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@WIRED 1 year ago
A new wave of medicines that treat obesity have been met with applause, concern, and abuse. Fat activists say they’re tools of coercion. Celebrities are taking them to get slim. Is this really the road people want to go down? https://www.wired.com/story/anti-obesity-drugs/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_brand=wired&utm_social-type=owned : Getty https://t.co/jL7ha4OWWg
@WIRED 1 year ago
“Why do we assume that a medicalized approach is the best way to care for people through pregnancy and childbirth?" More here: https://www.wired.com/story/ruha-benjamin-pregnancy-black-maternal-mortality/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_brand=wired&utm_social-type=owned https://t.co/kKCORSWfHM
@WIRED 4 years ago
In six words, write about a medication people will eventually need. #WIREDBackpage https://t.co/3qxzf2uPxn
@WIRED 5 years ago
With all the recent privacy scares, it’s kind of a weird time to be asking a million people to voluntarily hand over decades of health records and DNA ...
@WIRED 6 years ago
It’s well-known in medical circles that flu vaccines aren’t nearly as protective as most people assume. But since these current vaccines are still ...
@WIRED 6 years ago
No power in Puerto Rico means no refrigeration for medicine. People with chronic illness will suffer without help.
@WIRED 6 years ago
Imagine if Facebook could tell you you're sick with an illness before you even suspect it.
@WIRED 7 years ago
A future where people suffering from genetic blood disorders will soon have their pesky mutations Crispr’d out of their DNA for good is coming into clearer ...
@WIRED 7 years ago
A future where people suffering from genetic blood disorders will soon have their pesky mutations Crispr’d out of their DNA for good is coming into clearer ...
@WIRED 7 years ago
No prescription necessary. (via Pitchfork)
@WIRED 7 years ago
Naloxone can rescue a person from a fatal overdose. But it can't solve America's opioid problem.
@WIRED 9 years ago
The attackers not only had access to birth dates, member ID numbers, bank account info and Social Security numbers, they also may have obtained medical claims records...
@WIRED 9 years ago
Let's face it, people aren't about to stop Googling for "vague tingling in my left arm" anytime soon. Google's experiment highlights just how hard it is to do real medicine on the Internet.