Jorge Moreno, MD
@drjorgemoreno.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Yale| Obesity Expert | #Firstgen🇲🇽MD post on obesity care y salud Latinx | 🔟 Years of Medical Practice |Opinions mine. #medsky
June 15, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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🚨 ‼️ Obesity News Alert: “Will Zepbound or Wegovy help me lose more weight?”
We have the answer in this latest #NEJM head to head trial between Wegovy and Zepbound, Zepbound lead to more weight loss 20.2% !!(vs 13.7% Wegovy)! Zepbound led to a larger reduction in waist circumference! #obesity
We have the answer in this latest #NEJM head to head trial between Wegovy and Zepbound, Zepbound lead to more weight loss 20.2% !!(vs 13.7% Wegovy)! Zepbound led to a larger reduction in waist circumference! #obesity
May 12, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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A second death from the still-evolving #measles outbreak in Texas - this one, in an adult.
1) the measles vaccine is safe and marvelously effective
2) you can receive the vaccine up to 72hrs after exposure
3) vitamin A helps malnourished kids but doesn't cure
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
1) the measles vaccine is safe and marvelously effective
2) you can receive the vaccine up to 72hrs after exposure
3) vitamin A helps malnourished kids but doesn't cure
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Second death reported in growing measles outbreak
The death of a New Mexico adult comes eight days after a 6-year-old child succumbed to the disease in Texas last week.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 6, 2025 at 10:19 PM
A second death from the still-evolving #measles outbreak in Texas - this one, in an adult.
1) the measles vaccine is safe and marvelously effective
2) you can receive the vaccine up to 72hrs after exposure
3) vitamin A helps malnourished kids but doesn't cure
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
1) the measles vaccine is safe and marvelously effective
2) you can receive the vaccine up to 72hrs after exposure
3) vitamin A helps malnourished kids but doesn't cure
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
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🚨BREAKING: Federal court BLOCKS Trump plant to place 2200 USAID employees on administrative leave and orders 500 USAID employees to be reinstated while this case continues. A big victory for @democracyforward.bsky.social!
Follow @democracydocket.com for full details.
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Follow @democracydocket.com for full details.
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February 8, 2025 at 3:56 AM
🚨BREAKING: Federal court BLOCKS Trump plant to place 2200 USAID employees on administrative leave and orders 500 USAID employees to be reinstated while this case continues. A big victory for @democracyforward.bsky.social!
Follow @democracydocket.com for full details.
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Follow @democracydocket.com for full details.
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Top 5️⃣ reasons strength training es muy importante when on a GLP-1 (like #ozempic #zepbound):
1️⃣Helps prevent muscle 💪🏽 loss. Ayuda a prevenir la perdida de músculo.
2️⃣Helps strengthen bones. Ayuda a fortalecer los huesos 🦴
3️⃣Improves 🩸 blood glucose levels. Mejora los niveles de glucosa en la sangre.
1️⃣Helps prevent muscle 💪🏽 loss. Ayuda a prevenir la perdida de músculo.
2️⃣Helps strengthen bones. Ayuda a fortalecer los huesos 🦴
3️⃣Improves 🩸 blood glucose levels. Mejora los niveles de glucosa en la sangre.
January 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Top 5️⃣ reasons strength training es muy importante when on a GLP-1 (like #ozempic #zepbound):
1️⃣Helps prevent muscle 💪🏽 loss. Ayuda a prevenir la perdida de músculo.
2️⃣Helps strengthen bones. Ayuda a fortalecer los huesos 🦴
3️⃣Improves 🩸 blood glucose levels. Mejora los niveles de glucosa en la sangre.
1️⃣Helps prevent muscle 💪🏽 loss. Ayuda a prevenir la perdida de músculo.
2️⃣Helps strengthen bones. Ayuda a fortalecer los huesos 🦴
3️⃣Improves 🩸 blood glucose levels. Mejora los niveles de glucosa en la sangre.
Hola, soy el Dr. Jorge Moreno—The Spanglish Doctor. I am a doctor and obesity specialist. Y aquí vamos hablar claro—en English, en Español y en Spanglish.
What’s your weight loss story?
Follow me: @thespanglishdoctor on IG
*for educational & entertainment purposes only. Not medical advice.
What’s your weight loss story?
Follow me: @thespanglishdoctor on IG
*for educational & entertainment purposes only. Not medical advice.
January 2, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Hola, soy el Dr. Jorge Moreno—The Spanglish Doctor. I am a doctor and obesity specialist. Y aquí vamos hablar claro—en English, en Español y en Spanglish.
What’s your weight loss story?
Follow me: @thespanglishdoctor on IG
*for educational & entertainment purposes only. Not medical advice.
What’s your weight loss story?
Follow me: @thespanglishdoctor on IG
*for educational & entertainment purposes only. Not medical advice.
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BREAKING: Juan Soto has signed with the New York Mets on a 15-year, $765 million deal, a source confirms to @ken-rosenthal.bsky.social.
December 9, 2024 at 4:12 AM
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Why do doctors have to waste time doing peer-to-peer appeals if the “peer” can’t use clinical judgment? They are locked into outdated and irrelevant “insurance criteria.” #primarycare #appeal #medicine #insurance #medsky
December 3, 2024 at 6:43 PM
Why do doctors have to waste time doing peer-to-peer appeals if the “peer” can’t use clinical judgment? They are locked into outdated and irrelevant “insurance criteria.” #primarycare #appeal #medicine #insurance #medsky
Love this show! @quintabrunson.bsky.social
Abbott elementary starts at 8pm this week with an hour long special. Please spread the word! 🎄 🫡
December 1, 2024 at 9:27 PM
Love this show! @quintabrunson.bsky.social
Happy Thanksgiving! Enjoy time family and friends! And all the delicious food! #thanskgiving
a man is standing in a kitchen with his hands on his hips .
ALT: a man is standing in a kitchen with his hands on his hips .
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November 28, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! Enjoy time family and friends! And all the delicious food! #thanskgiving
I know cake can be for breakfast. But what about pecan pie or pumpkin cheesecake? @bsky.app #medsky #food #pie #thanksgiving
November 27, 2024 at 5:30 PM
I know cake can be for breakfast. But what about pecan pie or pumpkin cheesecake? @bsky.app #medsky #food #pie #thanksgiving
Who else watched the finale of #lincolnlawyer?! Wow. #netflix
November 26, 2024 at 5:27 PM
Who else watched the finale of #lincolnlawyer?! Wow. #netflix
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About 90 percent of our avocados come from Mexico, so this is a war on tacos
November 26, 2024 at 3:56 AM
About 90 percent of our avocados come from Mexico, so this is a war on tacos
Reposted by Jorge Moreno, MD
Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1k/month. A year later, nearly half had housing.
They also had fewer ER visits, nights spent in a hospital, and jail stays.
The report estimates that this reduction in public service use SAVED the city $589k.
www.businessinsider.com/denver-basic...
They also had fewer ER visits, nights spent in a hospital, and jail stays.
The report estimates that this reduction in public service use SAVED the city $589k.
www.businessinsider.com/denver-basic...
Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants said they had housing.
Participants in Denver's basic-income program reported having more-secure housing, though results were similar in the trial and control groups.
www.businessinsider.com
November 26, 2024 at 12:47 AM
Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1k/month. A year later, nearly half had housing.
They also had fewer ER visits, nights spent in a hospital, and jail stays.
The report estimates that this reduction in public service use SAVED the city $589k.
www.businessinsider.com/denver-basic...
They also had fewer ER visits, nights spent in a hospital, and jail stays.
The report estimates that this reduction in public service use SAVED the city $589k.
www.businessinsider.com/denver-basic...
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The hits just keep on coming: RFK Jr to lead HHS, Jay Bhattacharya to lead NIH, and, um, wait for it, wait for it, DR OZ TO LEAD THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS)
The king of woo woo, who pushes astrology & peddles hydroxychloroquine, leading CMS🤯
www.self.com/story/dr-oz-...
The king of woo woo, who pushes astrology & peddles hydroxychloroquine, leading CMS🤯
www.self.com/story/dr-oz-...
Just Some Truly Concerning Things Dr. Oz Has Said About Health and Medicine Over the Years
Why…did anyone ever call him “America’s Doctor”?
www.self.com
November 19, 2024 at 10:14 PM
The hits just keep on coming: RFK Jr to lead HHS, Jay Bhattacharya to lead NIH, and, um, wait for it, wait for it, DR OZ TO LEAD THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS)
The king of woo woo, who pushes astrology & peddles hydroxychloroquine, leading CMS🤯
www.self.com/story/dr-oz-...
The king of woo woo, who pushes astrology & peddles hydroxychloroquine, leading CMS🤯
www.self.com/story/dr-oz-...
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President-elect Trump will nominate Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Trump said that Oz would “work closely with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to take on the illness industrial complex.” nyti.ms/3Cuawvh
November 19, 2024 at 10:41 PM
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Reposted by Jorge Moreno, MD
1.2 Millions Americans died because of his negligence, while he was sending our lifesaving supplies to Putin.
November 18, 2024 at 2:50 PM
1.2 Millions Americans died because of his negligence, while he was sending our lifesaving supplies to Putin.
Reposted by Jorge Moreno, MD
BREAKING: The top Democrat on the House Ethics Committee says that the Gaetz report should be released to the Senate.
Read the latest from @meidastouch.bsky.social: meidasnews.com/news/top-dem...
Read the latest from @meidastouch.bsky.social: meidasnews.com/news/top-dem...
Top Democrat On House Ethics Committee Calls For Release Of Gaetz Report
This would signal a major shift in past House Ethics investigations
meidasnews.com
November 19, 2024 at 4:01 PM
BREAKING: The top Democrat on the House Ethics Committee says that the Gaetz report should be released to the Senate.
Read the latest from @meidastouch.bsky.social: meidasnews.com/news/top-dem...
Read the latest from @meidastouch.bsky.social: meidasnews.com/news/top-dem...
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Rep. Susan Wild, the top Democrat on the House Ethics Committee, says she has read the full Matt Gaetz report and believes it should be released to the Senate and the public.
November 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Rep. Susan Wild, the top Democrat on the House Ethics Committee, says she has read the full Matt Gaetz report and believes it should be released to the Senate and the public.
Reposted by Jorge Moreno, MD
Republicans want to cut $30 billion from SNAP, because nothing says “save the children” like starving them.
November 18, 2024 at 9:13 PM
Republicans want to cut $30 billion from SNAP, because nothing says “save the children” like starving them.
Looks like supply is back up.
Novo Nordisk said it has launched its popular obesity drug Wegovy in China, the world's second-largest pharmaceuticals market, where it estimates more than 180 million people live with obesity.
Weight-loss drug Wegovy launched in China | CNN Business
Novo Nordisk said Monday it has launched its popular obesity drug Wegovy in China, the world’s second-largest pharmaceuticals market where it estimates more than 180 million people live with obesity.
cnn.it
November 19, 2024 at 5:44 AM
Looks like supply is back up.
November 19, 2024 at 5:37 AM