Canadian Caroline
@carolinej65.bsky.social
Matriarch. Grandmother, mother, sister, friend. Sober and unapologetic. I believe in democracy, fairness, and human dignity. Champion of underdogs, defender of animals and the wild places, anti-fascist. Carpe the hell out of this diem.
Think twice before you give any of these heinous food conglomerates a dime of your money. www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Ultra-processed food companies hindering health drives by suing countries, says WHO
Exclusive: Director general accuses corporations of obstructing efforts to tackle obesity crisis after investigation by Guardian and others
theguardian.com
Right? I cannot get over that the fucker still HASN'T been removed. Everything he does is illegal.
It's important to keep saying that ~everything he does is the worst offense in 🇺🇸 history demanding immediate impeachment & removal: - Threatening conquest of our NATO allies - Openly monetizing the presidency - Impoundment/DOGE - Murdering citizens on our streets & civilians on the high seas - Etc.
It’s one of the great ironies that people across the world who’ve spent years and years whipping up hate and dividing countries are now complaining that people hate them.
If you're denying your newborn a preventive brain bleed vaccine at birth, don't have children. You will hurt them throughout their entire childhood and no child deserves to not be protected. Go get an education instead.
‼️ More parents declining vitamin K and hep B vaccines for newborns. ‼️ Misinformation & policy chaos does grave harm. Study: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... "VK prophylaxis decline rates doubled between 2018 and 2025 among both sexes..."
@sarahkendzior.bsky.social gets it. “With great power comes great responsibility,” the saying goes. The US is surrendering its great power status. On one hand, we are too criminal to deserve it. On the other, what we are entering into with Israel is far worse."
‘“With great power comes great responsibility,” the saying goes. The US is surrendering its great power status. On one hand, we are too criminal to deserve it. On the other, what we are entering into with Israel is far worse.’
Vaccines work. There is now a close to zero risk of cervical cancer death for children vaccinated against HPV at age 12-13. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
HPV vaccine means young women now have 'close to zero' risk of cervical cancer death
A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.
bbc.co.uk
Sum: Less sickness. Less Death.👇 #VaccinesWork "...influenza vaccination was associated with decreased likelihood of laboratory-confirmed influenza and influenza-associated deaths..." "40% lower odds" Influenza Vaccine and Associated Infection & Death jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Influenza Vaccine and Associated Infection and Death in California
This case-control study evaluates the association between current season influenza vaccination and laboratory-confirmed influenza virus infection and, among persons with laboratory-confirmed influenza...
jamanetwork.com
Smart Europe. That's how scientists get research done.
The European Union’s push to attract foreign scientific talent has taken a step forward, with applications opening for a new supergrant aimed at “outstanding researchers” from around the world. https://scim.ag/4x6d1vK
Smart governments invest in medical research; they don't cut it.
This is great news.
So important. Keep your eye out.
Every summer I repost this article on how to spot drowning. Please read it and pass on. In the last few years I’ve had SIX messages from people who saved a kid’s life after clicking on the link from my feed. slate.com/technology/2...