MitoFitNurse
@7cmax.bsky.social
I am a nurse researcher. All posts reflect my own views. I am interested in healthy aging, geroscience and the role of mitochondria towards advancing health and wellness. I'm interested in science communication to lay audiences.
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/to...
To President Zelenskyy, From Embarrassed Americans
Please help the voices of the American people reach President Zelenskyy, the people of Ukraine, the US Government, and the world.
sign.moveon.org
March 1, 2025 at 3:04 AM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/to...
I'm in Orlando where I presented today for the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM). I was invited to speak on "Frailty, Comorbidities, and Delirium: Addressing Complexities in Older Trauma Patients." I ran into colleagues from Vanderbilt and Ohio State!
February 26, 2025 at 12:46 AM
I'm in Orlando where I presented today for the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM). I was invited to speak on "Frailty, Comorbidities, and Delirium: Addressing Complexities in Older Trauma Patients." I ran into colleagues from Vanderbilt and Ohio State!
Fascinating study that shows differences between long-term meditators and non-meditators! Meditation can play a major role in the body's stress response and maintenance if bioenergetic homeostasis.
www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57...
www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57...
Transcriptomics of Long-Term Meditation Practice: Evidence for Prevention or Reversal of Stress Effects Harmful to Health
Background and Objectives: Stress can overload adaptive mechanisms, leading to epigenetic effects harmful to health. Research on the reversal of these effects is in its infancy. Early results suggest ...
www.mdpi.com
January 28, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Fascinating study that shows differences between long-term meditators and non-meditators! Meditation can play a major role in the body's stress response and maintenance if bioenergetic homeostasis.
www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57...
www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57...
SUPER excited to get this published!!
Check out this fascinating article by @jmirpub.bsky.social! formative.jmir.org/2024/1/e64437
Check out this fascinating article by @jmirpub.bsky.social! formative.jmir.org/2024/1/e64437
Mitochondrial Fitness Science Communication for Aging Adults: Prospective Formative Pilot Study
Background: A key driver that leads to age-associated decline and chronic disease is mitochondrial dysfunction. Our previous work revealed strong community interest in the concept of mitochondrial fit...
formative.jmir.org
December 13, 2024 at 9:19 PM
SUPER excited to get this published!!
Check out this fascinating article by @jmirpub.bsky.social! formative.jmir.org/2024/1/e64437
Check out this fascinating article by @jmirpub.bsky.social! formative.jmir.org/2024/1/e64437
Fantastic TED Talk by Dr. Martin Picard, mitochondrial psychobiologist at Columbia University. We have so much more to learn but I'm convinced mitochondria will play a major role health and disease.
youtu.be/idJo0hpLhyI?...
youtu.be/idJo0hpLhyI?...
What Powers The Mind-Body Connection? | Martin Picard | TEDxCambridge
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
youtu.be
December 10, 2024 at 6:09 PM
Fantastic TED Talk by Dr. Martin Picard, mitochondrial psychobiologist at Columbia University. We have so much more to learn but I'm convinced mitochondria will play a major role health and disease.
youtu.be/idJo0hpLhyI?...
youtu.be/idJo0hpLhyI?...
Reposted by MitoFitNurse
@drjenellstewart.bsky.social and I read this sitting next to each other. Every time I looked up, she was wide-eyed and shaking her head. @davidmcswane.bsky.social's latest story is horrifying and nuanced, and I couldn't put it down.
www.propublica.org/article/thom...
www.propublica.org/article/thom...
A Hospital Helped a Beloved Doctor’s Practice Flourish Even as It Suspected He Was Hurting Patients
Hailed as a savior upon his arrival in Helena, Dr. Thomas C. Weiner became a favorite of patients and his hospital’s highest earner. As the myth surrounding the high-profile oncologist grew, so did th...
www.propublica.org
December 7, 2024 at 6:24 PM
@drjenellstewart.bsky.social and I read this sitting next to each other. Every time I looked up, she was wide-eyed and shaking her head. @davidmcswane.bsky.social's latest story is horrifying and nuanced, and I couldn't put it down.
www.propublica.org/article/thom...
www.propublica.org/article/thom...
Very proud of this work by Dr. Jeffrey Boon. Persons living with dementia deserve accurate assessment of their pain when they are unable to communicate it themselves.
journals.healio.com/doi/abs/10.3...
journals.healio.com/doi/abs/10.3...
Development of an Exploratory Dementia Family Caregiver Pain Assessment Survey | Research in Gerontological Nursing
Purpose To develop an exploratory survey measuring family caregiver use of elements of pain
assessment in people living with dementia (PLWD). Method A survey development process was conducted: Phase ...
journals.healio.com
November 29, 2024 at 3:33 PM
Very proud of this work by Dr. Jeffrey Boon. Persons living with dementia deserve accurate assessment of their pain when they are unable to communicate it themselves.
journals.healio.com/doi/abs/10.3...
journals.healio.com/doi/abs/10.3...
Just moved over to Blusky from X to hopefully re-engage with others without all of the algorithms and ads on Twitter. So far, Blusky is refreshing!!
November 18, 2024 at 10:17 PM
Just moved over to Blusky from X to hopefully re-engage with others without all of the algorithms and ads on Twitter. So far, Blusky is refreshing!!