition prize for studying the preferred pizza toppings of rainbow lizards at a seaside resort in Togo
go.nature.com/4n5HQv7
go.nature.com/4n5HQv7
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IT'S OFFICIAL: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York State, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and New York City have formed the Northeast Public Health Collaborative.
The collaborative will issue their own vaccine recommendations and coordinate public health efforts.
The collaborative will issue their own vaccine recommendations and coordinate public health efforts.
September 18, 2025 at 3:50 PM
IT'S OFFICIAL: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York State, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and New York City have formed the Northeast Public Health Collaborative.
The collaborative will issue their own vaccine recommendations and coordinate public health efforts.
The collaborative will issue their own vaccine recommendations and coordinate public health efforts.
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A Nature Careers feature explores the ways scientific societies, journals, editors and researchers are pushing back against mean-spirited peer reviews. #Academicsky 🧪
‘Lipstick on a pig’: how to fight back against a peer-review bully
Scientific societies, journals, editors and researchers are pushing back against mean-spirited peer reviews.
go.nature.com
September 18, 2025 at 10:11 PM
A Nature Careers feature explores the ways scientific societies, journals, editors and researchers are pushing back against mean-spirited peer reviews. #Academicsky 🧪
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Public-health guidance over the past few decades has tended to emphasise avoiding the sun. But perhaps that advice has gone a bit too far
The health benefits of sunlight may outweigh the risk of skin cancer
More sun might improve your heart and immune system. Just don’t get sunburnt
econ.st
September 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Public-health guidance over the past few decades has tended to emphasise avoiding the sun. But perhaps that advice has gone a bit too far
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Taking vitamin D2 supplements seems to reduce levels of vitamin D3 in our body
Vitamin D supplements may lower your level of one type of vitamin D
Taking vitamin D2 supplements seems to reduce levels of vitamin D3 in our body
www.newscientist.com
September 18, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Taking vitamin D2 supplements seems to reduce levels of vitamin D3 in our body
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Every wondered how exactly magic mushrooms seem to help treat depression?
The psychedelic compound psilocybin (found in the mushrooms) seems to remodel connections in the MOUSE brain and decrease loops linked to repeating negative thoughts. #medicine #health 🧪
www.newscientist.com/article/2494...
The psychedelic compound psilocybin (found in the mushrooms) seems to remodel connections in the MOUSE brain and decrease loops linked to repeating negative thoughts. #medicine #health 🧪
www.newscientist.com/article/2494...
Just one dose of psilocybin seems to be enough to rewire the brain
Psilocybin appears to alter brain networks linked to repetitive negative thoughts, which may explain how the drug helps to treat some mental health conditions
www.newscientist.com
September 1, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Every wondered how exactly magic mushrooms seem to help treat depression?
The psychedelic compound psilocybin (found in the mushrooms) seems to remodel connections in the MOUSE brain and decrease loops linked to repeating negative thoughts. #medicine #health 🧪
www.newscientist.com/article/2494...
The psychedelic compound psilocybin (found in the mushrooms) seems to remodel connections in the MOUSE brain and decrease loops linked to repeating negative thoughts. #medicine #health 🧪
www.newscientist.com/article/2494...
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Let’s revel in this autumn, because the long dark days of winter will soon be nipping at its heels. It’s time to fill the larder with hedgerow jams for afternoon teas in front of the fire on those cold days coming. Painting titled Winter Sunrise on the Farm.
September 2, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Let’s revel in this autumn, because the long dark days of winter will soon be nipping at its heels. It’s time to fill the larder with hedgerow jams for afternoon teas in front of the fire on those cold days coming. Painting titled Winter Sunrise on the Farm.