Anna Highsmith
@coppice.bsky.social
Parent, potter, physics enthusiast, plant person.
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I took care of numerous kids with fulminant hepatitis B in the 90s before the switch to getting the first vaccine at birth. I don’t recall having one since. I do not miss caring for that disease.
December 5, 2025 at 6:57 PM
I took care of numerous kids with fulminant hepatitis B in the 90s before the switch to getting the first vaccine at birth. I don’t recall having one since. I do not miss caring for that disease.
My class still has a few spots left! Come make hand built ceramic plates with me in Providence, RI at The Steel Yard. Link in my bio!
January 29, 2025 at 9:00 PM
My class still has a few spots left! Come make hand built ceramic plates with me in Providence, RI at The Steel Yard. Link in my bio!
If you stand still outside the cafe for long enough, someone’s going to draw your cute dog. Fair warning.
January 27, 2025 at 6:07 PM
If you stand still outside the cafe for long enough, someone’s going to draw your cute dog. Fair warning.
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United Healthcare’s approach, the judge said, essentially boiled down to “We’ll just gamble with her life.”
Insurers Continue to Rely on Doctors Whose Judgments Have Been Criticized by Courts
In dozens of cases ProPublica reviewed, judges found that some doctors working for these companies engaged in “selective readings” of medical evidence and “shut their eyes” to medical opinions opposin...
www.propublica.org
December 30, 2024 at 4:36 PM
United Healthcare’s approach, the judge said, essentially boiled down to “We’ll just gamble with her life.”
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It takes until the *tenth paragraph* in this piece to introduce the phrase “thousands of children may die”
RFK Jr. wants to tackle chronic disease. Despite controversial views on vaccines, his focus on healthy food and taking on special interests may find broad support — and face political headwinds.
RFK Jr. wants to 'Make America Healthy Again.' He could face a lot of pushback
RFK Jr. wants to tackle chronic disease. Despite controversial views on vaccines, his focus on healthy food and taking on special interests may find broad support — and face political headwinds.
www.npr.org
November 15, 2024 at 8:22 PM
It takes until the *tenth paragraph* in this piece to introduce the phrase “thousands of children may die”