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Jenni Glenn Gingery
@jgingery.bsky.social
Strategic storyteller for health and science nonprofits. Opinions are my own. She/Her.
Answering reporters’ questions about #ENDO2025 while en route to San Francisco. Can’t wait to catch up with our endocrine community!
July 10, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Getting in good trouble. #HandsOff2025 @indivisible.org
April 5, 2025 at 6:47 PM
@alsobrooks.senate.gov Thank you for supporting Sen. Booker's speech and asking an important question about rising home costs. I appreciate you representing all of us in Maryland.
April 1, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Rallying for the NIH and biomedical research! @standupforscience.bsky.social #StandUpForScience #InternationalWomensDay
March 8, 2025 at 4:30 PM
I'm lucky to know lots of former and current dedicated public servants who want to ensure that our citizens are healthy, that our first responders have technologies to keep them safe, and that our electronic networks are secure, among other important work. I'm grateful for all you do. #FedLove
February 14, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Reposted by Jenni Glenn Gingery
This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.

Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”

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How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca
In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.
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February 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
So excited for @endocrinesociety.bsky.social Past President Dr. Teresa Woodruff, who received the National Medal of Science Friday for her pioneering work in oncofertility. bit.ly/4j2N1KI
National Medal of Science awarded to oncofertility innovator, MSU Research Foundation Professor Teresa Woodruff
MSU Research Foundation Professor Teresa Woodruff, a global leader in fertility science and creator of the oncofertility field, receives the National Medal of Science. Recognized for her groundbreakin...
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January 6, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Reposted by Jenni Glenn Gingery
New Medicare Advantage and Part D proposed rule is out. We are expanding access to anti-obesity medications, enhancing protections for people with Medicare against inappropriate use of prior authorization and misleading marketing, and increasing competition. Check it out: www.cms.gov/newsroom/fac...
November 26, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Reposted by Jenni Glenn Gingery
There is a proposal for Medicare to pay for #GLP1 medications for obesity.

Why wait until obesity-related diseases like #type2diabetes develop when you can prevent them from occurring in the first place?

www.nytimes.com/2024/11/26/u...
Obesity Drugs Would Be Covered by Medicare and Medicaid Under Biden Proposal (Gift Article)
The proposed rule could give millions of Americans access to the new drugs; it would also put pressure on the federal budget.
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November 26, 2024 at 12:10 PM
Fellow communicators at health/science nonprofits in the DMV, we are restarting our networking lunch group from the pre-pandemic days. Message me if you are interested in connecting with other in-house PR and communications pros. Our first lunch will be Dec. 11. Looking forward to hearing from you!
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Alt: Moira Rose from Schitt's Creek talking on a phone with the words "I'm networking" behind her.
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November 22, 2024 at 5:25 PM
What to know about endocrine-disrupting chemicals, including PFAS, bisphenols and phthalates. Via Consumer Reports' @kevinloria.bsky.social. bit.ly/40XH5Mn
What to know about microplastics, phthalates, BPA and PFAS
Microplastics, phthalates, BPA and PFAS are all around us. What to know about these potentially toxic substances, how they are used or end up in and around us — and why they’re concerning.
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November 19, 2024 at 4:52 PM
Opioid use has long-term effects on the endocrine system. MedCentral delves into the Endocrine Society's new Scientific Statement. bit.ly/3CuyG9c
How Opioids Disrupt Endocrine Health
New scientific statement from the Endocrine Society fills gaps in understanding opioid-induced endocrinopathies. What to know. What to ask patients.
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November 18, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Scientists' curiosity about gila monster venom led to breakthroughs in anti-obesity medications. Via
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Venom Helped Create Weight-Loss Drugs. What Else Could It Do For Us?
A study of Gila monster venom helped start the revolution in weight-loss drugs. But scientists think that’s just the beginning.
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November 14, 2024 at 1:54 PM