John Lowry
@jelowry.bsky.social
Medical education, sports, humor, and other stuff. Apparently 70% Việt.
Glad to see these on Bluesky!
1/ Welcome to Edition 283 of West’s Well-Being Wednesday! Today, the third in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings series on well-being across the stages of a medical career, today: mid-career
www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S002...
www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S002...
Mid-Career: Fostering Physician Well-being Over the Career Life Cycle
This manuscript is the third in a series of 5 articles considering the different stages
of physicians’ career life cycle and explores the mid-career stage. Mid-career is
a demanding time with a number...
www.mayoclinicproceedings.org
December 10, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Glad to see these on Bluesky!
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#MedSky #HCWvsHunger, the time is upon us! Results of the 2025 competition have been certified. First, let's thank the HS/college students who handle all of the social, tech, & data for the competition. They have worked tirelessly thru final exams, illness, college application deadlines, & more! /1
a thank you card with gold letters and a rose
ALT: a thank you card with gold letters and a rose
media.tenor.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:50 PM
#MedSky #HCWvsHunger, the time is upon us! Results of the 2025 competition have been certified. First, let's thank the HS/college students who handle all of the social, tech, & data for the competition. They have worked tirelessly thru final exams, illness, college application deadlines, & more! /1
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5 years ago I started a team competition on Twitter to raise $ to fight hunger.
@tmprowell.bsky.social gave us a hashtag & much needed organization
Our team of teen volunteers work wonders in the background & we’ve raised >$3.1 million!
Competition starts tomorrow, join us?
HCWvsHunger.org
@tmprowell.bsky.social gave us a hashtag & much needed organization
Our team of teen volunteers work wonders in the background & we’ve raised >$3.1 million!
Competition starts tomorrow, join us?
HCWvsHunger.org
Healthcare Workers vs Hunger
Healthcare workers vs Hunger is an annual friendly competition between teams of healthcare workers to help relieve food insecurity.
HCWvsHunger.org
November 26, 2025 at 7:55 PM
5 years ago I started a team competition on Twitter to raise $ to fight hunger.
@tmprowell.bsky.social gave us a hashtag & much needed organization
Our team of teen volunteers work wonders in the background & we’ve raised >$3.1 million!
Competition starts tomorrow, join us?
HCWvsHunger.org
@tmprowell.bsky.social gave us a hashtag & much needed organization
Our team of teen volunteers work wonders in the background & we’ve raised >$3.1 million!
Competition starts tomorrow, join us?
HCWvsHunger.org
I will be offering this as faculty development at my organization.
#MustRead
"Decreased bedside clinical skills lead to diagnostic error, poor clinical outcomes, increased health care costs, and physician burnout"
"Decreased bedside clinical skills lead to diagnostic error, poor clinical outcomes, increased health care costs, and physician burnout"
Bedside clinical skills have been diminished by an overreliance on technology. A new Review Article presents educational strategies for reinvigorating the bedside encounter and shows how much can be learned from it. Learn more: nej.md/4nUirnP
#MedSky #MedEd
#MedSky #MedEd
November 17, 2025 at 2:55 PM
I will be offering this as faculty development at my organization.
Doing some kitchen remodeling and found this behind some drywall. @kentremendous.bsky.social will you buy it for $1?
November 11, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Doing some kitchen remodeling and found this behind some drywall. @kentremendous.bsky.social will you buy it for $1?
I might live as long as my wife will.
The heath benefits of multilingualism appear to be far beyond prior expectations
erictopol.substack.com/p/multilingu...
erictopol.substack.com/p/multilingu...
Multilingualism and Extending Healthspan
Evidence for a new independent lifestyle factor linked to healthy aging
erictopol.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:32 PM
I might live as long as my wife will.
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The heath benefits of multilingualism appear to be far beyond prior expectations
erictopol.substack.com/p/multilingu...
erictopol.substack.com/p/multilingu...
Multilingualism and Extending Healthspan
Evidence for a new independent lifestyle factor linked to healthy aging
erictopol.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:08 PM
The heath benefits of multilingualism appear to be far beyond prior expectations
erictopol.substack.com/p/multilingu...
erictopol.substack.com/p/multilingu...
Pecan pie is a steal at $2.
November 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Pecan pie is a steal at $2.
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Many of my followers know I'm an absolute retatrutide fanboy. I was on the drug in trial, it changed my life forever. It did something funny to my kidney function. It raised my GFR about 20% in 19 months as seen below Pick a measure it rose. Lilly noticed this too and started a trial looking it 🧵
October 30, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Many of my followers know I'm an absolute retatrutide fanboy. I was on the drug in trial, it changed my life forever. It did something funny to my kidney function. It raised my GFR about 20% in 19 months as seen below Pick a measure it rose. Lilly noticed this too and started a trial looking it 🧵
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A new @nature.com feature on autism with real data and facts
Published today, written before the Tylenol debacle.
' Kennedy and the HHS are “going to falsely
declare the cause for autism — and that that
gets in the way of a great deal of progress”.'
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Published today, written before the Tylenol debacle.
' Kennedy and the HHS are “going to falsely
declare the cause for autism — and that that
gets in the way of a great deal of progress”.'
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
September 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM
A new @nature.com feature on autism with real data and facts
Published today, written before the Tylenol debacle.
' Kennedy and the HHS are “going to falsely
declare the cause for autism — and that that
gets in the way of a great deal of progress”.'
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Published today, written before the Tylenol debacle.
' Kennedy and the HHS are “going to falsely
declare the cause for autism — and that that
gets in the way of a great deal of progress”.'
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Might do a faculty development course on this.
September 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Might do a faculty development course on this.
I just spent 10 minutes thinking of all of the possible sandwich ads that he should be paid to be in. He doesn't need to say a word, just chuck a sandwich.
But what if he throws another sandwich??
Subway sandwich guy has been released on his own recognizance.
His attorney argued the felony charge was excessive, and the judge agreed.
Oh, and he’s a USAF veteran.
www.wusa9.com/article/news...
His attorney argued the felony charge was excessive, and the judge agreed.
Oh, and he’s a USAF veteran.
www.wusa9.com/article/news...
August 15, 2025 at 1:32 PM
I just spent 10 minutes thinking of all of the possible sandwich ads that he should be paid to be in. He doesn't need to say a word, just chuck a sandwich.
This would address practically every case study used in epidemiology courses.
Potato salad at picnics is how many of us learned incidence, prevalence, etc.
Potato salad at picnics is how many of us learned incidence, prevalence, etc.
Iowa Opens Emergency Cooling Stations For Mayo-Based Dishes
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theonion.com/iowa-op...
July 21, 2025 at 8:08 PM
This would address practically every case study used in epidemiology courses.
Potato salad at picnics is how many of us learned incidence, prevalence, etc.
Potato salad at picnics is how many of us learned incidence, prevalence, etc.
This is a great resource for medical Spanish.
To meet the growing need for medical Spanish education, this flipped classroom workshop uses online video modules & in-person teaching to increase student comfort in using basic Spanish physical exam phrases. #Medsky #MedEd
www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
July 1, 2025 at 4:03 PM
This is a great resource for medical Spanish.
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Learn more about our new report on #GenerativeAI in health and medicine here: nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/2890...
May 12, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Learn more about our new report on #GenerativeAI in health and medicine here: nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/2890...
Jalen Brunson free throw for the lead, and it's MIKAL BRIDGES AGAIN WHO SEALS THE WIN FOR THE KNICKS
May 8, 2025 at 1:42 AM
It's been real...
I don’t mean to alarm anyone, but the orcas now have two F/A-18 Hornets
May 7, 2025 at 1:25 PM
It's been real...
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I'm excited to announce that I just launched my new free online course, The Science of Well-Being for Parents. If you're a mom or dad who wants to feel happier, this class is for you!
You can learn more at: www.drlauriesantos.com/parents. And please repost and share! #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
You can learn more at: www.drlauriesantos.com/parents. And please repost and share! #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
May 1, 2025 at 6:35 PM
I'm excited to announce that I just launched my new free online course, The Science of Well-Being for Parents. If you're a mom or dad who wants to feel happier, this class is for you!
You can learn more at: www.drlauriesantos.com/parents. And please repost and share! #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
You can learn more at: www.drlauriesantos.com/parents. And please repost and share! #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
Join me at this webinar to learn about faculty development with AI.
Learn to plan & lead AI-focused faculty development in #meded at the “How to Get Started with Faculty Development on AI” webinar, May 22, 1-2pm ET. AAMC's GEA will share key insights and strategies. Register
AAMC Webinars and Online Courses: How to Get Started with Faculty Development on Artificial Intelligence - May 22
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April 30, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Join me at this webinar to learn about faculty development with AI.
My son just bought an electronic item from eBay. Got an email to notify that there will be a 145% tariff on it.
WEAK SAUCE
*AMAZON SAYS TARIFF PLAN ON SITE 'NEVER A CONSIDERATION': WAPO
April 29, 2025 at 2:21 PM
My son just bought an electronic item from eBay. Got an email to notify that there will be a 145% tariff on it.
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Deaths from heart disease down 75%, that’s NIH.
Deaths from stroke down 75%, that’s NIH.
HIV/AIDS no longer a death sentence, that’s NIH.
99% of FDA approved drugs in the last decade, that’s NIH.
Please show this video to anyone who doesn’t understand why the NIH is so important.
Deaths from stroke down 75%, that’s NIH.
HIV/AIDS no longer a death sentence, that’s NIH.
99% of FDA approved drugs in the last decade, that’s NIH.
Please show this video to anyone who doesn’t understand why the NIH is so important.
April 28, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Deaths from heart disease down 75%, that’s NIH.
Deaths from stroke down 75%, that’s NIH.
HIV/AIDS no longer a death sentence, that’s NIH.
99% of FDA approved drugs in the last decade, that’s NIH.
Please show this video to anyone who doesn’t understand why the NIH is so important.
Deaths from stroke down 75%, that’s NIH.
HIV/AIDS no longer a death sentence, that’s NIH.
99% of FDA approved drugs in the last decade, that’s NIH.
Please show this video to anyone who doesn’t understand why the NIH is so important.
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“We support the editorial independence of medical journals and their First Amendment rights to free expression. The Journal actively fosters scholarly scientific dialogue and remains steadfast in its commitment to supporting authors, readers, and patients”
@nejm.org quoted by @aniloza.bsky.social
@nejm.org quoted by @aniloza.bsky.social
April 23, 2025 at 9:55 PM
“We support the editorial independence of medical journals and their First Amendment rights to free expression. The Journal actively fosters scholarly scientific dialogue and remains steadfast in its commitment to supporting authors, readers, and patients”
@nejm.org quoted by @aniloza.bsky.social
@nejm.org quoted by @aniloza.bsky.social
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My adult daughter Rachel works everyday, pays taxes, loves going to movies with her friends, and listens to awful (IMO) music.
Our U.S. Dept HHS has lost all of its humanity, compassion, and intellectual curiosity
Our U.S. Dept HHS has lost all of its humanity, compassion, and intellectual curiosity
April 17, 2025 at 11:22 AM
My adult daughter Rachel works everyday, pays taxes, loves going to movies with her friends, and listens to awful (IMO) music.
Our U.S. Dept HHS has lost all of its humanity, compassion, and intellectual curiosity
Our U.S. Dept HHS has lost all of its humanity, compassion, and intellectual curiosity