montymiff.bsky.social
@montymiff.bsky.social
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Big ol' proud 🇨🇦 cat lady. Likes animals, street art, cool science. Trying to be calm and factual in political/cultural turbulance. From Alberta when it was nice; now in the last time zone, the Island. Foot in three platforms.
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Can't believe how often I run into the misconception that shelter animals are all broken, deficient, or ruined in some way. The overwhelming majority of shelter animals end up there because of human circumstances, NOT because they did anything wrong.
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It costs ~$70 to produce a year’s supply of insulin.
Yet, the average annual cost of insulin went from $2,864 in 2012 to $5,705 in 2016 to $18,000 in 2025. A 25,714% markup. That isn’t inflation or supply chain—It’s corporate greed.
Now—California will sell insulin for $11. Make this nationwide!
Yet, the average annual cost of insulin went from $2,864 in 2012 to $5,705 in 2016 to $18,000 in 2025. A 25,714% markup. That isn’t inflation or supply chain—It’s corporate greed.
Now—California will sell insulin for $11. Make this nationwide!
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Scientists finally reveal what’s behind long COVID’s mysterious brain fog
Scientists finally reveal what’s behind long COVID’s mysterious brain fog
Researchers in Japan have pinpointed a biological cause of Long COVID brain fog using advanced PET brain imaging. They discovered widespread increases in AMPA receptor density linked to cognitive impa...
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SF Chronicle and LA Times confirm our reporting with a quote from Governor.
People experiencing miscarriages in states with abortion bans told us they wished they had known what to expect and how to advocate for themselves.
We created this guide for anyone who finds themselves in the same position 👇
(Published Dec. 2024)
We created this guide for anyone who finds themselves in the same position 👇
(Published Dec. 2024)
If You’re Pregnant, Here’s What You Should Know About the Medical Procedures That Could Save Your Life
Women experiencing pregnancy loss in states with abortion bans told us they wished they had known what to expect and how to advocate for themselves. We created this guide for anyone who finds themselv...
www.propublica.org
Many of us are guilty of overbooking our calendars and scrolling through our phones while taking breaks from work.
Those habits hurt your mental stamina more than you may realize, says Jamie Wood, CEO of biotechnology startup Autonomic.
Those habits hurt your mental stamina more than you may realize, says Jamie Wood, CEO of biotechnology startup Autonomic.
CEO: My 5 favorite ways to recharge and feel more energized—a few minutes makes 'all the difference'
Jamie Wood, CEO of biotechnology startup Autonomic, shares her favorite quick and easy habits for mentally recharging during midday breaks at work.
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