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Autistic & SMI person, total aphantasia, probable dyspraxia, various physical health problems,introvert. Pragmatic socialist,like genealogy inc genetic genealogy,like mental health/illness topics,quizzes and tests from playbuzz to high range IQ
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Pro reducing inequality, pro EU, anti demonisation of the disabled and/or vulnerable, anti homophobia and transphobia, anti death penalty, patriotism without jingoism, the 'trickle down effect' is a con,pro a national literacy campaign for those in prison.....
From contraception to menopause: why women face a higher risk of stroke
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From contraception to menopause: why women face a higher risk of stroke
Women are more likely to have a stroke – and more likely to be misdiagnosed. Hormones, pregnancy and medical bias are part of the reason.
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November 13, 2025 at 12:58 PM
From heart health to drug interactions: garlic’s effect on the body
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From heart health to drug interactions: garlic’s effect on the body
Garlic may help lower blood pressure and cholesterol and support healthier arteries.
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November 12, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Emetophobia: what it’s like to have a fear of vomiting
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Emetophobia: what it’s like to have a fear of vomiting
Between 2-7% of people suffer with emetophobia.
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November 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Poor heart health in middle age linked to dementia in old age – new study
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Poor heart health in middle age linked to dementia in old age – new study
A 25-year study reveals that silent heart damage in your 50s can predict dementia risk decades later.
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November 12, 2025 at 6:27 PM
When is it better to lump together or to split? Take autism as an example. Despite being very far from stupid(common sense is another matter!) I don't see myself as functioning anywhere near as well as most others who were given an Asperger's dx. #disability
November 11, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Can brain training really shave ten years off brain ageing, as a recent study suggests?
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Can brain training really shave ten years off brain ageing, as a recent study suggests?
Thirty minutes of daily brain games strengthened neural activity in memory centres, making older brains look ten years younger on scans.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:39 AM
What autistic people – and those with ADHD and dyslexia – really think about the word ‘neurodiversity’
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What autistic people – and those with ADHD and dyslexia – really think about the word ‘neurodiversity’
A new UK survey of more than 900 neurodivergent adults has revealed strong feelings about the language of neurodiversity.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
What autistic people – and those with ADHD and dyslexia – really think about the word ‘neurodiversity’
What autistic people – and those with ADHD and dyslexia – really think about the word ‘neurodiversity’
A new UK survey of more than 900 neurodivergent adults has revealed strong feelings about the language of neurodiversity.
theconversation.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The science of weight loss – and why your brain is wired to keep you fat
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The science of weight loss – and why your brain is wired to keep you fat
The evolutionary science of weight regain unpacked.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:17 PM
It’s disturbing and sad that there are ‘education influencers’,in the UK, wanting to drag things back to how truly awful they were for people like me in the 1960s and 1970s..
November 8, 2025 at 6:39 PM
AI is beating doctors at empathy – because we’ve turned doctors into robots
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AI is beating doctors at empathy – because we’ve turned doctors into robots
AI chatbots are outperforming doctors in empathy ratings. But the real story isn’t about robot superiority, it’s about how we’ve broken healthcare.
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November 8, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Therapy that should've happened at least 50 years ago is ripping open old wounds. The therapist is blameless. He's not responsible for that. I'm struggling with strong feelings of being a failure , and immense self criticism in not being able to self heal. I'm crying a lot more than usual.
November 8, 2025 at 12:05 PM