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James Petar
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A gentle soul all about truth and blessed things of life, Realtor, love children and my Job too, here looking out for good people
Really new on here but hoping I make it Good, 😂 liking This place cause it’s more gentle unlike twitter
October 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Shit sucks

The Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium, an association of 16 academic centers and children’s hospitals dedicated to trials of novel treatments for pediatric brain cancer, directed its members last week to stop enrolling new patients

www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/w...
Pediatric Brain Cancer Group to Lose Federal Funding
www.nytimes.com
October 22, 2025 at 12:46 AM
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It's September and that means Pediatric Grand Rounds is back! Our month started out with the State of the Department with Dr. Dermody! Presented at the talk were the winners of the Research Awards and their big checks! To watch the SOTD head over to our YouTube page - www.youtube.com/@pittdepartm...
September 18, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Kristina Gaietto, MD recently received a K08 award from the NIH for her research about T-helper 2-low (T2-low) pediatric asthma endotypes. Read more here - www.pediatrics.pitt.edu/news/gaietto...
Gaietto Receives K08 From NIH
Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Kristina Gaietto, MD for her Mentored Career Development Grant Award from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institute of Health (NIH). ...
www.pediatrics.pitt.edu
October 9, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Gov. Greg Abbott has launched an operation in Austin to remove people experiencing homelessness and dismantle homeless encampments.

It’s unclear where the state is taking people to and what services are being provided to them.
Greg Abbott orders sweep of Austin homeless camps
Homelessness has been a perennial problem in Texas’ capital city. Local officials are asking voters to raise taxes to ease the problem.
www.texastribune.org
October 21, 2025 at 8:05 PM