Maria Phillis, MD/JD FACOG
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Reposted by Maria Phillis, MD/JD FACOG
#Episky @bmj.com #COVID💉 reduced the risk of #postCOVID cardiac & thromboembolic outcomes. These effects were more pronounced for acute COVID outcomes, consistent with known reductions in disease severity following breakthrough vs unvaccinated #SARSCoV2 infection.
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heart.bmj.com/content/110/...
The role of COVID-19 vaccines in preventing post-COVID-19 thromboembolic and cardiovascular complications
Objective To study the association between COVID-19 vaccination and the risk of post-COVID-19 cardiac and thromboembolic complications.
Methods We conducted a staggered cohort study based on national...
heart.bmj.com
August 31, 2025 at 1:42 PM
#Episky @bmj.com #COVID💉 reduced the risk of #postCOVID cardiac & thromboembolic outcomes. These effects were more pronounced for acute COVID outcomes, consistent with known reductions in disease severity following breakthrough vs unvaccinated #SARSCoV2 infection.
heart.bmj.com/content/110/...
heart.bmj.com/content/110/...
Reposted by Maria Phillis, MD/JD FACOG
The political puzzle Noah points to here—why are Republicans sabotaging policy that benefits their constituents?—is because Rs are doing politics in the friend-enemy mode where harming enemies at a cost to oneself is worthwhile, & Dems still think of it in pluralist terms of interest & compromise.
One possibility is that you try to frame your policies in ways that the GOP will feel it is in their interest to support. But that strategy has been ineffective so far. The IRA gave most of its money to Red states; the Farm Bill married SNAP to GOP subsidies. This should work! And yet. (5/7)
July 15, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The political puzzle Noah points to here—why are Republicans sabotaging policy that benefits their constituents?—is because Rs are doing politics in the friend-enemy mode where harming enemies at a cost to oneself is worthwhile, & Dems still think of it in pluralist terms of interest & compromise.