Skip Murray 🌻
@skipscorner.bsky.social
I'm a Direct Support Professional at a group home. I volunteer as a Public Health Advocate specializing in nicotine, mental health, and neurodiversity. #BeKind is my motto. My blog: https://skipscorner.substack.com/ #AuDHD
Good morning! There is so much pain, anger, and sadness in the world. It would be helpful if we all made an effort to #BeKind 🌻
By 2034, new Medicaid policies will deny access to medical care to half a million people with diabetes. This will be catastrophic for their health. An appalling mistake. HT: @amdiabetesassn.bsky.social conscienhealth.org/2026/08/09/d...
Great moments in Australian tobacco control! Kidnapping new firebombing as tobacco war rolls on despite jailing of kingpin @algore09algor.bsky.social @ianamossyd.bsky.social @igas2.bsky.social @jmenezes.bsky.social @skipscorner.bsky.social @chancethegardener.bsky.social apple.news/AQKH0ej4iROm...
Kidnapping is the new firebombing as tobacco war rolls on despite jailing of kingpin — The Age
A man was abducted in Morwell on the orders of The Commission crime syndicate after a shop owner refused to turn over control of the outlet to the gang.
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At the @Amgen Advocacy Summit, we've been casting a wide net, with patient advocates across a wide spectrum, aiming to press toward better systems and better care in obesity. With @obesitysociety.bsky.social @obesityaction.bsky.social & more. conscienhealth.org/2026/08/07/c...
"Dueling coalitions of police, military veterans and industry groups are pushing Congress in different directions on whether the planned federal recriminalization of hemp THC products should move forward as scheduled or be delayed," reports Tom Angell:
Groups Press Congress Over Impending Hemp Ban
Dueling coalitions are pushing Congress in different directions on whether the planned ban should be delayed.
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Why did @moderation.bsky.app mark an article about obesity as "adult content?"
@conscienhealth.bsky.social · 4d agoYesterday, @novonordisk.bsky.social and @elilillyandcompany.bsky.social posted results documenting intense competition in obesity care. It's messy, but we have good reason to believe that people living with the disease will benefit from more access to better care. conscienhealth.org/2026/08/06/o...
Growing research continues support feasibility, acceptability & effectiveness of vaping & other alternative nicotine delivery systems in reducing cigarette consumption & promoting cessation @algore09algor.bsky.social @ianamossyd.bsky.social @igas2.bsky.social www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
Frontiers | Latest developments in the use of e-cigarettes by people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders who smoke: a scoping review
BackgroundTobacco use is significantly more prevalent among individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD) compared to the general population, contr...
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With encouragement from RFK Jr.'s dietary guidance, We're chowing down on all the protein we can find. But we gotta ask: is it really good for us? conscienhealth.org/2026/08/04/i...
The @acpimphysicians.bsky.social has a new position paper with plenty of good ideas for public policy to address obesity, along with some wishful thinking about the "modifiable factors." conscienhealth.org/2026/08/05/w...
