#HEALTH

Was just reminded by someone on a Health Heroine thread by @sarasheridan about this piece In particular the bit about Yorkshire born nurse turned highly decorated Serbian soldier, Flora Sandes.
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I’ve been pondering the idea that “no economist” thinks there’s a tradeoff between pandemic control and economic health, in light of the fact that everyone else evidently thinks there is
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Despite all of the circumstances that have rendered this Pascha Week so unbelievably different, it is those very same circumstances that might be providing us the perfect opportunity to examine
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I read this article by @dhpierson @latimes a few times. it is accurate that @WHO struggles to protect and promote health of people worldwide because of power plays the biggest
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Very interesting......https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/uk-scotland-45876204 https://www.gov.scot/news/fewer-deaths-in-winter-2018-19/ https://fullfact.org/online/Excess-winter-deaths-UK/ https://fullfact.org/health/coronavirus-
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On the (seemingly endless) study of disparities in the social sciences: the question isn’t whether a disparity exists; the question is how evidence of a disparity will spur people to
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Here's why it really matters that we are not hearing or seeing women's voices from the UK government right now. I read somewhere - I can't find it now -
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10 perspectives on fitness and life... 1. Never use age as an excuse—whether you’re young or old. If you’re young, now is the time to build the physical foundation that
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Please keep your mental health a priority! Take a break if you need to, and don't feel guilty about it.. Today was an overwhelming day and for the first time
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I wanna just say, again, thst Drs are not superheroes. As much as the pic in frame 1 was depicted to show appreciation for what many Drs across the world
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Health Benefits of Arrowroots.A thread https://letshareitorg.wordpress.com/2021/04/25/health-benefits-of-arrowroots/ Arrowroot is a root vegetable often sold as a powder. It's used as a thickening agent and gluten-free flour. Many of i
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Just did virtual rounds @bidmchealth with Dr Francesco Blasi, who runs a major COVID program in Milan, and a major pulmonary authority. First, I encourage all of you to seek
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Remember the time the docs from Pincher Creek led an early movement around primary care practice redesign and then one of them spent years helping other practices across the province
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Australian and New Zealand Ministers have now locked in crucial improvements to the Health Star Rating (HSR) Systemhttps://foodregulation.gov.au/internet/fr/publishing.nsf/Content/forum-communique-2020-July17 This thread summarises several
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It’s world mental health day? Ok. So this past year and a half for my mental health was a bit like putting me into a garlic press. I’m still recovering
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She we call it COVID-19 good news?Today's update has 18 more recoveries, three new cases and the provincial total is now 304.95 cases are considered active. We are into the
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