#Elderly

1/No suprise Robert Dingwall signed the latest GBD letter, what is shocking is that he's on NERVETAG.This are some of his zinger insights from spring last year. He's always been
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Fun fact! The original version of "Al-Gamar Boba" (perhaps Wardi's most iconic song) features 3 verses cut out of the more famous 1999 recording of the song, verses that usually
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The Indian communist-run state of Kerala has reported 4 COVID-19 deaths with little over 500 cases after 90+ days since the first outbreak in January.⁠⁠A state with 34 million+ people
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*A MOMENT OF REFLECTION* about the nonsense callled Sussexes...The Infamous Couple "escaped" from the UK and a job with the Royal Family. There they were classed as Diplomats (representing the
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THREAD /John Prine has died.We've lost perhaps the greatest songwriter of our time. It's time to reflect on his incredible body of work.Here's the opening to SAM STONE - the
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Tonight I fell into a Wikipedia hole, and discovered the wonderful world of US soap operas, and their fucking weird storylines. Specifically one called “Passions” Passions is about the lives
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We are about to get started with the daily media briefing on #utahcovid19.April 9, 2020. Going first today will be Dr. Angela Dunn, state epidemiologist for @UtahDepOfHealth #Utahcovid19 update for
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Things we've learnt so far from COVID19 The US and UK administrations are criminally negligent We should be celebrating, not castigating our immigrantsOur key workers are our lowest paid workers.Science
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So you're going crazy under lockdown?I know the feeling. I've been in Beijing for the last two months. My housemate is away and I'm thousands of miles from my family.I
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Lesson of the week #faroeislands http://kvf.fo/greinar/2020/08/05/torshavn-mayor-keep-your-kids-home Children in Tórshavn have to stay home because some people did not follow social distancing guidelines during Ólavsøka This partly the f
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THREAD: as requested by absolutely noone here are some thoughts on COVID-19, the UK and exponential growth... (it's a positive thread though!) 1/11 Infectious diseases by their nature have exponential
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South Africa is broken. Broken beyond repair.by Elzaan-Mari Beylefeld – 14 July 2020It is Tuesday morning and the icy greyness of the Cape Town winter has somehow nested in my
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Upsetting to see so many half-truths, dismissive crap and bizarre media conspiracies floating around...sorry, have to get this off my chest. 1. No, of course there aren't as many infections
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This about sums it up. When Johnson is eventually discharged from hospital I hope he is taken aside by one of the senior staff and given one absolute bollocking, the
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[SHORT THREAD] I'm glad that Don Norman is finally interested in discriminatory design.https://www.fastcompany.com/90338379/i-wrote-the-book-on-user-friendly-design-what-i-see-today-horrifies-me I wrote a bit about The Design of Everyda
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Other brave souls have inspired me to tell the more painful story of when I first heard the name Yuzuru Hanyu and exactly how he saved my life: Mid 2017
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