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James Lind Library @jameslindlibrary.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Test your knowledge of the reasons that treatment uncertainties should be addressed by taking my short quiz 👇 www.jameslindlibrary.org/blogs/test-y... #MedHist #HistoryOfMedicine #Quiz #EBM #EBHC
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Why treatment uncertainties should be addressed - The James Lind Library
James Lind Library quiz 1.1 - Why treatment uncertainties should be addressed, including audio version of the essay.
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James Lind Library @jameslindlibrary.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
On this day in 1921, Frederick Banting and Charles Best isolated #insulin at the @utoronto.ca Read about the development of this dramatically effective treatment in my article by Charilaos Stylianou and Christopher Kelnar www.jameslindlibrary.org/articles/the... #MedHist #HistoryOfMedicine
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The introduction of successful treatment of diabetes mellitus with insulin. - The James Lind Library
Introduction The introduction of insulin for treating patients with diabetes mellitus must rate as Canada’s earliest contribution to the welfare of humankind. The report by Banting and his colleagues ...
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Kennedy fires leaders of USPSTF www.statnews.com/2026/05/20/k...
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Kennedy fires two leaders on preventive services task force
Kennedy will have broad latitude to remake the panel, which helps determine what preventive care must be covered by health insurance.
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Evidence-Based Research Network @ebrnetwork.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Join us at the 6th EBR Conference! ebrnetwork.org/6th-ebr-conf...
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
Hey #HNIC the boos for Austin Matthews was not because of Canadian “heartbreak”. Don’t let him off the hook:The locker room fiasco (Patel, the “joke”) and the visit to White House.
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
Hey, TennisChannel. Really not interested in hearing Sean Duffy talk about personal responsibility. Or anything, actually.
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Last day to register! Join us in Bergen (or online) for the 5th EBR Conference. @ebrnetwork.bsky.social www.hvl.no/en/research/...
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Evidence-Based Research Network @ebrnetwork.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Conference Registration Ends 10 November 2025 check out final programme and register www.hvl.no/en/research/...
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Evidence-Based Research Network @ebrnetwork.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Check out final program for the Evidence-Based Research Conference. Join us (virtual is option, though not as much fun!)! #evidencebasedresearch #researchintegrity #researchwaste www.hvl.no/en/research/...
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Secretary Kennedy canceled the Task Force meeting scheduled for tomorrow. Purging USPSTF a la ACIP? #USPSTF
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
@ebrnetwork.bsky.social Abstract submission closes soon!! Deadline for abstract submission to 5th EBR Conference is June 29th. #evidence-based-research #EBR www.hvl.no/en/research/...
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Evidence-Based Research Network @ebrnetwork.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Abstract submission closes soon!! Deadline for abstract submission to 5th EBR Conference is June 29th. #evidence-based-research #EBR www.hvl.no/en/research/...
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
After wearing my #CanadaIsNotForSale hat down here in states for a couple months just had first “Canada would be better off” comment. Mind you, it was yelled after he was well past me on his bike so I didn’t get chance to determine source of his ignorance.
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
Come join us to discuss the essential role of evidence in justifying, designing and reporting research. 🧪
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Don Vinh @donvinh.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
64-page org chart and doc re HHS reorganization. insidemedicine.substack.com/p/new-a-64-p...
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New: A 64-page HHS restructuring proposal outlines sweeping cuts to US public health.
Here it is, in its entirety.
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Mikerunsmiles @mikerunsmiles.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
My wife has worked for AHRQ a branch of HHS for 18 years and never gotten below a 4.8/5 on a review. Today she was RIFed by DOGE and placed on administrative leave through June 2 when she'll be fired. This after being told to come back to the office on March 17. Please help me get this out there...
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Kathleen O'Grady 🇨🇦 @kathleenogradyca.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
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Manitoba may court U.S. scientists struggling with funding cuts, loss of academic freedom | CBC News
Premier Wab Kinew says Manitoba is considering ways to roll out the welcome mat to U.S. academics who find themselves unable to conduct research due to funding cuts and a political climate hostile to ...
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
#SaveAHRQ The health department’s small agency known well to healthcare researchers seeking key data, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, will merge with the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation to form a new Office of Strategy, the documents said. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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Exclusive | RFK Jr. Plans 10,000 Job Cuts in Major Restructuring of Health Department
The changes would reshape the nation’s health agencies and close regional offices.
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Evidence-based Practice Centers (EPCs) have been doing the work to inform clinical guidelines, decisions by CMS, FDA and others since 1997. EPCs developed *the* reports on Making Healthcare Safer. EPCs and AHRQ are at risk. #AHRQSavesLives No #MAHA without #AHRQ
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
AHRQ has survived existential threats and scares over the years. Not this time? 90% cuts. Staff expected to resign by EOD. Death of evidence? #ResearchSavesLives #AHRQ 🧪
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Per CBC @cbcnews-rss.bsky.social Lutnick called Ford (Premier of Ontario) and “asked Ford to ease up on his rhetoric”. Seriously?! Uh. No.
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
@canotforsale.bsky.social Never received a shipping notice. And darn it, it came a day late for #Standupforscience in DC yesterday. But, yay, I have my hat!
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
At Lincoln Memorial #standupforscience #Hopkins
Science saves lives
Fascism kills
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
so what has happened to the workers?? Unable to access PubMed is many things but definitely not efficiency
PubMed error messages "Search is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later." and "Timeout waiting for worker."
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Hey tech peeps… what is best alternative to Gmail? (Already removed google maps and Waze)
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
I reported map errors to Google Maps and Waze. And have deleted both. It is Gulf of Mexico
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krobin22.bsky.social @krobin22.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Are there responses from US-based medical, health or epi journals? www.bmj.com/content/388/...
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Medical journal editors must resist CDC order and anti-gender ideology
The news that on 31 January 2025 the Trump administration instructed scientists employed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to withdraw or retract articles from medical and sci...
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