Links for you. Science:
Healthcare utilisation in people with long COVID: an OpenSAFELY cohort study
Human behavior and disease dynamics
What to Know About COVID’s Connection to Heart Problems
The Human Body Is Bags, Bags and More Bags: Your brain might be like a computer, and your digestive system like a tube, but in the end, your whole body is just a bag full of bags
Uncovering associations between pre-existing conditions and COVID-19 Severity: A polygenic risk score approach across three large biobanks
Researching COVID to enhance recovery (RECOVER) pregnancy study: Rationale, objectives and design
Other:
‘Screams Without Words’: How Hamas Weaponized Sexual Violence on Oct. 7: A Times investigation uncovered new details showing a pattern of rape, mutilation and extreme brutality against women in the attacks on Israel. (gift link)
Virginia Could Lose Half Of Its Community Health Workers By July 1 (we have learned nothing…)
I Had COVID-19 and Tried to Change My Flight. JetBlue Gave Me the Last Answer I Expected. Fly with the virus, a JetBlue agent and her supervisor told me when I said I was sick and asked for flight-change fees to be waived. Mask up is our best advice (BuT wE’Re GiViNg YoU tHe ToOlS!)
The Trouble with a Cease-Fire (you don’t have to agree or sympathize, but, if you’re actually serious about resolving the conflict, you do need to empathize, like it or not)
Superhero Movies Are Dying. Does Hollywood Have Any Idea What to Replace Them With?
“Orange Man Bad” Is a Fine Message for Democrats: Negative partisanship works, and is good.
Boebert Switches Congressional Districts, Avoiding A Democratic Opponent Who Has Far Outraised Her
In deciding Trump’s ballot eligibility, the Supreme Court should apply the law without fear or favor (yes, it should)
Trump Demands MAGA Group Give Him ‘Millions.’ That’s Not Legal, Experts Say. Trump wants a cut from a think tank raising money to support his agenda and staff his administration, sources tell Rolling Stone.
About That Other Thing
Apple Watch Ban Stands After White House Fails to Offer Reprieve
The Insufferable Bros Who Run Corporate America: A quiet merger trial between antitrust enforcers and a pharma data giant called IQVIA reveals how bro-style executives control your medical data.
What Kind of Bubble is AI?
A Trump Conviction Could Cost Him Enough Voters to Tip the Election
Holiday Spending Increased, Defying Fears of a Decline: While the pace of growth slowed, spending stayed strong because of robust job growth and strong wage gains. (somehow this is bad news for Biden…)
Worst Employee of the Year: Ronna McDaniel
GOP infighting intensifies as Matt Gaetz targets Republicans
Forecast For Northern Virginia Housing Market In 2024 Predicts Fewer Sales, Rising Prices
“Whether Others … Said Untrue Things on the Internet Does Not Exonerate” Trump
Is spreading medical misinformation a physician’s free speech right? It’s complicated
Why do sports goods manufacturers choose different corporate social responsibility engagements?
“If it wasn’t forced upon me, I would have given it a second thought”: Understanding COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in an outlier county in the Bay Area, California
Positional relationship between ball and fingers for accurate baseball pitching
Ultra Hardcore
Recordings, emails show how Trump team flew fake elector ballots to DC in final push to overturn 2020 election
Ex-GOP student leader’s links to Jan. 6 Capitol riot and a neo-Nazi web site
