Dr Brad McKay | Public figure
Dr Brad McKay
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25.01.2022 Narcolepsy isn't like the movies where actors fall asleep mid-sentence. It causes poor quality sleep, daytime sleepiness, nighttime insomnia, sleep paralysis, nightmares, night terrors, #hearingvoices & strong emotions (like laughing or crying) can trigger sudden muscle paralysis. Dr Hannah Cross speaks about her experience with #narcolepsy and #Cataplexy tonight on SBS INSIGHT.
23.01.2022 Most people don't understand how their friends and family could fall for something so incredibly unbelievable, but QAnon believers around the world are getting sucked into this digital cult
23.01.2022 The only reason we're not all wearing face-coverings is because it's not a social norm in Australia yet. But in case you've forgotten, we're in a global pandemic. This is not a game. This is about survival. Wearing a mask isn't a big ask." finder.au
22.01.2022 Brazilian study found that individuals who showed signs of Narcissism, Machiavellianism, & Psychopathy were more likely to trivialise the risks posed by #COVID19, and avoid regular hand-washing, physical distancing, or mask wearing
22.01.2022 It's not easy. In fact, it can be downright frustrating! But here's some info from Mamamia to help guide those awkward conversations with your friends & family when you discover they think the COVID-19 pandemic is a hoax
21.01.2022 Dr Harry Nespolon (Previous President of the RACGP) was an incredible physician, compassionate communicator, & valuable asset to the medical community. He was kind-hearted whenever I spoke with him. Pancreatic cancer is nasty & took him from us far too early. Pete Evans needs to apologise.
21.01.2022 The only discernible difference between Russia’s vaccine and any of the others you’ve seen in the news is that this one has skipped most of the testing phases that come before licensing. - Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz https://gu.com/p/ehxdj/stw
20.01.2022 This time last year 430 people had died from influenza. This year it's just 36. Physical distancing, closing schools, & increased uptake of flu vaccines have reduced the number of flu cases in Australia - a collateral benefit of coronavirus restrictions
19.01.2022 If you’re travelling interstate and authorities ask for your details, give your correct details. If you’ve travelled interstate and have been asked to self-quarantine, stay in quarantine. Wishful thinking will not stop coronavirus
19.01.2022 Helping The Homeless - Kirketon Road Centre does some amazing work in Sydney
19.01.2022 New Zealand Medical Association changes its stance on #cannabis, from opposition to neutrality, just days before the Kiwi "reeferendum"
16.01.2022 The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine trial is on hold, but let's not throw the #CovidVaccine out with the bath water
15.01.2022 If you’re in #Melbourne or Mitchell Shire, it's time to get your masks on ... and if you’re in the rest of Australia, get your masks ready! TODAY #COVID19 #MaskUpMelbourne
12.01.2022 Just so everyone knows ... I’m not endorsing any keto weight loss products. Don’t give these scammers any money!!!
12.01.2022 Pete Evans gets ready to join an off-matrix alternative lifestyle community... ...this is how cults start.
10.01.2022 On Thurs 3 Sept, I’ll be hosting a panel discussion with Prof Sharon Lewin, Assoc Prof Edwina Wright, Prof Andrew Grulich, and more! We'll be talking about the global response to #COVID19 & #HIV and the lessons we can learn from it. Register with ASHM http://bit.ly/COVID-19Australasia
08.01.2022 Face coverings will be mandatory for people living in metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire from 11:59pm on Wednesday 22 July 2020 #MaskUpMelbourne
08.01.2022 "COVID-19 cases are surging in America....The virus has no respect for calendars, and it is about to wreak havoc in its favourite environment as the cold winter forces Americans indoors" - Michael Rowland ABC ...and don't forget, Thanksgiving is next Thursday (26th Nov 2020)
06.01.2022 First episode of my brand new podcast series is out - just in time for #WorldHepatitisDay! #HepatologyInPodcast is an educational podcast series for Health Professionals - for those who are lovers of livers, and for soon to be liver lovers https://au.inpodcast.com
06.01.2022 Trump has just tested positive for COVID-19 and I have so many questions ... like, will he need to conduct a postal vote on election day, and will he trust the UPS mailman to deliver it on time?
05.01.2022 Needing some more advice on masks and face coverings? Here's a quick-fire Q&A from Dr Vyom Sharma and myself
04.01.2022 Just when you thought 2020 couldn't get any more weird ... "Factory busted washing and ‘recycling’ used condoms"
04.01.2022 Sweden is into their second COVID-19 wave, hitting record numbers of new cases each day, with hospitals nearing capacity. Their chief epidemiologist Dr Tegnell states "Striving for herd immunity is neither ethical nor otherwise justifiable"
03.01.2022 When your "credible" information... ...seems unbelievably "INcredible"... ...comes from an anonymous source... ...is discovered "doing your own research"... ...only makes sense down a rabbit hole...... ...it's time to take a break from the internet
02.01.2022 In Australia ~50% of people receive results from the standard COVID-19 test within 24hrs & the rest generally receive their result within 31 hrs. Rapid testing is used for high priority cases, takes about 45mins (plus travel time), & performed ~1% of the time
02.01.2022 We answered as many questions as we could today on ‘The Virus Q&A’ ABC News ABC TV + iview https://youtu.be/h0oiEWl_ysg
