Here it is, a page for buying virtual coffee from my café that we are keeping closed due to the virus so have zero income. ko-fi.com/lorienatthestr… Thank you to Dr. Moira Gilchrist & @soozaphone for the suggestions 😍 And yes, I'm feeling very Englishly awkward about this 😳

"Coronavirus will NOT spread in vape clouds unless the user coughs when they exhale. Dr Neal Benowitz, of the UCSF, claims the level of mucus and saliva in vapour is so minimal that it is unlikely to cause infection." dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8…

Looking at the map for some weekend travel ideas.. 🤔

Wise words from Lion Shahab, urging government to extend essential status to vape shops

A “jargon free” COVID update to increase understanding of where we are. Thanks again to the brilliant team of reviewers @unibirm_MDS Birmingham Health Partners University Hospitals Birmingham Kylie Belchamber Michael

If they had ventilators, and didn't donate them, that would be news. This is... meh.

ICYMI: I look at the recent "publicity stunt" from ASH_LDN who have, incorrectly, criticised Philip Morris International for sourcing life-saving ventilators in Greece. Shameful stuff. factsdomatter.co.uk/2020/03/31/we-…

Labour have elected more knights than women to lead their progressive party.

A huge missed opportunity for a labour leader who could have been known as "Wrong-Daily"

A "metal umlaut" is a phonetically irrelevant diacritic used gratuitously or decoratively over letters in the names of some heavy metal bands A journal's impact factor could skyrocket with similar creative marketing @nature The Lancet Cell @nejm Science Magazine

VAPERS, please do this short survey docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… It has been set up to gather preliminary data on vapers and #COVID19 Help to get a large sample by doing the survey yourself and sharing it in your networks

An updated version of the PPE information for members of the public, taking into account new evidence and WHO guidelines. Thanks to Kylie Belchamber Michael and my fantastic research team Team Neutrophil . Birmingham Acute Care Research Centre @unibirm_MDS UHB CEO University Hospitals Birmingham Health Data Research UK (HDR UK)

2020 Google Trends xkcd.com/2302/ m.xkcd.com/2302/

Interested in health behaviours (#smoking #vaping #alcohol #exercise #diet) and #COVID19? Take this new survey from UCL: bit.ly/2VNBqqi! Please RT! Behavioural Science & Health UCL UCL Health Psy @PHE_uk Cancer Research UK ASH_LDN UCL_Tobacco_Alcohol redcap.thumbs.top/jlJ5z

Velvet Glove, Iron Fist: Deadly agency nominated for award. velvetgloveironfist.blogspot.com/2020/05/deadly… #CDC #EVALI

Technology this, technology that, it's all poppycock! At heart, Government will always revolve around paper. It burns quicker.