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Is the international media reporting on what's happening in South Africa at all? I feel like everyone I know - elsewhere - seems rather clueless, for which there could be other reasons of course.

Why is nobody in the US talking about this though

💥ANTI-RACISM IN MEDICINE ep 10 is here!💥 #Medtwitter, please tune in to this important conversation w/ Drs. Blackstock about safe spaces & redefining value in medicine Listen here: bit.ly/2T8cw68 @oni_blackstock uché blackstock, md Michelle Ogunwole, MD PhD LaShyra Nolen, MD, MPP Naomi F. Fields, MD (she/her)

1/ Humbled & excited to share our new 📰 JAMA on gender 🚨inequity🚨 in NIH K to R funding transitions 🔗jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… Thank you to our amazing team @aanyatrishna Christine Sarwat Chaudhry Mayur Desai Alan Dardik MD PhD Dowin Boatright Our key findings, a🧵:

I don’t know who needs to hear this but white women have benefited more from affirmative action policies than any other demographic. The problem with always trying to hurt Black people is that you inevitably end up hurting yourselves.

3 of 10 Black MD-PhD students did not complete their training Black students (compared to White) were: 🚨 2X more likely to leave medical school altogether 🚨 50% more likely to complete MD only jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

It’s been a busy summer! we’ve had 100+ Black girls from NJ visit Yale! ❤️Grateful for the support of my community partners in NJ. My goal is to not only show Black girls they can be in spaces like Yale, but to get them excited about public health! 🤓 amsterdamnews.com/news/2023/08/0…

This figure isn't about "wealth disparities;" instead, this figure reflects racism (ideologies and structures) manifested as an observable, measurable outcome in the lives of Americans. Words like disparities, gaps, etc. water down how racism works.

It may seem contradictory that a state known for coercively sterilizing Black women & girls (“Mississippi appendectomy”) to prevent them from giving birth would force a 13-year-old Black girl who was raped to birth the baby. Both are reproductive slavery. time.com/6303701/a-rape…

This is a horrendous and powerful investigative series about human remains held at the Smithsonian, gathered by Ales Hrdlicka. Makes me think of the connections to South Africa #DarwinsHunch #ScientificRacism #WhiteSupremacy #RaymondDartHumanSkeletonCollection

Researchers are beginning to view long COVID not as a single disease but as multiple disease subtypes, even if instigated by the same virus hvrd.me/9orL50PwbkG

1/🧵 COVID & Autoimmune Diseases - more data 💥 My patient w #LongCOVID has new Raynaud’s and SLE (Lupus). She’s in tons of pain and is losing her fingers. Study: N=4M people. COVID ⬆️ risk of new autoimmune Dz & vaccine was protective bit.ly/45dZMuH

Skin lightening products can damage the skin and promote a dangerous message about beauty and social value, researchers say. But people who use these products, primarily marketed to women, seldom understand the health risks, according to a new study. nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/co…

Amazing studies in JAMA Surgery showing that female surgeons have lower post-op complication rates YET, we've found that female students, particularly low-income URiM female students, have the lowest rate of sustained and cultivated paths in surgery journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…

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🚨 New paper forthcoming Demography Journal 🚨 Drawing on the weathering hypothesis, we document staggering racialized gaps across 3 measures of biological aging & show that these gaps are linked to inequities in life course exposures, including childhood SES & long-term wealth.