Front Section Senior Editor for PLOS Medicine -
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Dan Routledge
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Suppression of HIV with antiretrovirals eliminates HIV transmission risk: Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U). In this Perspective, Thiago Torres & Paula Luz outline what is needed to improve equity and accuracy in global awareness and education of U=U to reduce stigma. 🧪 #MedSky
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It's #WorldImmunizationWeek 💉this year's theme is "for every generation, vaccines work". This week we are amplifying this message by highlighting research & perspectives evaluating & demonstrating the efficacy, safety, cost-effectiveness & impact of #vaccines in protecting health & saving lives🧪
In this Perspective, Caitlin Ryus and colleagues discuss the #NIH 2025 Public Access Policy, highlighting that while expanding who can read science, the policy risks creating new barriers to who can afford to perform and publish their science 🧪 #MedSky #openscience #openaccess
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📸Some of our editors enjoying the #MSFSciDays conference in London! Please do come along to the @plos.org stand and say hello if you are attending!
In this Perspective, Silja Kosola outlines how social media disproportionately harms youth #mentalhealth, arguing that recent policy changes aimed at protecting youth are welcome, but stricter age limits & greater accountability of #socialmedia companies are needed🧪🧠🤳 #MedSky
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Why #obesity increases #cancer risk has long remained a biological mystery. In this Perspective, Steven Moore & Patrick Ryan discuss rapid advances in statistical & analytical methods that are opening the door to mechanistic discoveries that may help resolve this question🧪 #MedSky
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In this Perspective, Sanjay Rajagopalan and colleagues discuss how #climatechange accelerates non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and exacerbates NCD-related mortality, calling for greater visibility and funding to address this syndemic 🧪🌍 #MedSky #climate #health
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In recognition of @who.int #WorldHealthDay 🌍, below we highlight three recent Perspectives discussing pressing challenges within #OneHealth, #globalhealth & #publichealth, exemplifying the need for innovative, international & interdisciplinary approaches to improving health around the world🧪 #MedSky
