Discussion group about ME/CFS, for those living with it and those wanting to discuss it.
Fediverse address:
@mecfs@fedigroups.social
Tagged: Health & Medical
iFixit
Site about repairing electronics including phones, computers, consoles, home appliances, vehicles, tools, medical equipment etc. Features repair guides for stuff you’ve bought, online forums for discussing repairs, and reviews of how repairable new gadgets are.
Fediverse address:
@iFixit@mastodon.social
Dr Richard M. Carpiano
Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Riverside. Public health scientist and sociologist who studies and does policy work around population health and community issues.
Fediverse address:
@RMCarpiano@mastodon.social
AMPEL-CDSS
Research project of the University Hospital Leipzig, Germany, about clinical decision support. The main areas of focus are laboratory based rules and machine learning models to improve patient safety.
Fediverse address:
@AMPEL@med-mastodon.com
STAT
News site about health and medicine, based in the United States. Owned by Boston Globe Media Partners.
Fediverse address:
@STAT@newsie.social
Covid-Safe Scouts
Grassroots initiative to encourage COVID safety and raise awareness of the long term risks of COVID, featuring a scout-like series of badges.
Fediverse address:
@CovidSafeScouts@zeroes.ca
SELF
Online women’s magazine focusing on health, fitness, beauty and style. Based in the US, founded in 1979 as a print magazine but nowadays entirely online.
Fediverse address:
@self@flipboard.com
Long Covid FediGroup
Discussion group about the long-term effects of COVID-19 infection.
Fediverse address:
@longcovid@fedigroups.social
Andrew Porter
Research Integrity and Training Adviser at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute. Interested in open science, open access, reproducibility and improving research culture.
Fediverse address:
@Retropz@mastodon.social
Doctors in Unite
Trade union for doctors in the UK, affiliated with Unite the Union. (Previously known as the Medical Practitioners’ Union.)
Fediverse address:
@doctorsinunite@union.place
Dr A. Capolongo
Italian paediatrician, formerly in Public Health and now freelance. Particularly interested in diseases that can be prevented by vaccination.
Fediverse address (in English and Italian):
@DrACapolongo@med-mastodon.com
Concordia School of Health
Health department at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@ConcordiaSOH@mastodon.social
eLife
Non-profit open-access journal for research in the life and biomedical sciences.
Fediverse address:
@eLife@fediscience.org
Protect Our Province Alberta
Organisation of doctors, nurses and citizens advocating for public health in Alberta, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@PopAlberta@mstdn.ca
EatingWell
Recipes and news about food, nutrition, healthy eating and sustainability. Based in the US and originally founded in 1990 as a print magazine, it is now based around a website.
Fediverse address:
@EatingWell@flipboard.com
Professor Nisreen Alwan
Epidemiologist and Professor of Public Health at the University of Southampton in the UK. Interested in Lifecourse Epidemiology and Long Covid.
Fediverse address:
@nisreen@mastodon.online
Tess
Academic focusing on human-computer interaction, virtual reality and digital health.
Fediverse address:
@tess@hci.social
Bundesinstitut für Öffentliche Gesundheit / Federal Institute for Public Health
German federal government department providing health education and promoting healthy lifestyles.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bioeg@social.bund.de
The Public Health Pledge
Campaign urging event organisers to make their events safer by implementing protections against the spread of Covid-19 (such as testing, masking, ventilation etc).
Fediverse address:
@phpledge@floss.social
Giuseppe Michieli
Blogger writing about emerging infectious diseases such as Covid, new flu strains and others. Also interested in climate change, biology and geology.
Fediverse address:
@GMIK69@mstdn.science
AE4WX
Medical doctor, disaster responder, amateur radio operator, weather enthusiast.
Fediverse address:
@AE4WX@mas.to
Matteo Cesari
Scientist at the World Health Organisation, professor of Geriatrics and Gerontology. Interested in Ageing, Public Health, Integrated Care, Geriatria.
Fediverse address:
@macesari@med-mastodon.com
Open Science Pasteur
Blog about open science run by the CeRIS Library of the Pasteur Institute in France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@OpenSci_Pasteur@sciences.re
Bundesamt für Strahlenschutz (BfS) / Federal Office for Radiation Protection
German government agency tasked with protecting people and the environment from harm caused by radiation. Part of the German Federal Environment Ministry.
Fediverse address (in German):
@strahlenschutz@social.bund.de
Men’s Health FediGroup
Discussion group about health from a male perspective.
Fediverse address:
@menshealth@fedigroups.social
POTS FediGroup
Discussion group about POTS (Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome).
Fediverse address:
@pots@fedigroups.social
Innovative Health Initiative (IHI)
EU public-private partnership funding health research, part of the Horizon Europe scientific research initiative.
Fediverse address:
@IHIEurope@mastodon.social
She’s A Beast
Health and fitness newsletter trying to prioritise straightforward discussion over dubious pseudoscience, by science writer Casey Johnston.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@shesabeast.co
Dysautonomia Support ZA
South African patient support and advocacy group for those suffering from dysautonomia. Campaigning to end diagnostic delay and ensure effective treatment.
Fediverse address:
@DysautonomiaZA@med-mastodon.com
Daniel Steinbach
Physician and medical data scientist specialising in clinical decision support systems (CDSS). Enthusiastic about open science.
Fediverse address:
@danielsteinbach@fediscience.org
Ed Hill
Researcher in mathematical epidemiology and modelling of infectious disease dynamics at the University of Warwick in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@EdMHill@fediscience.org
Dr Eric Topol
American cardiologist, author, professor of Molecular Medicine at Scripps Research and editor-in-chief of Medscape and theheart.org.
Fediverse address:
@erictopol@mstdn.social
longcovid
Support group for people suffering or concerned about the effects of Long Covid, where Covid-19 infection causes long-term or chronic illness. Hosts regular discussions with patients, doctors, researchers and journalists.
Fediverse address:
@longcovid@mstdn.social
Psoriasis Club
Support forum for sufferers of psoriasis.
Fediverse address:
@PsoriasisClub@mas.to
Morecambe Bay Prostate Group
Peer support group for those with Prostate Cancer, their families and friends. Meetings in Lancaster, Kendal and Bentham UK.
Fediverse address:
@tbpcsg@vivaldi.net
Autonomy News
Independent US-based news site reporting on reproductive rights and bodily autonomy issues including abortion, contraception and gender affirmation.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@autonomynews.co
Disease Models & Mechanisms
Open access scientific journal on how models-systems-based research improves human health.
Fediverse address:
@DMM_Journal@biologists.social
Robert Koch-Institut
German government agency and research institute responsible for detecting, preventing and fighting disease outbreaks.
Fediverse address (in German):
@RKI@social.bund.de
Vagina Museum
The world’s first museum dedicated to vaginas, vulvas and gynae anatomy. It’s an actual physical museum based in London.
Fediverse address:
@vagina_museum@masto.ai
Nursing FediGroup
Discussion group for nurses, nursing researchers and nursing academics.
Fediverse address:
@nursing@fedigroups.social
GNU Health
Project creating free open source health information systems for use by hospitals and other medical institutions.
Fediverse address:
@gnuhealth@mastodon.social
US Covid Wastewater Levels Bot
Unofficial bot posting levels of COVID found in wastewater state by state, sourced from CDC data.
Fediverse address:
@covid_wastewater@mastodon.social
Dr Peter Däubler
General Practitioner in Nürtingen, Germany. Posts mainly about medicine.
Fediverse address (in German and English):
@peterdaeubler@mastodon.green