Devika Bhushan, MD
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I'm CA's Acting Surgeon General. Today, I'd like to publicly share my journey with bipolar disorder. Stigma festers in the dark and scatters in the light. By speaking out, I hope to help dispel stigma. To help anyone struggling know they’re not alone — and to have hope. 1/
I have seen so much AI tech that claims to save doctors’ time by taking on the documentation burden. My next question: Is it going to mean doctors get more time with their existing patients? Or have to see more patients? With the way our system is structured, I‘ve got a…
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Feeding a baby born by caesarean section milk containing a tiny bit of their mother’s poo introduces beneficial microbes to their gut go.nature.com/48oD7hK
Such a pleasure to dialogue with Gregory Carnesi on gender-inclusive caregiving. For Gregory, the support of their parents as a non-binary person “is what allowed me to make it through.” Only 40% of LGBTQ+ youth call home an affirming place. Here's how we change that 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾
I have some news… All I can say…& it truly feels not even close to enough…is THANK YOU. Thank you for supporting me, this topic, my #howdoyoufeel challenge, and this more than 3.5 year journey. Grateful for all of you-family, friends, blurbers, journalists,& my therapist
Hear more from my incredible friend Pooja Mehta, fellow NAMI National Board member, and fierce mental health advocate Substack: bit.ly/3Y1Ncxc YouTube: bit.ly/3ZLOgqm Apple: bit.ly/3Rlq8X8 Spotify: bit.ly/4a0b6xa
I just signed a bill to make this illegal in the state of California. You can no longer knowingly distribute an ad or other election communications that contain materially deceptive content -- including deepfakes.
Manipulating a voice in an “ad” like this one should be illegal. I’ll be signing a bill in a matter of weeks to make sure it is.
On Physician Suicide Awareness Day, let's honor the trailblazing Dr Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation, founded by Corey & Jennifer Feist to change conditions that led to their sister/SIL Dr Breen's death by suicide. In just 3 years, they've made remarkable strides—saving many lives.
The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds. The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds. The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds. The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds. The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds. The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds.
The Ministry of Health in Gaza has just published a 649-page document with the the name, age, gender, ID number of every Palestinian killed in Gaza from October 7 to August 31 that it has info for (over 34k out of 40k). The 1st 14 pages the age is listed as 0 (under 1 year old)
Loneliness has been associated with adverse clinical outcomes. A new @uk_biobank report, using Mendelian randomazation, shows most of this is not causal but attributable to co-morbidities and other risk factors. @NatureHumBehav nature.com/articles/s4156…
ICYMI: Full webinar recording and recap here ➡️shorturl.at/a3Fq2 w/ @attendanceworks @DrJackson06 @DrIanARoberts1 @m_salazarzamora @DrDevikaB on The Impact of Addressing School Mental Health on Reducing #ChronicAbsenteeism
*WEBINAR TODAY* The Impact of Addressing School Mental Health on Reducing #ChronicAbsenteeism w. @attendanceworks @DrJackson06 @DrIanARoberts1 @m_salazarzamora @DrDevikaB Register here: go.daybreakhealth.com/webinar-chroni…
Impact on Economies: Long COVID affects labor participation and productivity, causing significant financial strain on individuals & economies. We estimate that the annual global economic toll of Long COVID is around $1 trillion or 1% of the global GDP nature.com/articles/s4159…
Mechanisms of Long COVID include viral persistence, immune dysregulation, mitochondrial dysfunction, complement dysregulation, prothrombotic inflammation and microbiome dysbiosis. Details in our review. nature.com/articles/s4159…
In this review, we provide (1) a synthesis of the state of science on Long COVID; (2) assess the impacts of Long COVID on individuals, health systems, the economy & global health metrics; and (3) provide a forward-looking research & policy roadmaps nature.com/articles/s4159…
Words to live by — from our Olympic greats #olympics #paris #olympics2024 #goat #simonebiles #sunilee #sunisalee #jordanchiles #noahlyles #katieledecky
A quarter of girls aged 15–19 years who have been in a relationship experience violence from their partner at least once, @WHO global study in @LancetChildAdol suggests. Authors call for policies and programmes that increase and ensure gender equality: hubs.li/Q02JlwZZ0
New @NEJM today An important piece on defining #LongCovid Following @theNASEM report by @WesElyMD and colleagues nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
On the reduction of heart attacks, strokes and other clotting events with Covid vaccination among ~46 million people nature.com/articles/s4146… @NatureComms @venexia
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