Blogs about Medicine & Health
10 blogs about Medicine & Health.
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The Chronicles of a Girl Worried AF
My deeply personal account of living with OCD.
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Confidence I took a little break from sharing to get used to my new normal. A week ago I had to have some blood work done and for the first time in my memory I engaged …
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Dr Alun Withey
I am an academic historian of medicine and the body, and 2014 AHRC/BBC 'New Generation Thinker'.
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Victorian Swappers! Adverts for exchange in the 19th century. As a child in the early 1980s, Saturday morning television was a straight choice between two main contenders, each with its own dedicated and fiercely protective following. The first was ITV’s TISWAS, feared by parents …
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Evidently Cochrane
Aims to make Cochrane evidence really accessible, and to encourage discussion about it, through weekly blogs, which usually feature new or updated Cochrane reviews on a health topic.
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Goodbye Evidently Cochrane Well, dear readers, after 11+ years and almost 700 blogs, it's time to say goodbye. Many of you will know that Cochrane UK closes at the end of March 2024, with the loss of NIHR …
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In the Pipeline by Derek Lowe | Science | AAAS
Derek Lowe’s editorially independent blog on drug discovery and the pharma industry.
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Deuterium In Court Some years ago here on the site I wrote a series of blog posts about the idea of substituting deuterium atoms for hydrogens in drug structures (back when that was a new idea!) And that …
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The Mental Elf
Keeping you up to date with reliable mental health research, policy & guidance.
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Antidepressant discontinuation symptoms: what do the data really tell us? Gemma Lewis and Glyn Lewis summarise a robust systematic review and meta-analysis investigating the incidence of symptoms when discontinuing or withdrawing from antidepressants. The data suggest that 8-14% of patients will experience antidepressant discontinuation symptoms, …
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NHS England » Blogs
Latest blog posts from NHS England.
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NHS busier than ever going into winter Staff working in A&E and ambulance services experienced more pressure than any October on record, new figures show today, as the NHS heads into winter busier than ever before. Despite the continued pressure on hospitals, …
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Plenge Gen @rplenge
Discovery Research | Better Health.
By Robert Plenge. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Advice to my younger self Last week I visited the University of Pennsylvania for a fireside chat with Roger Greenberg, a Professor in the Department of Cancer Biology, as part of the Wharton Undergraduate Healthcare Club (WUHC). I shared my …
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The Savvy Diabetic | Blog
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By Joanne Milo. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Savvy Updates, 11/11/24: Rotate Infusion Sites, Dawn Phenomenon, Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, Insulin Resistence, US Diabetes Rates Rise, Companion Cards/Diabetes By Design Location, location, location. Does cannula site affect AID performance? by Tim Street for Diabettech.com, 7 November 2024. Rotate your injection or infusion sites. That’s a key message that anyone living with type 1 is delivered …
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Special Needs Jungle
News, info, resources & informed opinion about Special Educational Needs, disability, children’s physical and mental health, rare disease. Campaigning to #FixSEND.
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How government-funded schools’ SEND training has young people’s experiences at its core. New article from Special Needs Jungle: with Maria Carney, Whole School SEND Universal SEND Services offers government-funded special educational needs training for schools. Today, Maria Carney gives us an update and how your school can …
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virology blog
About viruses and viral disease.
By Vincent Racaniello. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Trial By Error: My Tour of Ireland, Through Wind and Rain; Slides of My Talk By David Tuller, DrPH Last month, I took a quick speaking tour around Ireland at the invitation of the Irish ME/CFS Association. I first became acquainted with Tom Kindlon, the association’s assistant chairperson, about ten …