So that means no new drugs for children suffering from leukaemia. Well done RFK just what the parents of these children need to hear 🧪 #medsky
Prof Tom Cotter
@proftomcotter.bsky.social
Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry University College Cork Ireland food and wine lover.
Something for the anti vaxxer community 🧪# medsky
RFK wrong AGAIN www.scientificamerican.com/article/mass... 🧪 #medsky
Massive Study Finds No Link Between Fluoride in Tap Water and Lower Child IQ
Researchers tracked thousands of Americans for decades, finding no links between ingesting recommended levels of fluoride and lower cognitive skills
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Is this actually possible ?? united24media.com/latest-news/...
Russia Launches First Brain-Chipped Bird Drones for Surveillance Over Cities
Russian company Neiry has tested pigeons as biodrones in Moscow, using neural implants and electronics to enhance their flight capabilities for various monitoring tasks.
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100 year old beer advert. Can’t imagine what it must have tasted like! 🧪
share.google/kHjxtpSmcc5O.... There is no evidence linking Tylenol to autism can someone tell the Texas Attorney General. 🧪#medsky
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Tylenol makers over autism claims
He accuses them of hiding alleged dangers from the drug, following the Trump administration's unproven claim it is linked to autism.
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The dancing plague of 1518 is a very good example of the nocebo effect and one where vaccines would have been ineffective it they were available then 🧪#medsky
Talking with a friend over coffee this AM who recently had a cardiac bypass, we could think of several men who had a similar op but not a single woman. Is there a real gender difference #medsky
There are funny moments in life like this headline in today’s Irish Newspaper 🧪#medsky
theconversation.com/a-billion-do.... Interesting story of discovery #medsky
A billion-dollar drug was found in Easter Island soil – what scientists and companies owe the Indigenous people they studied
Cancer. Diabetes. Aging itself. Rapamycin’s potential to treat an array of diseases has been a source of scientific fascination. But many aren’t aware of its origins – and its complicated legacy.
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It’s strangely comforting to know that as Donald Trump approaches 80 his medical advisor is RFK. 🧪 #medsky
www.pbs.org/newshour/amp.... My last post on the issue of Tylenol and autism. A very clear explanation of why there is no proven link 🧪#medsky
Research doesn’t show using Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism. Here are 5 things to know
There’s no known single cause of autism.
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jamanetwork.com/journals/jam.... Acetaminophen (Tylenol) does not cause autism in this very large study 🧪 #medsky
Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy and Children’s Risk of Autism, ADHD, and Intellectual Disability
This nationwide cohort study with sibling control analysis examines the association of acetaminophen use during pregnancy with children’s risk of autism, ADHD, and intellectual disability.
jamanetwork.com
#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #Virosky #immunosky #publichealth In a Q&A session @statnews.com , Prof Drew Weissman, the winner of the mRNA Nobel Prize, emphasised the vast body of literature that demonstrates the safety of #COVID 💉
Winner of mRNA Nobel Prize says ACIP member’s claim that Covid vaccines persist is “absolutely impossible”
In a Q&A with STAT, Nobel winner Drew Weissman addressed concerns raised about Covid shots at a recent meeting of federal vaccine advisers.
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www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... headlines in Europe this morning. Let’s see the supporting data please. 🧪 #medsky
Trump officials reportedly set to tie Tylenol to autism risk
Washington Post says announcement imminent despite guidelines showing drug – known as paracetamol elsewhere - is safe for pregnant women to take
theguardian.com
Asked my botanist friend if I could eat this mushroom growing in my backyard. She replied you can eat any mushroom but some only once !!! #medsky
www.bbc.com/news/live/ce.... My god things are really bad at the CDC. How can this insanity be stopped 🧪#medsky
Susan Monarez to tell Senate how RFK Jr fired her - follow live
Watch live as the former head of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speaks to a Senate hearing.
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I see an Italian teenager has become a saint this AM. The two miracles attributed to him are really very dodgy! I guess the amputees who prayed to him were disappointed. Come to think of no amputee has ever benefited from a Miracle. Makes you think!! 🧪 #medsky
Yes put someone in charge of the CDCwith no medical or scientific expertise and see where that leads to!! #medsky
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex.... Brain chip can read your inner monologue. Intriguing research but a tad scary #medsky
Inner speech in motor cortex and implications for speech neuroprostheses
Inner speech is robustly represented in the motor cortex and can be decoded in real time to restore communication to people with paralysis. Unintentional decoding of private inner speech can be preven...
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I see that Trump has promised to reduce the cost of drugs by 300% not sure where he learned his math! But he must have been a terrible pupil. 🧪
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025.... The lunatic has taken over the asylum it seems 🧪# medsky
RFK Jr’s health department to halt $500m in mRNA vaccine research
Agency to end 22 federal contracts, questioning safety of technology credited with helping end Covid pandemic
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If you could invite 3 scientists from the 20th century to dinner who would they be? For me it would be Carl Sagan, Richard Feynman and Marie Curie. 🧪