@_JosephLi

Immigrant; U of OK grad; Assoc Prof Harvard Med; BI Deac Hosp Med leader; NET Research Found board; tweets my views; RT isn't endorse

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How Do Ultraprocessed Foods Affect Your Health? scientificamerican.com/artic… via @sciam

How Do Ultraprocessed Foods Affect Your Health?

Ultraprocessed foods have become a mainstay of modern diets and could be taking a toll on our health

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How schools teach children about their social station news.harvard.edu/gazette/sto… via @Harvard

How schools teach children about their social station — Harvard Gazette

Sociologist Peter Francis Harvey observed students at private upper-middle-class and public working-class schools to explore implicit lessons.

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Zero-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack, stroke, study finds | CNN

A sugar replacement used in many stevia, monk-fruit, keto and other reduced-sugar products marketed for weight loss and diabetes has been linked to stroke, heart attack and early death, a study found.

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In a First, a Woman Issues a Thunderstorm Watch, Officials Say news.yahoo.com/first-woman-i… via @Yahoo
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A medication used to dilate pupils before eye exams may help prevent or delay the onset of myopia in children, researchers found wsj.com/articles/eye-drops-m… via @WSJ

Eye Drops May Stave Off Nearsightedness in Children

Researchers found medicated eye drops used over two years reduced incidence of myopia.

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nytimes.com/2023/01/19/healt…

A New Report Outlines a Vision for National Wastewater Surveillance (Published 2023)

The Covid-19 pandemic demonstrated the promise of tracking pathogens in sewage. Now, the nation needs to act on it, experts say.

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Widespread contamination of our nation's water supply w PFAS makes no freshwater fish safe for human consumption in the US yahoo.com/news/concerning-ma…

'Concerning' map reveals where fish caught in the US are full of hazardous 'forever chemicals'

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), or forever chemicals, are in waterways across the US, scientists warn, making it risky to eat some fish.

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University of Arizona Offers Free Tuition to Indigenous Students news.yahoo.com/university-ar… via @Yahoo
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Go Demetre! Meet Joe Biden’s Monkeypox Czar — A Gay Doctor In Drag Who Wants To ‘Dismantle Stigma’ dailycaller.com/2022/09/08/j… via @dailycaller

Meet Joe Biden’s Monkeypox Czar — A Gay Doctor In Drag Who Wants To ‘Dismantle Stigma’

Dr. Demetre Daskalakis is helping lead the Biden administration’s response to the ongoing monkeypox outbreak.

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Ultraprocessed foods linked to cancer and early death, studies find | CNN

Ultraprocessed foods significantly increase men’s risk of colorectal cancer and can lead to early death for both men and women, especially from heart disease, according to two new studies.

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Here's how many bridges in Mass. are 'structurally deficient' (Via Boston.com) boston.com/news/local-news/2…
MIT's new artificial intelligence technology can detect Parkinson's early using breathing patterns (Via Boston.com) boston.com/news/health/2022/…
Some Sugar Substitutes Affect Blood Glucose and Gut Bacteria scientificamerican.com/artic…

Some Sugar Substitutes Affect Blood Glucose and Gut Bacteria

In an August 2022 study, participants who consumed sugar substitutes showed an altered microbiome and spikes in blood glucose

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apnews.com/article/polio-ora… Oral polio vaccine is source of polio outbreak in NY

Polio in US, UK and Israel reveals rare risk of oral vaccine

Polio viruses recently found in Jerusalem, New York and London were mutated versions of viruses that first originated in vaccines meant to stamp out the paralytic disease.

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Majority of pts who tested positive for covid-19 during omnicron surge were unaware they were infected Awareness of Omicron Variant Infection Among Adults With COVID-19 Seropositivity ja.ma/3pqjsYS via @JAMANetworkOpen part of @JAMANetwork

Awareness of Omicron Variant Infection Among Adults With COVID-19 Seropositivity

This cohort study assesses the self-reported awareness of Omicron variant infection in employees and patients of an academic medical center in Los Angeles County, California.

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One for All? | Harvard Medical School hms.harvard.edu/news/one-all

One for All?

New antibody neutralizes all known SARS-CoV-2 variants in lab tests

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COVID rebound is surprisingly common — even without Paxlovid nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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