These guards may have been sacked but only because a member of public filmed this disgrace & it’s bad publicity. where was the manager obviously complicit in this man’s treatment dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

Be kind to those who have nothing at this time of year. Many of us are a couple of pay checks away from not paying rent/mortgage. An extra item in your trolley for the food bank box by the checkout or a hot coffee for a homeless person might not be much but it helps

My new blog post, on the lasting impact of being disbelieved when severely ill. A 🧵 “For most of my life, I have lived under the shadow of other people’s narratives about me and my illness.” (1/5) alifehidden.com/2023/12/13/rea…

@thejesslewis How did you get your MCAS under control? I don’t have traditional symptoms like allergies but I’m convinced my mast cells are a factor. Do you take meds?

Check your sell by dates if your shopping in Asda I have been violently ill for most of the night I bought seafood sandwich filler yesterday. Ate it for lunch when I became ill I checked it and it was 2 days out of date.went in store to warn them & food poisoning is worth £20 😂

If you are a close match for a criminal on blurred cctv you could have police knocking your door the neighbours won’t un-see that theguardian.com/technology/202…

This tremendously exciting paper is now published: Exercise in #LongCovid induces severe tissue damage & skeletal muscle necrosis, metabolic disturbances, myopathy, & tissue infiltration of amyloid-containing deposits. Patient-Led Research Collaborative helped fund this study!

This is essential public health messaging. 🚨Every public health body in every country in the world should be producing messaging like this🚨 🔥👇

Spain Mask Update: Spanish regions have announced the reintroduction of rules making the use of face masks compulsory in health facilities: Valencia, Catalonia, Aragon, Murcia require masking. uk.news.yahoo.com/spanish-region…

25,000 hospital beds lost over last 10 years with a growing & aging population. You cannot treat people if you have nowhere to put them theguardian.com/society/2022/m….

Health as a Luxury: When Greed Takes over Health Systems | ENDEVR Docume... youtu.be/Zd_sfeUxoso?si… via YouTube

I did an FOI request to UKHSA requesting the research underpinning their guidance that children shouldn’t be tested for SARS-CoV-2, and that they only need to isolate for 3 days following a positive test. They responded. Let’s have a look at their response and the guidance:

Japan: Dangerous strep bacterial infections on pace to hit new record high Rapidly progressing and known for their 30-70% fatality rate, acute hemolytic streptococcal bacterial infections are spreading in Japan at a quicker pace than in 2023.. mainichi.jp/english/articl…

Here’s my speech on #LongCOVID (more or less) at #LCDC: “Hello everyone, nice to see you here at the Lincoln Memorial for such a worthy cause. I can't help but feel a sense of camaraderie, knowing that we're all in this together, especially after I just recently passed my four

In UK, the opportunity to put in funding bids for #LongCovid immunotherapy trials was back in 2021 when National Institute for Health and Care Research last had a LC funding round. Lack of ambition meant those bids weren't made. The ship has now long sailed & NIHR are no longer bothered about funding LC research.

🚨#BREAKING Pandemic experts express concern over avian influenza spread to humans 📌 Dr Jeremy Farrar, Chief Scientist at the WHO, said that the virus has an extremely high mortality rate among humans already infected with it.

4 years today I went for my Covid test and began my long covid journey. My eye sight still blurs I have 1/2 the energy joint pains still come and go but the crashes are fewer I’d say I’ve aged an extra 10 years but I have improved slowly don’t give up stay positive

We thank Chair of UK #CovidInquiry Baroness Hallett for her 1st report on Mod. 1. Whilst we consider it, we highlight one of her comments: “It was widely believed UK was 1 of the best prepared countries to respond to a pandemic. This belief was dangerously mistaken” #LongCovid

Yale Medicine: 'Antibodies From Long COVID Patients Provide Clues to Autoimmunity Hypothesis' 'Iwasaki’s team isolated antibodies from blood samples obtained from the Mount Sinai-Yale Long COVID study' "I am very excited by this research.." - Dr. Sanders yalemedicine.org/news/antibodie…

It’s coming up to 5 years my eye sight is worse I need reading glasses for everything now. I was prescribed an anti depressant 9 months ago and it has helped I have lost 3 stone in weight which has helped with the joint and muscle pains also I’m not as tired & rarely crash now