Expertly led by Alice MacLean with many dear colleagues, and Callum O'Dwyer providing valuable patient expertise

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...for Long Covid participants, their patient status often lacked comparable authenticity in others' eyes, with a lack of recognition and understanding of their ongoing need to recover - challenging their claim to patient status or 'survivor identity'

For ICU participants, hospitalisation (especially ICU admission), conferred legitimate patient status and authenticity to their symptoms. Family, friends and healthcare profs acknowledged their illness, celebrated their survival, and granted them latitude to recover. BUT...

Congratulations @gracearnot.bsky.social !!! Huge achievement 🎉

The review found that digital marketing techniques have a near universal reach & promote unhealthy food consumption, influencing children's consumption and food behaviour

Self-regulation of food marketing is ineffective in the online environment

Transparency does not remove the public health concern - reporting a conflict does not take the conflict away

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