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This target was met by having no junior doctor strikes, and by staff working overtime.

This isn't sustainable without NHS pay restoration, and a focus on recruitment and retention.

This shows that investing in NHS, not the private sector, is the solution.

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Keir Starmer: Pledge of two million extra NHS appointments met
Sir Keir Starmer says the figure is a
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February 17, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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🏥 We promised 64,000 NHS procedures by the end of March - by the end of January, we’d exceeded our target and delivered 75,500.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 This targeted extra SNP investment has helped reduce NHS waiting times in Scotland.
February 20, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Research led by Lancaster University has revealed clear evidence that changes in the orchestration of brain oxygenation dynamics and neuronal function in Alzheimer’s disease contribute to the neurodegeneration.

#neuroscience #NeuroSky #MedSky #neurology #science
Neurovascular phase coherence is altered in Alzheimer’s disease
Bjerkan et al. assessed the functioning of the neurovascular unit in Alzheimer’s disease through non-invasive measurements of brain electrical activity, br
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February 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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#ICYMI

Professor Dr Isobel Hook of Lancaster University has been awarded the 2025 Caroline Herschel Medal for her "pioneering" work on distant supernovae and the accelerating universe! 🌌💫🏅

Congratulations! 🎉

#WomenInSTEM #Astronomy

Read more ➡️ https://buff.ly/3EBkg8f
February 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Mindfulness helps bring mental calm and emotional resilience to many people, but it doesn’t work for everyone. Indeed, around 25% of people say that it sometimes heightens their distress.

In my new edition of 60-Second Psychology, I discuss some alternatives.
February 15, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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armchair psychology is that it goes beyond trust. the intermediation makes it ethically frictionless to press the kill button.
February 17, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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I received some copies of my forthcoming book in the mail!
The official release date is March 11
#hps #philsci #psychology #metascience #sts
February 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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#edpsychs As part of the first year of our Educational Psychology Doctorate at UEL, we are researching inclusion for CYP with SEND. We are seeking the views of qualified EPs working for LAs in England. Please take part if you can! Many thanks. uelpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
January 23, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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8. Dr Joan Hearman was one of 5 researchers studying the decline of citrus fruit on the Murrumbidgee river in 1939. From this article I learned of the existence of pomology, the study of cultivated fruit! 🧪 #WomenInSTEM
February 11, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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#royal Queen Elizabeth ll and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visit the University of East London #OTD Feb 16, 2007.
February 16, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Remembering Professor Philip Zimbardo…
Mark R. McDermott, Emeritus Professor, University of East London, with a personal recollection.
www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
February 17, 2025 at 10:36 AM