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Ready to jump in? Download our toolkit here: tiny.cc/hallvsnctools

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November 28, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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Welp
November 22, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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OJO Obrero (ojonc.org) is now available. This website features information about confirmed ICE operations in our state to help parents and workers get to school and work safely. OJO Obrero only features sightings that we can confirm involve federal agents, rather than crowdsourced reports
November 14, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Get this: Coffee suppressed atrial fibrillation!
Unexpected results for recurrence from a randomized trial in participants after cardioversion from AF
#AHA25 @jama.com
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
November 9, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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It’s a sign that banks are running low on easy-to-access cash, and the Fed is stepping in to stabilize short-term funding.

The Fed announced it will end balance-sheet reduction (QT) on December 1, 2025 — in response to tightening financial-system liquidity.
www.reuters.com/business/fin...
Banks tap Fed Standing Repo Facility in record numbers amid month-end pressures
Federal Reserve liquidity facilities caught fire on Friday as month-end pressures pushed a key lending tool to a record level of usage.
www.reuters.com
November 2, 2025 at 5:03 AM
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Newly released footage shows the dangers of lithium-ion batteries after the Chapel Hill fire chief’s dog accidentally ignited a fire in the family's North Carolina home.
October 16, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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High intake of artificial and low-calorie sweeteners linked to faster cognitive decline, study suggests https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/article-artificial-low-calorie-sweeteners-study-cognitive-decline/

𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 ⇢ CanadaHealthwatch.ca/newsletter
September 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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A listeria outbreak has killed four people and spread to 15 states, with U.S. officials linking it to frozen pasta meals sold at Walmart and Kroger. A related health alert cautioned about a similar product from Trader Joe’s.
Trader Joe’s and Walmart Frozen Meals May Have Listeria Linked to Outbreak
The outbreak has killed four people and spread to 15 states, with officials linking it to frozen pasta meals sold at Walmart and Kroger.
nyti.ms
September 28, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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Buckinghamshire Disability Trust published this page on Covid & cancer. Why isn't public health sharing this? Why don't we have respirators in oncology?

buds.org.uk/covid-and-ca...
Covid & Cancer
There is now compelling medical evidence that Covid-19 infections can reactivate dormant cancer cells, and trigger the growth of secondary cancers.
buds.org.uk
September 28, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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NOT ONE WORD—EVER—on how a rise in cancer might be due to COVID. The growing body of research would like a word:

𝘚𝘈𝘙𝘚-𝘊𝘰𝘝-2 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘴 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬 𝘰𝘧 𝘥𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘏𝘗𝘝-𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘰𝘮𝘢 𝘪𝘯 𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘶 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘳—Discover Oncology

𝘚𝘈𝘙𝘚-𝘊𝘰𝘝-2 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘯𝘴 𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘤 𝘣𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘭𝘶𝘯𝘨𝘴—Nature
September 28, 2025 at 5:04 AM
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Lookit.
September 6, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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Japanese company submits COVID-antiviral to FDA for approval https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/new-antiviral-application-covid-19-preventive-drug-submitted-fda

More news → CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁
September 3, 2025 at 4:43 AM
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If this was a drug, it would be a blockbuster prevention vs Alzheimer's disease for APOE4 homozygotes, with 35% reduction of risk!
August 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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I'd like to add, that in Medicine, be the person who still CRIES.

It took me years to realize this is ok. #medsky
August 18, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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Things you might not know about chronic, low-level lead exposure and heart disease, including the lead-estrogen hypothesis
"In 2019, a total of 5.5 million deaths from cardiovascular disease were attributed to lead exposure"
Learn from @blanphear.bsky.social
erictopol.substack.com/p/is-chronic...
Chronic Lead Exposure, a Risk Factor for Heart Disease
Plus: My Recommendations for Reducing Risk of Heart Disease
erictopol.substack.com
August 17, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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More than 2,000 people evacuated from Spanish resort of Tarifa over advancing wildfire
Thousands evacuated from Spanish resort of Tarifa over advancing fire
Despite the efforts of emergency teams to control the fire that has been raging across some areas in southern Spain, authorities have been forced to order the eviction of several houses in the municipality of Tarifa near Cadiz.
www.euronews.com
August 12, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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Made dinner for 3 in 35 minutes! Lemon orzo arugula salad with seared scallops and zucchini! #DoctorsWhoCook 🍽️ #goodlunch
August 6, 2025 at 3:24 AM
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what if I baked you a lemon, rosemary, and thyme focaccia?
August 5, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Breaking up is hard to do—harder yet when there’s a deactivation period. Here’s how to log off every big social site, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, Threads, Bluesky, and Truth Social. www.wired.com/story/how-to...
How to Delete All of Your Social Media Accounts
Breaking up is hard to do—harder yet when there’s a deactivation period. Here’s how to log off every big social site, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, Threads, Bluesky, and Truth Social.
www.wired.com
July 19, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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The most courageous decision you make each day
Is the decision to be in a good mood.
Voltaire
July 8, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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For those asking, Yale recorded a lot of their popular lecture courses and put them online for free.

Just faculty doing our thing in a classroom.
In front of students.

You can find them here:
oyc.yale.edu/courses
Courses | Open Yale Courses
oyc.yale.edu
June 22, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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European Jews on Ellis Island protest against their deportation to Germany, 1936
June 1, 2025 at 8:26 PM