"Humans are storytellers, and the singular importance of birth and death mean that everybody has stories to tell about them" Richard Smith reviews a new book about birth and death: bmj.com/content/379/bm…

The BMJ Richard Smith Sí, los humanos somos: alegres cotillas curiosos inteligentes narradores parlanchines religiosos sexuados sociales solidarios actasanitaria.com/opinion/el-mir…

Action on climate crisis, ecologica sustainability and food security: lessons from ⁦People's Health Movement | @who-watch.bsky.social⁩ Happening now #pmac2023

It is our duty to remember. Today #WeRemember innocent men, women, children murdered in the Holocaust as we redouble efforts to educate, to fight anti-Semitism, to push back against hate & discrimination. #NeverAgain יצחק הרצוג Isaac Herzog x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Pretty funny how even after all this time, the guy still hasn't realized that without a Twitter account, he doesn't exist.

Entrevista a Tom Jefferson sobre la revisión Cochrane acerca de la inutilidad de las mascarillas. Masks: there is really no evidence that they have any effect on these influenza-like illnesses or any specific pathogen, like the COVID virus. disinformationchronicle.substack.com/p/researchers-…

It’s fascinating to see this enormous data digitization collaboration between Smithsonian NMNH and other natural history museums around the world. b-gat.es/40JVg4I

An inspiring farewell from a remarkable leader. Thank you, Jacinda, for your leadership.

On ITV with Robert Peston ! Whatever the government in 🇬🇧 may be in the next few months, the door is open. On a possible improvement of our relations, the European Commission , the European Parliament & member states will remain vigilant. There will be no unravelling of the single market.

“Shockingly, our research has revealed that Long Covid can leave people with worse fatigue and quality of life than some cancers, yet the support and understanding is not at the same level” Prof Henley #LongCovidAwareness #LongCovidKids #LongCovid theguardian.com/society/2023/j…

Not a surprise to anyone who’s had their life blown to bits for the last 3 years. But great to see it studied/reported in these stark terms. Comparison one of our best tools given how difficult it is for healthy people to get their heads round it. theguardian.com/society/2023/j…

Important new study documenting how debilitating Long Covid can be, leading to quality of life worse than stroke patients and some cancers. The study sampled patients severe enough to be actively seeking LC treatment. bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/6/e… Guardian: theguardian.com/society/2023/j…

The ocean is a beautiful place

Maria is both brilliant and brave, but she shouldn’t have to be. She’s had to move back in with her parents. For many of our young members still living at home, they wonder if they will be able to move out and be independent. #LongCovidKids Ruth Liptrot #LongCovidAwareness

Another flood in Guatemala and another 140 tons of trash (37 truckloads!) intercepted and extracted from the Rio Las Vacas - all prevented from reaching the Caribbean Sea.

1) Professor Prof. Akiko Iwasaki about Long-Covid being a functional disorder: "What we're saying is that #LongCovid at least, what we're able to already obtain data from patients is that we can explain 94% with accuracy, 94% accuracy long COVID just by looking at the

🔴Update: MSF surgeon in Al-Shifa recorded at 8:10 AM local time on 13 November 2023 #Gaza #AlShifa this morning, we were able to speak to a member of MSF staff still inside Al Shifa hospital in Gaza city. “We don’t have electricity. There’s no water in the hospital.

“Children are continuing to develop Long Covid – and that is not stopping any time soon. The public health messaging about this is poor, so people are not aware of how severe Long Covid can be.” LCK COO Helen Goss Long Covid Kids Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #LongCovid #LongCovidKids #SCOTLAND

People all around the world are standing with their brothers and sisters in Goma -- whose city has been captured by a brutal rebel army. Sign & RT: secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/pe…