The Hidden Risks of Expanding Medical Assistance in Dying: ‘…ask whether it is appropriate for their government to offer easier access to euthanasia than to health care and support’
Health
2025-06-21
2025-06-20: New (to me) vocab just dropped. Apparently the youngsters have taken to referring to an ice cold …
2025-06-02: Good news for vegan body builders. As more sophisticated studies start to be run, it seems like …
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2025-05-27: The moral test of government is how it treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those …
2025-05-21: The bankrupt genetic testing company 23andme is selling all its users' genetic data to biotech drug …
2025-05-19
Weight-Loss Drugs Aren’t Really About Weight: Perhaps measures like visceral fat are more important than BMI.
2025-05-17
How weight-loss wonder drugs are redefining the way our bodies work: The ups and downs of GLP-1s.
2025-05-06: People with neurodiversity are more likely to also have obesity
2025-04-27: 📚 Finished listening to Jung - A Very Short Introduction by Anthony Stevens.
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2025-04-21
Have We Been Thinking About A.D.H.D. All Wrong? : ‘The alternative model, by contrast, tells a child a very different story: that his A.D.H.D. symptoms exist on a continuum, one on which we all find ourselves; that he may be experiencing those symptoms as much because of where he is as because of who he is; and that next year, if things change in his surroundings, those symptoms might change as well.’
Parents must make tough choices on smartphones, says children’s commissioner for England: ‘As adults we are ourselves dopamine-addicted, stuck in a cycle of scrolling yet we still have no idea of what our children are seeing.’
2025-04-11
One in four women in England have serious reproductive health issue, survey finds | Women’s health: Disparates by race also on show.
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2025-03-30
Is it safe? Is it spying? Disquiet over NHS ‘magic eye’ surveillance camera in mental health units: Including concerns that Oxevision may be being used as a substitute for, as opposed to an adjunct to, human care.
2025-03-29
Why I regret using 23andMe: I gave up my DNA just to find out I’m British: The results weren’t exciting, and the company was in the process of imploding.
2025-03-25: 23andme declares bankruptcy - consider downloading and delete your data
2025-03-23
‘Key lessons of Covid are being forgotten,’ UK scientists warn: There’s little suggestion we’ll really know any better what to do next time.
2025-03-21
GLP-1 Side Effects Only One Factor Driving Patient Discontinuation Rates: Other factors include affordability, availability, doctor medication switches and achieving one’s weight loss goals.