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This was shown on BBC4 but it is available on BBC iplayer. (originally aired in 2012) Absolutely fascinating (particularly for biology novices like me). " There is a battle playing out inside your body right now. It started billions of years ago and it is still being fought in every one of us...

This was on last night. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000fjrg The bit on Endemetriosis was towards the end of the programme. I hadn't really heard the BBC use 'medically unexplained symptoms' on any of their tv progs before. Of course they didn't go into how these 'MUS' are now being...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51528800 “A doctor who worked at the same private healthcare firm as rogue breast surgeon Ian Paterson has been suspended, it has emerged. Spire Healthcare said Mike Walsh - a specialist in trauma and orthopaedic surgery - was suspended in April 2018 over...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-northern-ireland-51467408/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-living-with-an-invisible-illness

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000bmyf not listened to this yet

I watched part 1 of a 2 part program on BBC4 Eugenics: Science's Greatest Scandal UCL is the 'birthplace' of Eugenics dating back to 1904 (Sir Francis Galton see wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Galton ) There has been an inquiry (ongoing) since last year. Angela Saini is one...

Interesting programme on iPlayer. Delves back into history of anti-vax, vaccine "hesitancy", Wakefield etc. Mainly focuses on UK and US. Suspicion of Pharma and their financial links with the establishment. Impact of social media. Worth a watch from a social history point of view if...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-49763144 :emoji_rolling_eyes:

interesting story - he had NPH normal pressure hydrocephalus I’d not heard of that before but apparently it does get mistaken for Alzheimer’s https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-49375308

The mystery of screaming schoolgirls in Malaysia 11 August 2019 full article here https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-48850490

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-49157343 Apparently this is aimed at over 55s to help with autonomic issues that increase with ageing.

Last night's BBC documentary is a great expose and inditement of capitalist greed, Thatcher-era deregulation, and government policy. I'd urge you all to watch. The programme can be viewed here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0006p49 "The story of Britain’s biggest ever food scandal. Mad cow...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-48229907

In a hodgepodge of an article, tenuously held together by the fact that an ancient Roman rabbit bone has been found, the BBC report and who says journalism is dead? Read the full article here, https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47963324

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-47852578

Transcript: BBC Today Programme March 2019 (clip) An Oxford professor has stopped his work on chronic fatigue syndrome also known as ME because he says he's faced a barrage of online abuse from patients and campaigners. Some context… (slide) Over 80 Charities are opposed to his treatments...

Pain is one of the symptoms frequently reported by patients. What are your experiences with CBD (Cannabidiol)? An article has appeared on the BBC website about the growing use of CBD in the UK. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/1v5vxpY7zkVkJLLSsvRXvqJ/why-is-cbd-on-everyones-lips

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:bbc_radio_five_live Some of our children have hyper mobility. On BBC Morning there was a mum and daughter talking about FII and mixups that happened. They are doing an interview 5 minutes in. Today on BBC Radio 5 live, every parent's worst...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47443955 Disabled pensioners will no longer face "unnecessary" repeat assessments to continue receiving benefits, the work and pensions secretary will announce. From this spring, about 270,000 people will not have personal independence payments (PIPs) regularly...