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In my latest blog, I discuss the strong association between cannabis use and psychosis in young people.

Click the link below to read my latest blog now:
https://bit.ly/3O4soTv

#psychology #cannabis #marijuana #psychosis #youth #mentalhealth #blog #ruthlesscompassion #befiercelykind

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Getting long covid will make it much harder to do organizing or mutual aid work. If you want to preserve your ability to help, wear an n95 when you share air.

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Thousands advised to stay inside in Georgia, Alabama Unhealthy PM2.5 air has prompted stay‑inside advice for parts of Georgia and Alabama, including Columbus, according to the EPA.

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The official account of the California Dept of Public Health encourages attendees to #maskup at crowded *or* indoor events at the Olympics.

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Number of People		Chances Anyone is Infectious		
1				1.4%
2				2.8%
3				4.2%
4				5.5%
5				6.9%
10				13.3%
15				19.2%
20				24.8%
25				29.9%
30				34.8%
50				50.9%
75				65.6%
100				75.9%
200				94.2%
300				98.6%

Number of People Chances Anyone is Infectious 1 1.4% 2 2.8% 3 4.2% 4 5.5% 5 6.9% 10 13.3% 15 19.2% 20 24.8% 25 29.9% 30 34.8% 50 50.9% 75 65.6% 100 75.9% 200 94.2% 300 98.6%

Happy Valentine's Day!
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In a restaurant with 20 other people, there's a 1-in-4 chance of a COVlD exposure today, if nobody is testing/isolating. Risk is higher in the Northeast and especially the Midwest, lower elsewhere.

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Zheng pulls out of Dubai Tennis Championships with illness Zheng Qinwen pulled out of the 2026 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Sunday because of an illness on Sunday. The decision comes a few days after her Round of 16 run in Doha, where she played her f...

Zheng pulls out of Dubai Tennis Championships with illness.
www.wtatennis.com/news/4450840...

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Flu B and stomach bug hit Kentucky as respiratory illnesses peak With winter weather keeping many indoors, health officials across Kentucky are reporting a surge in respiratory illnesses and gastrointestinal infections.

Flu B and stomach bug hit Kentucky as respiratory illnesses peak www.lex18.com/news/coverin...

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Americans are getting chronic illnesses more often and earlier in life, report finds The cost of health care is also growing more expensive, with two-thirds of U.S. adults worrying about paying the bills

Americans are getting chronic illnesses more often and earlier in life, report finds www.aol.com/articles/ame...

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There has been no draw down today. ICE snatched someone off Central Ave out of his car because he looked Latino before then letting him go a couple hours later. They were stopping people in Blaine on highway 65, they were all around Fridley, and were in the parking lot of the St Anthony liquor store

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Facebook Removed Chicago's Most Popular ICE Sighting Page. Now, Its Founder Is Suing The lawsuit claims top Trump officials pressured Facebook into removing the page, which attracted more than 80,000 members before being removed "without notice" in October 2025.

Facebook Removed Chicago's Most Popular ICE Sighting Page. Now, Its Founder Is Suing blockclubchicago.org/2026/02/11/f...

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Me in the airport, wearing a black mask, and with my laptop

Me in the airport, wearing a black mask, and with my laptop

Airport time! Final touches on my slides and I am on my way to Rome for an exciting Long Covid meeting!
#LongCovid #NeuroCovid

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A map of the US and red dots for every location of Hands Off protests for today, April 5th

A map of the US and red dots for every location of Hands Off protests for today, April 5th

Good morning! ☀️
April 5th, Hands Off Protest Day!

My family and I are participating in several protests in the greater LA area, including Pershing Square.
Stay safe, folks!
Our voices matter, we will be heard!

#HandsOff

#DontTouchTheBricks

#SheShed

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As you can imagine, there are dozens, hundreds of events like this happening at the same time in different brain regions. If you just look at the neuron channel, check how these inflammatory events in the brain disrupt the local neuronal network. #NeuroCovid

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I spend my days in the microscope quantifying things like the images below. These photos show neurons 🔵 and microglia 🟣 (brain immune cells). Each #SARSCoV2 infected cell entering the brain generates this response in our Covid monkey model. #FluorescenceSaturday
#NeuroCovid

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Protesters in London, England for the Hands Off! protest!

Thank you, London!

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Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson | Substack A newsletter about the history behind today's politics. Click to read Letters from an American, by Heather Cox Richardson, a Substack publication with millions of subscribers.

Facebook started taking down posts of historian Heather Cox Richardson, a national voice. This is outrageous! You can follow her here on Bluesky. But, to see her wonderful posts at Letters From an American, you can subscribe at this link. There is no paywall. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

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Jesus Christ, Alabama, have some goddamn self-respect.

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New: New wave of terminations today at FDA. People arrived this morning and found out while waiting in line to go through security that they no longer worked there. A common pattern with DOGE: planning to maximize humiliation/disrespect.

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Crawford: Today, Wisconsinites fended off an unprecedented attack on our democracy, our fair elections, and our Supreme Court.. Wisconsin stood up and said that justice does not have a price, our courts are not for sale

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DENYING EQUAL RIGHTS TO ANOTHER GROUP OF HUMAN BEINGS BASED ON YOUR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS IS STILL CALLED BIGOTRY.

DENYING EQUAL RIGHTS TO ANOTHER GROUP OF HUMAN BEINGS BASED ON YOUR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS IS STILL CALLED BIGOTRY.

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The far-right is angry because they're being judged by the content of their character rather than by the color of their skin.

The far-right is angry because they're being judged by the content of their character rather than by the color of their skin.

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Oh no! So sorry hope it gets better soon.

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The Weekly 5: How to use up a jar of tahini A tofu sheet pan dinner, carrot fritters + even brownies

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Like other policies recently imposed on Social Security by DOGE, this will burden millions and help no one.

All it will do is overwhelm the Social Security field offices and create longer wait times for everyone.

This makes no sense — unless the real goal is to break our Social Security system.

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👑Lola Dall👑 on Substack Not one dime!!!! Let's do this yal!!!!

substack.com/@loladall/no...

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