‘Fully Conscious Baby’; Anaphylaxis While Scuba Diving? Bridgerton’s Body Positivity

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In response to the viral “fully conscious baby” video, pediatrician Tommy Martin, MD, explained that the baby is likely 12-15 months of age and therefore, not as far ahead in developmental milestones as commenters suggested.

Scuba diving with a seafood allergy? Allergist Zachary Rubin, MD, discussed the unlikelihood of an allergic reaction occurring while scuba diving.

Labor and delivery nurse @labor_junkie_rn shared six things some people may not know about giving birth and the postpartum period.

“It’s rarely about us,” said Laura Vater, MD, MPH, reminding her followers that frustration from patients and their family members is usually not tied to anything their healthcare providers did wrong.

Surgical resident Jorge Zárate, MD, responded to a post claiming that doctors prioritize conformity and may not exhibit critical thinking, calling it “laughably out of touch.”

“I just want to be a good doctor and focus on what I’m interested in without feeling like I have to check a box.” Gabby Librizzi, MD, MPH, expressed frustration about the pressure to engage in research to enhance appeal to residency programs and fellowships.

Three female physicians responded to Harrison Butker’s misogynistic commencement speech in a satire claiming their careers have been “diabolical lie[s].”

“Would you rather have an empty bed or a full assignment?” Two nurses play the popular game with a medical twist.

Obesity medicine physician @weightdoc reacted to the new Bridgerton season’s handling of weight and empowerment.

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