Christopher Johnson

Friday, May 18th 2012

HBO: The Weight of the Nation: Spread the Message

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “HBO: The Weight of the Nation: Spread the Message http://t.co/UutZF3qo (Nice repository of facts and figures about obesity.)”

Thursday, May 17th 2012

In health care, cheaper can mean better - Boston.com

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “In health care, cheaper can mean better - http://t.co/rV8pMLr4 http://t.co/zBayw9gt”

Livestock bacteria are as old as the livestock they kill | Thoughtomics, Scientific American Blog Network

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “Livestock bacteria are as old as the livestock they infect, Scientific American Blog Network http://t.co/BkpVq7o7”

Food Deserts Leave Many Americans High and Dry: Scientific American

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “Food Deserts Leave Many Americans High and Dry: Scientific American http://t.co/vioaIrNb (Good correlation with obesity)”

Wednesday, May 16th 2012

Zoo chimp makes elaborate plots to attack humans - Technology & science - Science - DiscoveryNews.com - msnbc.com

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “Zoo chimp makes elaborate plots to attack humans. (What would you do if locked up in a zoo?) http://t.co/8vS2Ltsv”

Warm Currents Threaten to Expand Antarctic Melting: Scientific American

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “Warm Currents Threaten to Expand Antarctic Melting: Scientific American http://t.co/yklI0BZX”

Tuesday, May 15th 2012

Being a physician is like trying to parent two thousand teenagers

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “Being a physician is like trying to parent two thousand teenagers http://t.co/7IqS8LMw”

Medical Futility Blog: Advance Directive Status Now on Driver License

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “Medical Futility Blog: Advance Directive Status Now on Hawaii Driver License http://t.co/FdcX2Vfc”

Evolution and Climate Change Should Be Taught in Schools, Say States | Budding Scientist, Scientific American Blog Network

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “Evolution and Climate Change Should Be Taught in Schools, Say States | Scientific American Blog Network http://t.co/5HbTJUVy”

Monday, May 14th 2012

TIME Magazine Cover: The Pediatrician Middle Road | Seattle Mama Doc

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “TIME Magazine Cover: The Pediatrician Middle Road | Seattle Mama Doc http://t.co/E6O59yRn”

The unholy alliance between Big Pharma and the medical profession

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “The unholy alliance between Big Pharma and the medical profession http://t.co/xywL6R7m”

Whooping Cough Epidemic Hits Washington State - NYTimes.com

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “Whooping Cough Epidemic Hits Washington State - http://t.co/S0bGlqe0 http://t.co/KJArZTb6 (This is senseless -- we have a way to prevent it)”

Sunday, May 13th 2012

When Opportunity Is the Best Birth Control «

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “When Opportunity Is the Best Birth Control « http://t.co/ifrljhcH”

Zinc for the treatment of the common cold: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

@ChrisJohnsonMD - “Zinc for the treatment of the common cold: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials http://t.co/tw8OpfRi”