Did you know women are less likely to receive CPR than men?
Shout to the Pitt for showing the reality of how women can receive substandard care because of⦠their chest.
When it comes to vaccines, the words "safe", "immunity" and "prevent" have caused incredible confusion and sparked endless debates.
@kmpanthagani.bsky.social 's recent article does a great job explaining how misunderstandings arise. Recommended!
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Sad events here at #ADA26 - ADA has chosen the side of this administration - pretending it's unsafe to an invited federal speaker to hand out an editorial - over supporting its own leadership who've dedicated countless volunteer hours to the org's right to protest.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/w...
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Worried about doing bystander CPR?
"You canāt get more injured than dead - which is what a cardiac arrest is.
Broken ribs are common in CPR (for both male & female patients), but people can heal from those."
~ Dr. @kmpanthagani.bsky.social
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How do you write about science in a way that makes people actually want to read it?
This episode of The Communication Lab tackles how to create engaging content and how habits learned from academia can backfire when it comes to communicating online...ļæ¼
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Highly recommend you read the judgeās comments from the RFK Jr. vaccine lawsuit, which are a breath of fresh air after a year of chaos.
If you donāt have time read the whole thing, here are a few of my favorite sections:
www.youcanknowthings.com/read-the-jud...
As Dr @kmpanthagani.bsky.social points out, the AI did not obtain the history.
It used the history obtained by the ER doc.
And getting that history is the *highest*-level cognitive task ER doctors perform.
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The public health roundup just dropped!
To help you sort through the chaotic news, each week I highlight my top 5 public health stories that are worth your time.
Stories come from all over: mainstream news, research, social media, and independent journalists.
Check it out šš½šš½
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Did AI really beat ER doctors at ER triage?
Nope. But with the headlines circulating this week around a new Science paper, you wouldnāt be blamed for walking away with that conclusion.
Hereās what actually happened and why the headlines are wrong:
www.youcanknowthings.com/did-ai-reall...
Iām so excited to finally be able to share a project Iāve been working on for months:
Introducing The Communication Lab, my first training course teaching how to do science communication on social media!
Oh, and one more thingā¦
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I recently gave a talk on vaccine communication, and the most common feedback I got was appreciation for the section on words that confuse people.
Iāve written before how a lot of āmisinformationā ca...
Why women are less likely to receive CPRāand less likely to survive
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Welcome to Episode 2 of The Communication Lab ā where Iām going to teach you my tips and tricks for science and health communication on social media (if youāre new to this series, start here).
This w...
By now you have likely heard the news: a U.S. District Court Judge has blocked many of RFK Jr.ās vaccine policy changes from the last year.
Yesterday, the court issued a preliminary injunction, meani...