Archive for 2016
Finding Dory has a fantastic message about disability
crystallinerosequartz: For all the shit that’s going on with Me Before You, and the assisted suicide and the general message that disabled people are happier killing themselves, Finding Dory had the exact opposite message. Dory learns to grapple with her short term memory loss. She’s never cured of it, it never goes away, but she […]
rexisky: George RedHawk This captures how the world moves during some of my auras.
kaldicuct: rainboeninja: kaldicuct: moribunny: earlpostsaboutwhatever: scatterdarknessscattersilence: killerville: korrasforevergirl: thefingerfuckingfemalefury: airl0ck: thefingerfuckingfemalefury: scottbaiowulf: broke-and-eating-well-in-okc: hojolove: Proof you can market anything as a “Superfood” if it says Organic, Raw and Gluten-free. THERE’S A FREAK’N WARNING ON THE BACK THAT IF EATEN IN EXCESS THEY CAUSE SYMPTOMS OF CYANIDE POISONING! Their suggestion to eating these is to methodically poison […]
Queer in STEM: Take the survey
Queer in STEM: Take the survey
Let’s talk about the opioid epidemic and how 21st century chronic pain management is 19th century chronic pain management.
neurosciencenews: New Insight Into The Cause of Migraine Many of these risk variants localize inside or close to genes that regulate the vascular system. The research is in Nature Genetics. (full access paywall) I’ll have a bit of a writeup with more details from this REALLY COOL paper in a few weeks.
Chronic fatigue is a legitimate problem and it isn’t bound to just one medical condition.
the-glam-witch: Pass it on. Relevant: this study on CFS risk in migraine patients. The current study demonstrated an increased risk of CFS in migraineurs. Proposed mechanisms in previous studies such as mitochondrial dysfunction and central sensitization may underlie the shared pathophysiology of these seemingly distinct but potentially overlapping disorders.