Watch out for this one, she’s going to be a smasher :o)

Marie de Bakker presents data about high sensitivity troponin in healthy populations. Demonstrating differences in the impact of obesity and diabetes on cardiovascular risk for men and women.

Join us for the Sex and Gender Research Meeting Thursday 2nd of May 2024, 9.00-13.00 at the QMRI, Wellcome Auditorium. Great speakers and interesting topics!

Apologies to Becca Belmonte for getting her name wrong!

You can have iron deficiency anemia (case and air pods both depleted)

You can have iron deficiency without anemia (case empty, air pods full)

And you can have anemia without iron deficiency (please don’t refer to GI)

The right to protest is an important one.

This is a matter of grave concern. One of the explicit duties of doctors is to “ Protect and promote the health of patients and the public.” This is not compatible with being prosecuted and then struck off for taking non-violent direct action…what other action is open to us?

…and in 2024, our medical regulator, GMC, continues to invest in Nestlé.

To be a doctor, every year I will have to pay fees to an institution which supports companies who profit from abuses like these.

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One of the biggest travesties is that in my own country, the Young Patient’s Family Fund actually adresses some of these issues but hardly anyone knows about it! mygov.scot/young-patients…

I’m sorry that my article is behind a paywall but I lacked the £4000 to make it open access.

A hill I’ll die on!

The carers of children in hospital are usually their parents
They need food, and it shouldn’t be at exorbitant cost from a profit-making shop/cafe

We should feed parents

Helen Hare well said

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Much like Michael Bublé at Christmas, Dr Sophie Farooque 💙 has started her rounds which means we need to sound the 🚨 IT'S TIME TO START YOUR STEROID NASAL SPRAY KLAXON 📢
If you had hay fever last season start the steroid spray now *before* you get symptoms.