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"before the first abortion ban went into effect, the rate of sepsis for this patient population was remarkably steady.
After the first ban was passed in 2021, it shoots up by more than 50%"
@propublica.org's Lizzie Presser on the increased threat of sepsis, post-Roe:
After the first ban was passed in 2021, it shoots up by more than 50%"
@propublica.org's Lizzie Presser on the increased threat of sepsis, post-Roe:
More pregnant women face life-threatening sepsis in wake of strict abortion laws
In the years since the Supreme Court overturned the right to abortion and since Texas instituted one of the country’s strictest abortion bans, the state has seen an increased rate of sepsis among wome...
www.pbs.org
February 28, 2025 at 2:22 AM
"before the first abortion ban went into effect, the rate of sepsis for this patient population was remarkably steady.
After the first ban was passed in 2021, it shoots up by more than 50%"
@propublica.org's Lizzie Presser on the increased threat of sepsis, post-Roe:
After the first ban was passed in 2021, it shoots up by more than 50%"
@propublica.org's Lizzie Presser on the increased threat of sepsis, post-Roe:
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I guess Trump put so many rapists in his administration that he now has to import new ones.
February 27, 2025 at 5:34 PM
I guess Trump put so many rapists in his administration that he now has to import new ones.
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As the measles outbreak in Texas keeps spreading, parents who previously chose not to vaccinate their children are now lining up to get their kids the shots needed to protect them from the serious illness.
As Texas measles outbreak grows, parents are choosing to vaccinate kids
At least 124 people, mostly babies, children and teens, have been infected. Eighteen people have been hospitalized.
www.nbcnews.com
February 25, 2025 at 11:25 PM
As the measles outbreak in Texas keeps spreading, parents who previously chose not to vaccinate their children are now lining up to get their kids the shots needed to protect them from the serious illness.
GoFundMe is a better and more viable healthcare plan for me, tbh.
February 20, 2025 at 8:20 PM
GoFundMe is a better and more viable healthcare plan for me, tbh.
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It used to be troll culture. Now it’s just politics.
February 19, 2025 at 1:59 PM
It used to be troll culture. Now it’s just politics.
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Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.
February 18, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.
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Yeah I know people say anxiety is bad, but mine has just been collecting all the possible things that can go wrong so far. Once it has an exhaustive catalog of every possible mishap, it’ll move on to suggesting solutions and then you better watch out.
February 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Yeah I know people say anxiety is bad, but mine has just been collecting all the possible things that can go wrong so far. Once it has an exhaustive catalog of every possible mishap, it’ll move on to suggesting solutions and then you better watch out.
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This Valentine’s Day, treat her to something rare and valuable
February 14, 2025 at 11:42 PM
This Valentine’s Day, treat her to something rare and valuable
Y’all are gonna make me witness the fall of America unmedicated. I’m about to raw dog this coup. #GrabThemByTheProzacAndLamictal
February 14, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Y’all are gonna make me witness the fall of America unmedicated. I’m about to raw dog this coup. #GrabThemByTheProzacAndLamictal
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Elon's the kid who had a Super Nintendo AND a Sega Genesis, but still no one wanted to come over.
February 13, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Elon's the kid who had a Super Nintendo AND a Sega Genesis, but still no one wanted to come over.
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Nearly every medicine we benefit from started with NIH-funded research. Early discovery work starts in academia.
Immunotherapies?
Gene therapy for rare diseases?
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s medicines?
Vaccines?
Novel cancer treatments?
Psychiatric medicines?
You betcha.
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Immunotherapies?
Gene therapy for rare diseases?
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s medicines?
Vaccines?
Novel cancer treatments?
Psychiatric medicines?
You betcha.
1/
February 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Nearly every medicine we benefit from started with NIH-funded research. Early discovery work starts in academia.
Immunotherapies?
Gene therapy for rare diseases?
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s medicines?
Vaccines?
Novel cancer treatments?
Psychiatric medicines?
You betcha.
1/
Immunotherapies?
Gene therapy for rare diseases?
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s medicines?
Vaccines?
Novel cancer treatments?
Psychiatric medicines?
You betcha.
1/
Just a reminder that prayer has eradicated approximately ZERO diseases. Whereas science has decimated:
Polio
Tetanus
Typhoid
Yellow Fever
Smallpox
Etc
Polio
Tetanus
Typhoid
Yellow Fever
Smallpox
Etc
February 13, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Just a reminder that prayer has eradicated approximately ZERO diseases. Whereas science has decimated:
Polio
Tetanus
Typhoid
Yellow Fever
Smallpox
Etc
Polio
Tetanus
Typhoid
Yellow Fever
Smallpox
Etc
Ok, but Curtis Yarvin is actually terrifying
February 12, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Ok, but Curtis Yarvin is actually terrifying
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We only know this man is in Gitmo because Noem tweeted a propaganda photo that included him and his sister saw it. He has no criminal record. He entered the US in January and immediately made an appointment with CBP to claim asylum. They sent him to a concentration camp bc of his basketball tattoo.
Venezuelan Migrant Sent to Guantánamo Bay Is ‘Not a Criminal,’ Family Pleads (Gift Article)
Luis Alberto Castillo arrived in the United States so that he could “give everything to his son,” said his sister. Then, while scrolling on TikTok, she found out he was headed to Guantánamo.
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 4:09 PM
We only know this man is in Gitmo because Noem tweeted a propaganda photo that included him and his sister saw it. He has no criminal record. He entered the US in January and immediately made an appointment with CBP to claim asylum. They sent him to a concentration camp bc of his basketball tattoo.
A little propofol might hit the spot
February 9, 2025 at 2:41 AM
A little propofol might hit the spot
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It's good that there's a 25% tarriff on imported coffee now. This will incentivize people to purchase American coffee, grown in the New Jersey coffee forests
January 26, 2025 at 8:04 PM
It's good that there's a 25% tarriff on imported coffee now. This will incentivize people to purchase American coffee, grown in the New Jersey coffee forests
Price of eggs Trump voters are going to be SHOCKED
January 24, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Price of eggs Trump voters are going to be SHOCKED
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Yesterday, ICE raided a business in New Jersey and detained both citizens and non-citizens — without a warrant. They even detained a U.S. military veteran.
Nobody is safe.
Nobody is safe.
Newark business "raided" by ICE agents, mayor says, multiple people detained
Immigration agents "raided" a business in Newark on Thursday, according to the city's mayor.
www.cbsnews.com
January 24, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Yesterday, ICE raided a business in New Jersey and detained both citizens and non-citizens — without a warrant. They even detained a U.S. military veteran.
Nobody is safe.
Nobody is safe.
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A new bacteria was just discovered in underwater volcanoes that can absorb high levels of c02 through photosynthesis and scientists named it Chonkus.
Chonkus please save us
Chonkus please save us
January 23, 2025 at 6:42 AM
A new bacteria was just discovered in underwater volcanoes that can absorb high levels of c02 through photosynthesis and scientists named it Chonkus.
Chonkus please save us
Chonkus please save us