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Rachel Schraer

@rachelschraer

Senior reporter for @BBCNews covering health, misinformation & internet culture. Making radio for @BBCTrending. ✍[email protected]. uk

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linkhttp://bbc.co.uk/news calendar_today14-04-2012 21:14:38

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Zoe Kleinman(@zsk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sometimes when you’re a journalist people from all walks of life tell you stuff that doesn’t quite ring true. They might believe it themselves, you might want to believe it too because it sounds like a good story… but figuring out the facts is literally the job!
Well done Emma…

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Carol Jasper(@DrCarolJasper) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The trouble with conspiracy theorists is that they don’t believe, as a rule, in coincidence.

So, despite being Royal, that two members of one family sadly have cancer *has* to be a plot. It *has* to be controlled.

I’ve seen everything from lizard overlords, Prince Charles /1

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Debunk the Funk(@Debunk_the_Funk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What RFK Jr. is proposing here, is the preventable suffering and death of children. No way around it.

We’ve already done these studies. Every randomized placebo-controlled trial of a vaccine showed that the control group suffered greater incidences of disease. Every large scale…

What RFK Jr. is proposing here, is the preventable suffering and death of children. No way around it. We’ve already done these studies. Every randomized placebo-controlled trial of a vaccine showed that the control group suffered greater incidences of disease. Every large scale…
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Rachel Schraer(@rachelschraer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I spoke to a number of dietitians and doctors - including Dr Ellie - who told me they've had patients coming to their clinics worried after using apps like ZOE. They say these patients had been led them to believe they had something wrong with them

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Mark Horowitz(@markhoro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We updated Royal College of Pscyhiatrists (parody) guidance on Stopping Antidepressants bit.ly/3x05zrv with Wendy Burn CBE (She/her) David Taylor with more advice on 'off-label' use eg. diluting liquids, crushing tablets in water. Endorsed by RCGP Royal Pharmaceutical Society Drug-specific advice here: amzn.to/40o3wrI

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Rachel Schraer(@rachelschraer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to BBC Radio 4 Today Martha Kearney for covering my report over the weekend - a leading doc exclusively told me about concerns over on-trend personalised diets based on glucose monitoring. They aren't based in strong evidence, he said, & could cause unnecessary food restriction

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Partha S Kar 🇮🇳🇬🇧🏏🎥(@parthaskar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here, there, everywhere 😊

Thank you BBC Health News & BBC Radio 4 Today for the opportunity to give my thoughts on use of CGM in those without

Evidence, lack of it & eating disorders

bbc.com/news/health-68…

Here, there, everywhere 😊 Thank you @bbchealth & @BBCr4today for the opportunity to give my thoughts on use of CGM in those without #Diabetes Evidence, lack of it & eating disorders bbc.com/news/health-68…
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