Great explanation from Chris van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈 of the commercial determinants of health. Obesity - and many other, largely avoidable, diseases - is not a result of individual choice. Instead it is driven by industry influence. #CDOH

'I just hope they take into consideration non Olympic sports because the Commonwealth for the likes of netball are the only light that get shone on their sport' Dame Laura Kenny won gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in 2014 and spoke to #BBCBreakfast after the Scottish

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Gosh. This is worrying, especially for autistic academics - we’re already more prone to mental ill health, and we’re often drawn to academia👇🏻

WE DON’T HAVE A HEALTH PROBLEM, WE HAVE A VILLAGE PROBLEM Post-industrial societies often lack the social embeddedness that citizens require to fully participate in the civic, environmental, and economic life of their communities. Such erosion of the social fabric represents a

It’s so sad that it’s come to this, but we deserve so much better and it’s time we started challenging those at the top to do better! #HerGameToo

Here are some of the words that make people drawing on, & working in, social care go hmmm. If you’re curious about why, & you want some space to challenge & change the language in your organisation, then check out our #GloriouslyOrdinaryLanguage programme gloriouslyordinarylives.co.uk/gloriously-ord…

⁦Mary Doherty 🏳️‍🌈⁩ interview is published in ⁦The Times and The Sunday Times⁩ today. Interview by ⁦Jessie Hewitson⁩.

"Immune Debt Isn't a Thing." A #myth is circulating re: "immune debt" and that repeat viral infections benefit our #immune system. I asked #immunology prof Danny Altmann Danny Altmann about it. Here's what he has to say. #LongCovid #covid #SARSCoV2 #immunity #misinformation

Afghan women also aren’t allowed to read books in public, radio programs for education are being shut down so girls cannot even learn in their own homes. This is beyond misogyny. This is gender apartheid. The systematic erasure of the woman and girl.

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You know you've reached a certain age when your birthday meal involves dinner, cocktails and a bus home in time for Antiques Roadshow 🥳😂🎂🎉😴

Feel like I need one of these today, must be my age 😆👍

Booking for Covid vaccines is now open for those that are eligible nhs.uk/nhs-services/c…

Apparently, my brother's presence is all the present I need.... He would be wrong 😂🎁

Pre-internet playschool me would have been thrilled to know I shared my birthday with Floella Benjamin all these years. Clearly the day for giving birth to fabulous women 😉🎂🎉🎉🎉

Look at these bad boys! Birthday "cake" by MannaBakeryHarrogate, much to the relief of everyone who has had my baking 😂😋🎂🎉 #Harrogate

Other countries like Finland are doing this, it's not a radical idea.

The decision to restrict advertising of unhealthy foods on buses and trains by mayoral combined authorities is a positive step forward There is a growing movement of councils taking a stand for child health to limit exposure of unhealthy food advertising. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…