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Dr John Kiel | Medical Education Barrel Chest 🫁 A barrel chest has an increased front-to-back diameter, giving the chest a rounded appearance. It can develop with chronic lung hyperinflation, classically seen in emphysema, but does not diagnose COPD on its own. Have you seen this finding on physical exam? Share below 👇 🔗 Link:
Lupus Foundation of America Have you ever looked in the mirror and felt like you no longer recognize yourself? 💜 After years of living with #lupus, Phara has experienced how skin changes can impact confidence. Join us on 10/14 to discuss skin health, confidence, and more: buff.ly/bwLYbOO
ACAMH - Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Longitudinal evidence from the Thula Sana birth cohort suggests that violence exposure at ages 12–14 predicts higher conduct problems both then and four years later. Adolescence is not too late for intervention. Listen to @susanswingler.bsky.social to learn more. https://bit.ly/4gOHMz5
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations We can all help protect rangelands & the pastoralists who sustain them. Small actions raise awareness. Awareness builds support. Support drives change. Here are 4️⃣ actions we can all take 👇 #YearOfRangelandsAndPastoralists #IYRP2026
ACAMH - Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Supporting children and young people impacted by #trauma requires the right tools. Learn how to apply trauma-focused mentalization techniques with families and broader support systems in this fantastic session. Don't miss out, book now ➡️ https://bit.ly/4tXkOt7
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Did you know that #AgInnovation can be inspired by nature itself? 🪰 Black soldier flies are a practical bioeconomy solution for food & agriculture. Their larvae convert #FoodWaste into high-protein livestock feed, while producing a valuable organic fertilizer. #WorldFoodDay
ACAMH - Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health What happens when the rapid change, risk-taking, emotional intensity and novelty-seeking of adolescence intersect with #ADHD? Prof. Susan Young explores how to distinguish typical development, neurodivergence and what may be misunderstood with @drjanegilmour.bsky.social. https://bit.ly/4j5RCOx
@hemehub.bsky.social 🩸 This Month on HemeHub: Acute Hepatic Porphyria Explore diagnosis, acute attacks, common triggers, and treatments including IV hemin and givosiran. 🌐 Learn more: hemehub.org #AcuteHepaticPorphyria #Porphyria #Hematology #HemeHub
Alzheimer's Association Caton Tsao grew up playing chess. Now he's using it to say checkmate to Alzheimer's. ♟️ He shares three reasons to participate in Do What You Love to End ALZ for #NationalChessDay. Make your move and start your fundraiser: alz.org/dowhatyoulove #DoWhatYouLove #ENDALZ
Alzheimer's Association Caton Tsao grew up playing chess. Now he's using it to say checkmate to Alzheimer's. ♟️ He shares three reasons to participate in Do What You Love to End ALZ for #NationalChessDay. Make your move and start your fundraiser: alz.org/dowhatyoulove #DoWhatYouLove #ENDALZ
Dr John Kiel | Medical Education Star Excursion Balance Test ⭐⚖️ Assess dynamic balance and lower extremity control by standing on one leg while reaching the opposite foot in eight directions. Keep the stance foot planted and return to the starting position between reaches. #SportsMedicine #PhysicalExam #Balance #Rehabilitation
JCI insight Spotlight💫: This video shows the restoration of mitochondrial motility in ALS iPS-derived motor neurons. Oikawa et al. report the MA-5 improves mitochondrial function and ameliorates ALS phenotypes in Drosophila, patient-derived fibroblasts, and iPSC-derived motor neurons: doi.org/10.1172/jci....
Christopher Lane Author Hiding withdrawal sold the chemical imbalance story. If stopping an SSRI causes distress, calling it “relapse” hides withdrawal. Kids labeled shy, then disordered, are told they can’t quit without getting sick again. That’s a cycle, not an imbalance. christopherlane.org
WHO "Community, to me, means caring for one another. Being able to lean on each other. And in that sense, community has shown up for me." - Veronica #WorldMentalHealthDay
National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay. 🌍🧠 A simple check-in, a listening ear or asking for support can make a difference. Let’s keep the conversation going, break down stigma, and create space for mental well-being. https://www.nbome.org/resources-for/osteopathic-students-residents/wellness/
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations This Junior #WorldFoodDay, join @fao.org Champions & #FoodHeroes in taking action for a better future. Chef Max Mariola, Matteo Ward, Cape Verdean Football Federation, Italian Rugby Federation, Italian Taekwondo Federation & many more... 🔴 Watch LIVE on 15 October: https://bit.ly/3WijpSw
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control Donation can change lives in more ways than you might think. On #EuropeanDonationDay, we celebrate organ, tissue and cell donation under the theme #SharingLives.
Journal of Cardiac Failure 🚨 #HFSA2026 SimPub alert! The HFSA Annual Scientific Meeting is underway, and the first round of JCF simultaneous publications is here! Explore Friday's newly released research: https://bit.ly/47KnNMB https://bit.ly/3VGkKlZ https://bit.ly/4hFhQXi
Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) In #Lebanon, our #mentalhealth hotline has answered hundreds of calls and provided ongoing psychosocial consultations. On #WorldMentalHealthDay, hear directly from our patients:
JAMA Dermatology A 1-time hydrocolloid dressing may be a safe, convenient option after skin surgery, according to a randomized clinical trial in JAMA Dermatology. #Dermatology #SkinSurgery 📌 Learn more: ja.ma/3TfRrpF
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kardiologie 💯 #RoadTo100: Wie gelang 1992 die Wiedervereinigung der deutschen #Kardiologie? 🤝 1965 in Leipzig gegründet & von der westdeutschen Fachgesellschaft streng isoliert: Die GKA blickte auf eine bewegte Geschichte zurück. 📲 Durch die Motive blättern & GKA-Geschichte entdecken. #DGK #CardioSky
ACAMH - Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health How do referral reasons, development, and environment shape #autism assessments? Explore key challenges—differentiating co-occurring conditions, managing diagnostic uncertainty, and assessing diverse populations—and build your diagnostic confidence. https://bit.ly/4fpWL2n
Royal College of Physicians ‘The doctor that this moment requires is still scientifically rigorous and technically excellent. But they must also be curious about context.’ In #Commentary, Dr Guddi Singh explores health inequalities and why understanding patients' lives is essential. https://ow.ly/2NZu50ZVtPp
European Society of Intensive Care Medicine 🧠 Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay. In the ICU, we monitor every patient parameter — but who is listening to the people delivering that care? Take the time today. Ask. Listen. Real voices lead to real changes. 🔗 www.esicm.org/world-mental... #MentalHealth #ESICM #IntensiveCare #ICUWellbeing
Melanoma Focus This World Mental Health Day, we’re talking about the emotional impact of living with melanoma 💙 Worry, uncertainty, scanxiety, changes to your body and difficult feelings can all be part of the experience. (1/3)
Haemnet 💙 10 October is #HXFD Awareness Day HXFD is an extremely rare #bleedingdisorder. Diagnosis can be difficult, but early diagnosis and treatment are essential for achieving the best outcomes. We're joining the call to improve diagnosis and ensure global treatment access. #FactorX #HemeSky
ACAMH - Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health 🎙️ What does a #Tourettesyndrome diagnosis mean to a young person? Rayne Huggins shares their lived experience with @drjanegilmour.bsky.social in this insightful episode of Inside the Teen Brain. https://bit.ly/4huCXeD Listen now. #TouretteSyndrome #InsideTheTeenBrain
Kaishauna Guidry, MD, HMDC #WHPCDay26 World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Theme: The Pain we choose to ignore. What if the pain we choose to ignore in the USA isn’t just physical pain—but the pain of falling through the cracks of the healthcare system? #hapc #TheRealDealAboutHospice #AgeInBLISS @mourningdovemed.bsky.social
IDSA What happens when an antiviral works by causing mutations? In a new Let’s Talk ID episode, JID Deputy Editor Jonathan Li, MD, FIDSA talks the science behind molnupiravir and a recent paper that raised questions about its potential effects in mammalian cells. Watch: www.idsociety.org/multimedia/p...
Canadian Association of Radiologists @gehealthcare.bsky.social's role is to help with evidence that can be cited, perspectives from across the breast care community, and support for clinicians to make confident decisions from screening through treatment planning. #partner https://bit.ly/4juC2MX
California Department of Public Health Protect your health from climate change! Our warming planet is increasing the chances of wildfire smoke and flooding, which can harm our health. Find out more at CDPH’s new Climate Change and Health Hub: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OHE/Pages/Climate-Health-Equity/Hub.aspx
College of Family Physicians | Collège des médecins de famille Values should be more than words on a wall. They should be a touchstone for how teams work together and care for patients. 🎧 Listen to the Mainpro+® certified episode: tr.ee/GSyVOMHQg0
@thecurbsiders.bsky.social 🏴☠️ Vascular Disease: The Silent Killer Vascular disease can fly under the radar until serious complications arise. 🩸 How do we recognize the warning signs, identify who’s at risk, and intervene before it’s too late? 🔗 thecurbsiders.com
RadiologyInfo.org When should you start getting mammograms? All women should begin yearly mammograms by age 40 — and high-risk women should start even earlier. Watch the American College of Radiology (ACR)’s animation 👉 https://tinyurl.com/yeeph754 #BreastCancerAwareness #RadiologyInfo
Lupus Foundation of America Living with #lupus can change the way you care for your skin. 💜 For Alyssa, navigating skin sensitivities and sun protection have shown her that skin care is about more than appearance. Join us on 10/14 to learn how to protect your skin and confidence: buff.ly/bwLYbOO
CIDRAP Here's what HHS changed in the COVID-19 vaccine guidance for clinicians on CDC’s website in Sept. Green=similar wording/no change Purple=new wording, w/ an explanation Red=removed entirely This update is from HHS leadership. This post isn’t a critique of the staff still at CDC.
Arghavan Salles, MD, PhD A young woman posted this very impressive CT scan—where did all her organs go??
Colorectal Cancer Canada Abonnez-vous à notre infolettre pour recevoir les dernières nouvelles en recherche sur le cancer colorectal, des histoires de patients et soignants, les événements du CCC, et plus encore. ➡️ Consultez notre lettre d’information du mois d'octobre ici: conta.cc/4dOFGgM
Christopher Lane Author When does shyness stop being temperament and start being a diagnosis? Christopher Lane's Shyness shows that the definition changed — not the child. The Paxil Papers expose how Paxil withdrawal was whitewashed — a template for all SSRI withdrawal — to sell the chemical imbalance story. #PaxilPapers
CU Anschutz Department of Surgery Congratulations to Nicole Christian, MD, MSCS, FACS, who was just inducted into the American College of Surgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators and named the Co-Director of Resident Wellbeing and Experience for CU Anschutz Graduate Medical Education (@cu-gme.bsky.social)!