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[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

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[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

Sarcomas are rare cancers that develop in the supporting tissues of the body, like: bones, cartilage, tendons, fat and muscle. There are 2 main types of sarcoma: Soft tissue sarcoma; Bone sarcoma (also called primary bone cancer). https://t.co/88cgwRYxOv
#sarcomaawarenessmonth

[Akkure Genomics @Akkure_Com]

July's #sarcomaawarenessmonth! According to @IrishCancerSoc about 200 people are diagnosed each year in Ireland with some type of sarcoma. Sarcomas are rare cancers that develop in the supporting tissues of the body, like: bones, cartilage, tendons.
https://t.co/Par8btefnv

[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

Have you checked the @femcair #GIVEAWAY to celebrate #WorldMicrobiomeDay? All patients deserve specialised medicine, to have a better understanding of their condition and to get all the support they need. The competition closes July 4th, so check this out😁
#women #Health

[elsie @elsie_health]

Have you seen our #GIVEAWAY for #WorldMicrobiomeDay on our Instagram account?
We're giving away TWO of our All in one Gut #Health packages - for you and a friend. Swipe to check what is included in the package💚
Competition closes July 4th, so hurry up😄
https://t.co/adGTmG2s2H

[Akkure Genomics @Akkure_Com]

June's #Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness month According to @NIHAging Alzheimer's disease is the most frequent cause of dementia in Western societies. In US, the prevalence of Alzheimer worldwide is estimated to be as high as 24 million. For more info visit https://t.co/WFXhQKViT8

[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

Every year, 431,000 people worldwide will be diagnosed with kidney cancer. The disease is among the 10 most common cancers. However, the risk for men is about 1 in 46 (2.02%), while in women it’s 1 in 80 (1.03%). Join the webinar today at 1pm-2pm https://t.co/6Fq2DU1jPb

[Akkure Genomics @Akkure_Com]

Did you know that 1 donation can save up to 3 lives? According to @Giveblood_ie over 1,000 Irish people receive transfusions every week in Ireland. However, only 3% of the eligible Irish population give blood. For more info access https://t.co/LwWiEQWg37 #BloodDonarDay 🩸

[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

Have you heard about #Myelofibrosis? It's a rare bone marrow disorder that is characterized by abnormalities in blood cell production and scarring within the bone marrow. Sadly MF has poor prognosis and very limited therapeutic options #RareDisease
https://t.co/oZCTEjHkrD

[Cristiane D Bergerot, PhD, FASCO @crisbergerot]

📍 Impact of broadening trial eligibility criteria on the inclusion of patients with brain metastases in cancer clinical trials @ASCO #ASCO22 @DrJoeUnger

https://t.co/JnJDf6VmDJ

[Akkure Genomics @Akkure_Com]

We are delighted to have our Head of Genomics, Daniel Murphy, presenting today at The CRT Genomics Industry Day 2022 on the genomics industry and clinical trial matching. The event is being hosted by @GenomicsCRT in Galway with Industry Peers such as @illumina,@MSDAnimalHealth.

[Ulysses Neuroscience @UlyssesNeuro]

🧡 Orange Day for Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day 2022 🧡

🍊Today Fri 27th May, we are wearing orange to help raise awareness of PWS.

#pws #praderwillisyndrome #pwsawareness #ulyssesneuroscience #neuroimmunology #ThinkRare #WeGiveVoice #WeDoScience #GoOrangeForPWS
@PWSAI

[Akkure Genomics @Akkure_Com]

Between 1 in 10k-3Ok individuals in the general population and about 350k-400k individuals, worldwide are affected by PWS, according to @RareDiseasesIE. Lots of love for those who are rare in this special day 🧡 Fab pics @UlyssesNeuro #pws #ThinkRare #RareDisease

[Akkure Genomics @Akkure_Com]

On International #clinicaltrialsday2022 let's honour both the clinical research community and the #patients who take part in clinical trials around the world. To all of the people who are behind every treatment, in search of new medical discoveries to save lives #ThankYou

[Akkure Genomics @Akkure_Com]

Tomorrow is International #ClinicalTrialsDay 2022 and the @hrbireland @CrfgHrb will release a series of short videos with extremely relevant topics over #clinicalresearch. Some of them include: participant experience, details about specific studies/research and more.

[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

"About 75% of mentally ill South Africans have no access to psychiatric or therapeutic care, experts say. The National Health Insurance programme, which could boost access to mental health care, will not be fully implemented until 2025, perhaps later."
https://t.co/YRa3n1JDPw

[WHO Zimbabwe @WHO_Zimbabwe]

Depression is the most common mental health condition in Africa. 🌍

Signs of depression include persistent sadness, thoughts of self-harm & loss of energy.

If you think you may be experiencing depression, contact your local healthcare professional.

[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

Maine's rare disease community celebrated the officially establishes of a Rare Disease Advisory Council in Maine. The Advisory will advise the Maine Legislature and other state departments and agencies on issues that impact the rare disease community
https://t.co/FVuGOWMb3L

[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

"A #ClimateCrisis is also a #Health crisis" 🌍
Today (#EarthDay) is a wake-up call to think consciously and constantly about our actions and how they have been impacting everything.
"There's no planet B" and the only one we have needs to be protected. @UNEP @Greenpeace

[Akkure Genomics @Akkure_Com]

Today's #EarthDay and we have the power to #saveourplanet, but are we willing?
Remember: A climate crisis is also a health crisis 🌍
"Today is also a wake-up call for how our use of oil, coal and gas is driving a global #climate breakdown "
@RPearshouse
https://t.co/yTPbAJNbXK

[Akkure Genomics @Akkure_Com]

Some of the top cities for #cybersecurity #Jobs in the #clinicaltrial operations sector in the 3 months ending February are:
US (397 jobs), India (110), UK (87), Poland (65), China (52), Switzerland (50), Ireland (42), Spain (32).
@TrialsArena
https://t.co/1xrP5QP9py

[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

"Angelman syndrome is a genetic condition that affects the nervous system and causes severe physical and learning disabilities. A person with Angelman syndrome will have a near-normal life expectancy, but they will need support throughout their life." #RareDisease

[22Q11 Ireland @22Q11_Ireland]

Individually rare collectively common #RareDiseases
#AngelmanSyndrome

[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

Bird flu, cholera, Ebola, plague and tuberculosis are just a few of the diseases likely to spread and get worse as a result of climate change, according to The Wildlife Conservation Society.
"The climate crisis is also a #healthcrisis"
#healthylifestyle #WorldHealthDay

[Akkure Genomics @Akkure_Com]

Today is #WorldHealthDay!
@WHO estimates that more than 13 million deaths around the world each year are due to avoidable #environmental causes. This includes the #ClimateCrisis which affects the environmental determinants of health.
"The climate crisis is also a #healthcrisis"

[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

@absoluteradio We love it!

[Plexa Network @plexanetwork]

@MariaLoades Wonderful initiative!