Semi-retired doc
@semiretireddoc.bsky.social
Semi retired rural family physician. Mother of 4, grandmother of 1 (so far). Vegetarian, animal lover, COVID conscious, LGBTQIA+ ally, willing to do what it takes to save this planet for future generations of people, animals and plants.
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February 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Don’t just say DEI as if it’s a bad word. Spell it out.
Say diversity, which is the lifeblood of American society & culture & innovation.
Say equity, which a just society should pursue.
Say inclusion, because decent people believe in increasing belonging, not isolating people who are different.
Say diversity, which is the lifeblood of American society & culture & innovation.
Say equity, which a just society should pursue.
Say inclusion, because decent people believe in increasing belonging, not isolating people who are different.
February 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Don’t just say DEI as if it’s a bad word. Spell it out.
Say diversity, which is the lifeblood of American society & culture & innovation.
Say equity, which a just society should pursue.
Say inclusion, because decent people believe in increasing belonging, not isolating people who are different.
Say diversity, which is the lifeblood of American society & culture & innovation.
Say equity, which a just society should pursue.
Say inclusion, because decent people believe in increasing belonging, not isolating people who are different.
The owner of our community Facebook page just posted: 'Stop looking at politicians for your moral direction, vote for someone that is good for your country' and it is stuck in my head. Is this what happened in the States and might be happening in Canada?
November 18, 2024 at 12:12 AM
The owner of our community Facebook page just posted: 'Stop looking at politicians for your moral direction, vote for someone that is good for your country' and it is stuck in my head. Is this what happened in the States and might be happening in Canada?
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Keep this in mind for the road ahead:
November 14, 2024 at 10:53 PM
Keep this in mind for the road ahead:
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Final version of my paper on the GHG footprint of LNG exports from the US is now published. Conclusion? LNG has a larger climate impact than any other fossil fuel, including coal. doi.org/10.1002/ese3...
doi.org
October 3, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Final version of my paper on the GHG footprint of LNG exports from the US is now published. Conclusion? LNG has a larger climate impact than any other fossil fuel, including coal. doi.org/10.1002/ese3...
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Breaking News!
Code UFB!!!
As of the latest update for Sept. 22nd, North Atlantic sea surface temperatures have reached a new record anomaly for the date!
Sept. 22, 2023: 24.91°C
Sept. 22, 2024: 24.97°C
Code UFB!!!
As of the latest update for Sept. 22nd, North Atlantic sea surface temperatures have reached a new record anomaly for the date!
Sept. 22, 2023: 24.91°C
Sept. 22, 2024: 24.97°C
September 24, 2024 at 9:10 PM
Breaking News!
Code UFB!!!
As of the latest update for Sept. 22nd, North Atlantic sea surface temperatures have reached a new record anomaly for the date!
Sept. 22, 2023: 24.91°C
Sept. 22, 2024: 24.97°C
Code UFB!!!
As of the latest update for Sept. 22nd, North Atlantic sea surface temperatures have reached a new record anomaly for the date!
Sept. 22, 2023: 24.91°C
Sept. 22, 2024: 24.97°C
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After lying to generations of Canadians about #Climate, #BigOil wiped its websites & socials in the face of #BillC59, Canada's new anti #Greenwash legislation. Here's #CAPE's Dr. Leah Temper & Dr. @jvipondmd.bsky.social on the big win & what comes next
PODCAST: www.podcastics.com/episode/3117...
PODCAST: www.podcastics.com/episode/3117...
Some Heroes DO Wear C.A.P.E.s: Canada's Greenwash Win and What Comes Next
Meet the Alberta-based activists behind Canada's anti-greenwashing bill
www.podcastics.com
September 18, 2024 at 2:40 PM
After lying to generations of Canadians about #Climate, #BigOil wiped its websites & socials in the face of #BillC59, Canada's new anti #Greenwash legislation. Here's #CAPE's Dr. Leah Temper & Dr. @jvipondmd.bsky.social on the big win & what comes next
PODCAST: www.podcastics.com/episode/3117...
PODCAST: www.podcastics.com/episode/3117...
An other article on cognitive deficits due to Covid
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Post-hospitalisation COVID-19 cognitive deficits at one year are global and associated with elevated brain injury markers and grey matter volume reduction - Nature Medicine
A national prospective study of patients requiring hospitalization for COVID-19 demonstrates global cognitive deficits at one-year, associated with elevated brain injury markers and reduced grey matte...
www.nature.com
September 25, 2024 at 2:30 PM
An other article on cognitive deficits due to Covid
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
An Australian parent created 'Covid safety for kids', a free on line course for school staff and parents
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09...
Schools don't have to be hotbeds of COVID. One dad is fighting back with facts
A free online course aims to bust COVID misinformation and teach people how to stop the virus spreading in schools. But perhaps its greatest challenge is engaging people in the first place — particula...
www.abc.net.au
September 25, 2024 at 2:28 PM
An Australian parent created 'Covid safety for kids', a free on line course for school staff and parents
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09...
Everything you need to know about Long Covid
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Long COVID science, research and policy - Nature Medicine
This Review outlines the current state of scientific evidence on long COVID, discusses its impacts on patients, health systems, economies and global health metrics, and proposes a forward-looking rese...
www.nature.com
September 25, 2024 at 1:20 PM
Everything you need to know about Long Covid
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Our friends and family think they understand their immune system because George Carlin explained it to them back in the 90s. I used to think that too. Now I know better. Here's what I learned:
www.okdoomer.io/how-your-imm...
www.okdoomer.io/how-your-imm...
How Your Immune System Actually Works
George Carlin was wrong.
www.okdoomer.io
September 12, 2024 at 4:02 PM
Our friends and family think they understand their immune system because George Carlin explained it to them back in the 90s. I used to think that too. Now I know better. Here's what I learned:
www.okdoomer.io/how-your-imm...
www.okdoomer.io/how-your-imm...
Very interesting article on carbon tax
Today's essential read for all Canadians (for many reasons)
thewalrus.ca/the-carbon-t...
thewalrus.ca/the-carbon-t...
The Carbon Tax Is Good for Canadians. Why Axe It? | The Walrus
Pierre Poilievre’s sloganeering is based on a false premise. But the Liberals fumbled a smart policy
thewalrus.ca
September 12, 2024 at 4:50 PM
Very interesting article on carbon tax