Category: Social media

Uncovering the hidden struggles of NYC nurses: an insider’s perspective [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! In this episode, Molly M. Murray, a physician assistant, shares her personal experiences of working alongside nurses who are overworked and undervalued. From being spit on and cursed at, to…

How To Turn Your Brain Off At Night, According To A Sleep Psychologist

Dr. Jade Wu shares her favorite tips to help even the most high-strung among us get better rest.

How A ‘Thanks Pfizer’ Covid Misinformation Meme Went Viral

Viral videos falsely claiming the Covid-19 vaccine causes convulsions have inspired widespread mockery and internet jokes.

‘Thanks Pfizer’ Tweet Shows Legs Shaking, Trying To Blame Covid-19 Vaccines

That dubious claim led to a trend of people using the words “Thanks Pfizer” while posting videos of random people shaking different parts of their bodies.

Elon Musk Claims Dr. Fauci’s Wife Oversees Him Ethically, Here’s What Dr. Grady Really Does

Christine Grady, PhD, is the Chief of the Department of Bioethics and Head of the Section on Human Subjects Research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center.

‘The Grinch’ TikTok Trend Shows Parents Scaring Kids Witless, Here Are The Issues

You may have noticed the TikTok videos of parents having a frighteningly good time seeing their kids shriek in horror when “The Grinch” steals their Holiday presents.

33% Of Gen Zers Trust TikTok More Than Doctors, New Survey Shows

Young adults are turning to TikTok and other social media platforms before they’ll consult a doctor, new research shows.

Meta, TikTok, Others Being Sued, Here Are 10 Ways Social Media Can Hurt Kids’ Mental Health

According to a recent 60 Minutes episode, over 1,200 families are now pursuing lawsuits against Meta, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, and other social media companies.

Elon Musk Tweets ‘The Branch Covidians Are Upset,’ What Does That Mean?

After his pronouns and Fauci tweet on Sunday morning, Musk kept going on Twitter. Here’s how people responded.

Elon Musk Tweets ‘My Pronouns Are Prosecute/Fauci,’ Here’s The Response

A number of real scientists and public health experts pushed back against what Musk tweeted early Sunday morning.