BREAKING NEWS
The 2025 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi “for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.”
BREAKING NEWS
The 2024 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.
Annette here wants to know what else the HPV vaccine has “caused” in addition to eliminating cervical cancer.
Great question!
It has “caused” HUGE reductions in:
Mouth cancer
Throat cancer
Penile cancer
Anal cancer
And vaginal and penile warts!
Amazing!
What a magnificent example of the power & value of vaccines - cervical cancer, eradicated in a generation of women by the safe & simple HPV vaccine.
Simply brilliant 👏👏👏
The last few times there has been an #Aurora alert I have been too lazy to go out. So when I saw all the alerts pinging at teatime tonight I decided to forego my usual Saturday night tipple and head out to the "Kissing Trees" between Kinghorn and Kirkcaldy.
Look closely you can see the Big Dipper (Ursa Major) in all its glory.
Do you think it was worth the effort?
#auroraborealis #scotland #fife
Dear British Press,
There is nothing in Prince Harry’s autobiography as scandalous as the implosion of our NHS.
So please report on the things which are actually important
Thanks
Rob (a non spare a&e Dr)
(Please retweet if you would like the press to change their focus)
HAPPENING NOW: According to the @NoradSanta Facebook page there is an error right now with loading the "Santa Tracker" page. The team is working on a fix... Santa is flying and they are tracking... You can still call 1-877-Hi-NORAD (1-877-446-6723) for an update on his progress
@DrDavidWarriner Oh I’ve since found this “The Simon Broome criteria for #FH are named after Simon Broome, a man who died of premature sudden cardiac arrest. His widow set up a charity that funded a registry “
@DrTedAdams@GlovRebecca I don’t know you but this made me cry today. You are wonderful parents and my heart breaks for you, precious memories with your boy 💗