Thomas Leventhal @tleventhal.bsky.social · 21/03/2025But her husband died… “from remdesivir”. So she has total credence🤣 010
Reposted by Thomas LeventhalJon Levy @jonlevybu.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Fun fact - there are 4 Republican Senators who are also physicians (Marshall-KS, Cassidy-LA, Paul-KY, Barrasso-WY). In their states alone, NIH funding generates around 10K jobs and $1.6 billion in economic activity. www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...unitedformedicalresearch.orgNIH In Your State - United For Medical ResearchSelect a state on the map to see the impact of NIH funding across America. 44921
Thomas Leventhal @tleventhal.bsky.social · 14/01/2025There are real differences around the US with regard to restraint use in those with hepatic encephalopathy. We are using restraints more in African American populations - why?!?!?!Food for thought: link.springer.com/article/10.1...link.springer.comDisparities and Outcomes of Physical Restraint Use in Hepatic Encephalopathy: A National Inpatient Assessment - Digestive Diseases and SciencesBackground Physical restraints may be utilized in patients with hepatic encephalopathy with the intention to ensure patient safety. Aims Determine if racial and socioeconomic disparities exist in rest... 010
Reposted by Thomas LeventhalPhilippa Matthews @pippa-matt.bsky.social · 11/01/2025There is urgent need for clinical trials for #HBV in #Africa. Studies must deliver: 1. Quick start-up 2. Site potential, access to participants 3. High quality research leading to impact www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... 🧪 #HepSky #LiverSky @mariondelphin.bsky.social @crick.ac.uk 0126
Reposted by Thomas LeventhalRob Brierley @robbrierley.bsky.social · 06/01/2025"Why does hepatitis B, which can lead to liver cancer, often go undetected, even though tests exist?" @newyorker.com - A Cancer-Causing Virus Hiding in Millions of Americans www.newyorker.com/science/anna... #MedSky #LiverSky #IDSky #HepSkynewyorker.comA Cancer-Causing Virus Hiding in Millions of AmericansWhy does hepatitis B, which can lead to liver cancer, often go undetected, even though tests exist? 2185
Thomas Leventhal @tleventhal.bsky.social · 24/11/2024I must say I didn’t need more motivation to get to Spain, but if the liver team is eating something that perfect - I want in! 111