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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Should I Stay or Should I go?: Encouraging travel in the early modern period. Travel today is often portrayed as a healthy activity, good for body, mind…and what’s left of the spirit! A good holiday is generally viewed as a tonic, and holiday company advertisements extol the virtues of …
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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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A New Way to Kill Bacteria I'll say right up front that I don't know if this is truly going to work, but this recent paper has an antibiotic mechanism that I have never seen before, and those are always welcome. …
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The Mental Elf
Keeping you up to date with reliable mental health research, policy & guidance.
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Antipsychotics and risk of violence and suicide in people diagnosed with personality disorders A group of MSc students from UCL summarise a study examining the links between antipsychotics, risk of violent crimes and suicidal behaviour in people diagnosed with a 'personality disorder'. The post Antipsychotics and risk of …
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NHS England » Blogs
Latest blog posts from NHS England.
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New chief nursing officer for England announced NHS England has today announced that Duncan Burton has been appointed as Chief Nursing Officer for England. A nurse of more than 25 years, Duncan was most recently Deputy Chief Nursing Officer where he led …
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Plenge Gen @rplenge
Discovery Research | Better Health.
By Robert Plenge. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Sequential immunotherapy for functional cures in autoimmunity Disclaimer: I am a full-time employee of Bristol Myers Squibb. When I practiced clinical rheumatology, I would often see patients with autoimmune conditions like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), or …
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The Savvy Diabetic | Blog
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By Joanne Milo. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Savvy Updates 7/22/24: ALERT: Dexcom G7 & Geofencing, Sensulin Glucose-Responsive Insulin, Bulsai Infrared Sensor for Placing for Insulin Injections, iAPS/Trio DIY Insulin Algorithm, Replica Health Personalized Metabolic Healthcare, Free Lifetime US National Parks Pass Dexcom G7 & Geofencing: Travel Alert If you are a Dexcom G7 user or using MDI with connection to phone app, PLEASE READ: you are planning travel shortly away from your home country, and you …
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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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SEND is an existential threat to LAs’ financial sustainability; junking the SEND Tribunal is part of the answer, claims new report New article from Special Needs Jungle: By Tania Tirraoro and Sharon Smith Relax everyone, ISOS Partnership, the research darlings of local government, have fixed SEND for us all with a new offering, and what a …
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virology blog
About viruses and viral disease.
By Vincent Racaniello. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Trial By Error: “Effort Preference”? WTF? By David Tuller, DrPH When I was a young gay man in the 1980s (I’m 67), a common term for sexual orientation was “sexual preference.” This phrase always struck me as weird. Preference? The urges …