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80s New Wave, B52s, Love Will Tear Us Apart Again, AbFab and the Jam
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Good! An early insight of human centered design is that it was possible to reduce airplane crashes by introducing tactile switches and toggle that did not create confusion or require people to take their eyes away from their core tasks donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-origin...
December 28, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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The documentary is scheduled to premiere on New Year's Day.
Legendary actor shares new details of health scare: ‘Basically come back from the dead’
The documentary is scheduled to premiere on New Year's Day.
www.nj.com
December 27, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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This is reason I still wear a mask on all flights and probably will do so forever. I also still carry CO2 monitor to check ventilation! My lessons (after not catching it yet AFAIK): always wear a mask during travel, in tight crowded spaces, public restrooms, hotel corridors, and elevators....
December 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Amazing that this review paper from 2021 just became my most cited paper of my 30+ yr career. I am honored to have been the lead first co-corresponding author with @ChiaWang8. COVID is indeed airborne--as are most other respiratory viruses. @ucsandiego.bsky.social

www.science.org/doi/full/10....
Airborne transmission of respiratory viruses
A Review discusses the scientific basis of and factors controlling airborne transmission of respiratory viruses including coronavirus.
www.science.org
December 27, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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This message hits hard.
December 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Dear Jon Stewart c/o @weeklyshowpodcast.bsky.social
I recently watched, with great surprise and disappointment, a weeklyshowpodcast segment in which you and other "personalities," gleefully mocked and derided the relatively small subset of individuals who continue to wear a face mask in public.
December 27, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Great info out of @theresisters.bsky.social chat with @putrinolab.bsky.social
Here’s the link to the first manual on treating Chronic Illnesses. Initially developed for HCW we felt was valuable for many, including lay people & those who are ill, seeking help.
www.mountsinai.org/about/newsro...
December 27, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Great info out of @theresisters.bsky.social chat with @putrinolab.bsky.social
Here’s the link to the first manual on treating Chronic Illnesses. Initially developed for HCW we felt was valuable for many, including lay people & those who are ill, seeking help.
www.mountsinai.org/about/newsro...
December 21, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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Can't believe I have to say this, but it's 2025 still and apparently this is how this year has gone:

IF YOU HAVE MEASLES PLEASE DON'T GET ON A PLANE.

patch.com/new-jersey/n...
Possible Measles Exposure At Newark Airport Amid Holiday Travel: Health Officials
The non-NJ resident was in at least two terminals while infected with measles, officials said.
patch.com
December 27, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice and restore memory. For more than 100 years, Alzheimer’s disease has been treated as a one-way decline—but new research is aiming for a cure.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice and restore memory
Alzheimer’s has long been considered irreversible, but new research challenges that assumption. Scientists discovered that severe drops in the brain’s energy supply help drive the disease—and restorin...
www.sciencedaily.com
December 25, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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Denmark's population is about 6 million people compared to more than 343 million people in the U.S. Denmark also has a free, highly unified health system, with a national health registry that tracks everyone from birth to death and can intervene quickly during outbreaks.
www.npr.org/2025/12/26/n...
Should the U.S. model its vaccine policy on Denmark's? Experts say we're nothing alike
The Trump administration wants to revamp U.S. childhood vaccination recommendations to align with some other peer nations, including one tiny country in northern Europe.
www.npr.org
December 27, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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A noninvasive treatment for one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer has been successful in animal trials. Using nanotechnology, researchers developed nasal drops that travel along the nerves of the nose into the central nervous system to fight glioblastoma.
newsnationnow.com/health/nasal...
newsnationnow.com
December 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
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Another actuarial report from June 2025 concerning excess mortality.

"The analysis of excess mortality offers valuable insights into the Covid pandemic. Excess mortality was originally attributed to the Covid pandemic; however, it has persisted beyond the height of the Covid pandemic,
December 25, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Sharing the Go Fund Me for the wife of Prashant Sreekumar, the 44-year old man who died after waiting 8 hrs in the ER with chest pain. She is now a single mom of 3 and unsure how she will support their family as their youngest child needs 24/7 care

www.gofundme.com/f/rest-in-pe...
Donate to Justice & Support for Prashanth Sreekumar’s Family, organized by YegHenna - Asra
With deep sorrow, we share the heartbreaking loss of Prashanth Sree… YegHenna - Asra needs your support for Justice & Support for Prashanth Sreekumar’s Family
www.gofundme.com
December 27, 2025 at 5:56 AM
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"Prof. Siegel said multiple studies have shown that improved air quality in classrooms results in better student performance on standardized tests, reduced absenteeism and less spread of infectious disease."
Schools must improve air quality to slow spread of respiratory illness, advocates say
Proper air filtration could help mitigate the rapid spread of flu and other illnesses, say experts and parents
www.theglobeandmail.com
December 27, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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When I took my son to the ER last year, the pediatrician mentioned *3 of his colleagues* had to go on extended leave for long Covid.
December 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Many doctors chiming in on how to help fix Canada's ER crisis with no mention of respirator masks or mitigating constant waves of viral illness. It's painful to witness!
December 27, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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This is what we've normalized. The wait time this past week at BC Children's Hospital was more than 9hrs - if your child becomes acutely ill, you then have to worry they won't be seen in time to get help
December 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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The patient had "significant underlying health challenges," a spokesperson said.
Two deaths now linked to deadly bacteria found in this N.J. hospital’s water system
The patient had "significant underlying health challenges," a spokesperson said.
www.nj.com
December 27, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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Carney's Canada.
Canada has spent more than $78 million deporting over 18,000 people in the 2024-25 fiscal year, the most since the government of Stephen Harper, according to data obtained by the Star from the Canada Border Services Agency.
Canada spent $78 million deporting 18,000 people in 2024 — the most since Stephen Harper
Most of those deported were asylum seekers whose refugee claims were rejected, according to data obtained by the Star from the CBSA.
www.thestar.com
December 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Russia is a terrorist state and anyone who supports this or praises Putin is reprehensible

This is what Ukrainians have to go through every single damn day
December 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM