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NHS Acute Hosp Dr 36 y. GER/GIM. Ex DH Nat Clin Dir. Lapsed Academic. Policy Think Tanker. Ex BGS/RCP Pres/VP Med Journalism. Byline: @BMJ_latest. Columns: health press newspapers. @mjauk Manc-in-South. MCFC. Craic, Schlock, Sharing, Learning, Friends
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The World Health Organization’s pandemic agreement represents a powerful commitment to global health and security, writes @nschwalbe.bsky.social #WHA78 www.bmj.com/content/389/...

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Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) affects around 250 000 people in the UK. Reframing beliefs about illness, along with specialist rehabilitation, can help recovery in people with severe ME/CFS, @paulgarnerwoof.bsky.social and colleagues www.bmj.com/content/389/...

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Trump watch: US drug pricing to be slashed, attorney who threatened journals is removed, and more www.bmj.com/content/389/...

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Thank you to everyone who took part at the #RapidEvaluation Conference today! 👏 We're really pleased to bring together representatives from the rapid evaluation community each year and this time we heard all about how to make the most of digital tech in health and care.

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Over 25% of people were waiting more than 4 hours in A&E in April - The government's Urgent and Emergency Care Plan must address this. Read the @sarahscobie.bsky.social response to this month's performance statistics 👇 buff.ly/Yeqw28G

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The case for preventing sickness and promoting health is clear. But building a health system that puts prevention at its heart takes bold action. If you believe action is necessary and possible, join us: buff.ly/sY0WCBD

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People who often feel lonely are 6 times more likely to experience poor mental health. This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, read more about the importance of community and personal relationships to good mental health ⬇ https://bit.ly/4j31EMP

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Government's plans to shift care from 'hospital to home' will require better coordination between primary and secondary care. New analysis with @ificinfo.bsky.social presents successful international examples of integrated chronic disease care, that offer lessons for the UK ⬇ bit.ly/3FaLy5R

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Working class Reform voters who want to fight the elites will soon be able to choose whether to be led by privately educated millionaires Nigel Farage and Richard Tice, or by privately educated millionaire Rupert Lowe.

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Oh mate.

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“You've got to remember that these are just simple farmers. These are people of the land. The common clay of the new West. You know... morons.”

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Headlines that sound like the compulsive liar from your school.

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Facebook memories just threw up the greatest picture ever, a face swap of Dominic Cummings and Boris Johnson, who look like the stars of a low budget British comedy flick about two middle-aged school friends who travel to London for a reunion and get caught up in a drugs deal.

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Do I know anyone who has been a pet sitter, or employed pet-sitters? I'm in need of tails of woe - things that went wrong, dogs that ran off, cats that needed emergency vets, lizards that set fire to the house...If you have any such recollections, could you email [email protected] Thank you!

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Performative, empty grandstanding from Streeting as per www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

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@mspottingshed.bsky.social have you ever heard this episode of "soul music"? www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

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TEAM PUBLISHERS

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A must read about Aseem Malhotra & his lust for self- promotion

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British cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra, a long-time ally of MAHA leaders like health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr and NIH head Dr Jay Bhattacharya, has joined the movement as Chief Medical Advisor buff.ly/ETwozLE

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Crikey Dr Aseem Malhotra is off to the USA to be an advisor to RFK Junior. Time for the GMC to finally give him the boot?? #WildScience #ConspiracyTheorist

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Bloody Cheek today for Robert Jenrick to be blaming court backlogs and overcrowded prisons on anyone but the Tory government he was a minister and and whose policies over 14 years caused the problems

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