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Jessica Irwin is many things: a photographer, artist, author, performer. She also happens to be nonverbal, born with cerebral palsy that affects the muscles she needs to talk. Speaking through a device that turns her typed words into speech, she gives a sharp, funny and urgent reminder that being unable to speak has nothing to…
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In a world of endless health advice, clarity and context might be the best prescription #TEDTalks
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@thinkingimpaired5663
November 7, 2026 at 12:43 pm
Fear selling is very profitable in any aspect of life. Unfortunately many consumers fail at critical thinking and fact checking in regards to medicine and especially political decisions.
@jimohara4796
November 7, 2026 at 2:24 pm
Frontier AI models like Grok and Claude are doing physician level diagnosis – which isn’t to say you shouldn’t consult an actual doctor, but it can save you a trip and/or make you a more informed patient.
@liberty-matrix
November 7, 2026 at 3:04 pm
Western medicine is a ‘for profit’ industry, try Eastern medicine for real healing.
@AmyTiptonJohnson
November 7, 2026 at 3:10 pm
As a woman, I can’t guarantee the doctor is going to listen or pay attention to my health history. My health is important, which is why I don’t really trust doctors.