The main reason doctors don't empathize enough with patients is because they don't have enough personal experience with disease. Med schools and residencies should do more to get trainees sick.

Far Side comics as the spiritual forefather of I Think You Should Leave

Many of you know I love timelines & I have been updating the one on IBD trials/studies for some time🧵 The landscape is changing fast & there isnt enough space here to share all the content As such I have created a website to collect it all and to make it interactive

.Kamala Harris, the Vice President of the US, is the daughter of an Indian immigrant. Harris holds this second highest office exactly a century after the Supreme Court ruled that immigrants from India were ineligible for US citizenship. Because, they were not White. A thread 1/

This happened last year, but in honor of colon cancer awareness month, I think it’s worth a retweet! Please start to get your standard screening at age 45. Capital Digestive Care ACG

An oldie but goodie from your friends at ABGH to kick off #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth. 💙45 or older? 💙Family history of #colorectalcancer (CRC)? 💙Personal history of #IBD? 💙History of #LynchSyndrome or other hereditary CRC syndromes? Get your #gutchecked! #blackingastro

I kinda admire Bari Weiss. She said, "Screw you, mainstream media. I'm going to make my own publication and run MY kind of stories: unremarkable, uninformed, unethical, fundamentally fraudulent, or some combination of those," and by God she did it.

so sick of indian republicans say that shit to your aunty's face i dare u

Johnny McCarthy, Titan of WR-Bethesda GME, discussing some of our most difficult patients and making the management of functional disease clearer at #IM2023! ACP Johnny McCarthy

NEW: A Google Drive left public on the American College of Pediatricians' website exposed the anti-trans group's detailed financial records, membership rolls, and more. wired.com/story/american…

Thank you to the Congressional Colorectal Cancer Caucus for hosting its first CRC Briefing of the 118th Congress. It was a great discussion about EAO-CRC with a fantastic group of panelists! Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. Rep. Mark Green @bennybruin Benjamin Weinberg, MD, FACP Manish Singla Fight Colorectal Cancer

First human data on high conc. of #JAKinhibitors in breast milk: #tofacitinib is contraindicated during lactation. The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology Great collaboration between IBD Leuven Uma Mahadevan Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, AUH Aarhus Uni.hospital PREDICT IBD Aarhus University

Eric Adams hiring 50k more cops to fight the air

Long-awaited Traverse Trial shows no difference in MACE between testosterone and placebo groups in 5246 men treated for mean 22 months. Reassuring, not surprising. Indeed, the surprise is that CVD was ever raised as a concern! A thread.

Thread: I work in an arcane field where the job requires specific technical knowledge, built on a ladder of understanding and breakthroughs going back over 100 years. It's not immunology but it's not nothing.

OK medical Twitter, if this isn’t the ideal location for a #gastroenterology conference, I don’t know what is. Not only that, but it’s located here……(1/2)

The AMA could have chosen any hill to die on, and they chose this one. 🤦🏻‍♀️ They are showing just how out of touch they are. I love my APP colleagues; we are truly a team. I can’t do my job without them. Very poor move, AMA.

Register for ACG’s IBD School & Eastern Regional PG Course, ft. Dr. Reezwana Chowdhury—Updated Lower GI Bleeding Guidelines: How Do I Apply Them to My Practice? June 7-9 Washington, DC ➡️gi.org/acg-2024-easte… Reezwana C, MD, FACG @AtoosaRabiee Manish Singla

Register for ACG’s IBD School & Eastern Regional PG Course, feat. Dr. Jonathan Leighton on The Future of Gastroenterology: Improving the Delivery of Healthcare June 7-9 Washington, DC ➡️gi.org/acg-2024-easte… Jonathan Leighton, MD @AtoosaRabiee Manish Singla