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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 5d

The sickest children from around the country are brought to Children's National Hospital for treatment.

The doctors who care for them work days on end for starvation wages.

These doctors deserve a fair bargain. NOW.

Doctors Working for Starvation Wages Speak Up | Sen. Bernie Sanders

YouTube video by Senator Bernie Sanders

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chaac4926.bsky.social @chaac4926.bsky.social · 1d

Houston Methodist Hospital responds to Texas AG Ken Paxton's warning about 'woke' COVID-19 vaccine policy Paxton sent a threatening letter to Methodist following allegations of "COVID-19 vaccine mandates imposed by woke medical providers." Methodist said it's not true.
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Houston Methodist Hospital responds to Texas AG Ken Paxton's warning about 'woke' COVID-19 vaccine policy

Paxton sent a threatening letter to the Houston hospital system with accusations that Methodist told KHOU 11 aren't true and never have been.

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chaac4926.bsky.social @chaac4926.bsky.social · 2d

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chaac4926.bsky.social @chaac4926.bsky.social · 6d

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The Shocking Hazards of Louisiana's Cancer Alley | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

New research shows that the industrial pollution—and the risk to human health—on Louisiana’s Cancer Alley have been significantly underestimated.

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Emily Hopkins is reporting for Mirror Indy @emilyhopkins.bsky.social · 6d

Frequent @mirrorindy.org contributor Ted Somerville set out to capture some of Indy’s lesser known bike paths.

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Have you biked these Indy greenways?

Photographer Ted Somerville set out to capture the city’s lesser traveled bike paths.

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Mark Sutton @marksuttonbike.bsky.social · 6d

If one thing has been evident from our Cycling Electric Demo Days, it has been parents getting off to a wobbly start on cargo bikes.

Picking a cargo bike that shaves off a bit of weight can help, so here are tips on that 1st experience & some product picks

www.cyclingelectric.com/buyers-guide...

Who holds the title of the lightest cargo bike?

Who has the lightest, safety-tested, cargo bike? That's a question that is popping up more and more as the sector

www.cyclingelectric.com

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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 6d

Adelita Grijalva won her election fair and square.

Now House Speaker Mike Johnson is refusing to swear her in because she would be the final signature to release the Epstein files.

Mr. Speaker, respect democracy. Obey the law. Swear Representative Grijalva in immediately.

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chaac4926.bsky.social @chaac4926.bsky.social · 6d

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Living creatures emit a faint, visible light that disappears when they die, according to a recent study. | Hashem Al-Ghaili

Living creatures emit a faint, visible light that disappears when they die, according to a recent study.

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Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 6d

I can’t believe I have to say this, but historically, masked men who kidnap families in the middle of the night are usually not the good guys.

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chaac4926.bsky.social @chaac4926.bsky.social · 6d

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What ‘Secret Shoppers’ Discovered About IV Hydration Spas

Researchers posed as potential clients to examine the practices and regulation of the burgeoning intravenous hydration spa industry.

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chaac4926.bsky.social @chaac4926.bsky.social · 8d

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One of the deadliest types of cancers might be caused by tiny organisms hiding in your mouth. | Hashem Al-Ghaili

One of the deadliest types of cancers might be caused by tiny organisms hiding in your mouth.

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chaac4926.bsky.social @chaac4926.bsky.social · 8d

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Longevity progress is real. So are the scams.

Know the science, ignore the charlatans, and get ready for the first true anti-aging breakthroughs.

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chaac4926.bsky.social @chaac4926.bsky.social · 8d

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Multi-omic rejuvenation of human cells by maturation phase transient reprogramming

Transiently reprogramming human fibroblasts up to the maturation phase rejuvenates cells according to several aging markers whilst enabling them to return to their original identity.

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chaac4926.bsky.social @chaac4926.bsky.social · 13d

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Staffing Slashed, Mortality Rises: The Private Equity Effect

Authors of a new study found that patient outcomes suffered in the wake of private investor purchases of hospitals.

www.medscape.com

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NewArtist @newartist0.bsky.social · 24d

Weird Artist here | Commissioned #2 | Mr. Brindle Pocketcloak | The Whimsical Wizard

Thank you QuantumDrift043 for subscribing to my patreon

Exclusive Content & Background Story for Art on patreon.com/NewArtist

#ai #aiart #aiartcommunity #weird #cranky #random

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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 15d

This government shut down is all about whether Republicans will get away with raising health care premiums by 75% for 20 million Americans and throwing 15 million people off their health care.

We can't allow that to happen.

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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 15d

Tomorrow at 4pm I’ll host a livestream with my colleagues to discuss a government shutdown.

We can’t allow Republicans to throw 15 million off health care & raise premiums by 75%.