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Scrapping 80% of the mental health strategy is one of the Executive’s ultimate political failures… Matthew Taylor is a local 23 year mental health campaigner from Belfast. In 2023, 221 people took their own lives in Northern Ireland. I almost became one of them. Admitted to a psychiatric ward from ...

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Live Updates: MarΓ­a Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

Congratulations to new Nobel Peace Prize laureate MarΓ­a Corina Machado for her courageous struggle to bring democracy to Venezuela.

10.10.2025 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 39152    πŸ” 8385    πŸ’¬ 1326    πŸ“Œ 726
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This tweet has been doing the rounds on Twitter now that Nathan Gill has pleaded guilty.

If only someone had tried to investigate UKIP & Russian interference 🧐

There’s another timeline where the Guardian supported me, doubled down on the investigation & I look 5 years younger ..

28.09.2025 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 4168    πŸ” 1610    πŸ’¬ 68    πŸ“Œ 51

Doctor is boys Mother πŸ‘

25.09.2025 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

GOOD NEWS! Researchers at the University of New Mexico have developed a tau-targeting vaccine that could help PREVENT the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. In preclinical trials, the vaccine REDUCED pTau, IMPROVED memory AND motor function, and REDUCED brain atrophy with NO major side effects. πŸ§ͺπŸ§΅β¬‡οΈ

05.05.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5195    πŸ” 1511    πŸ’¬ 116    πŸ“Œ 79
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Feds Arrest Undocumented Immigrant Who Led Campus Protest It's not a good Friday for well-known activist Yeshua Ben Yosef.

Today is a great day to remember when a tyrannical ruler conspired with law enforcement agents & scholars to have a former refugee arrested for β€œblasphemy” during a campus protest

To be fair, he WAS affiliated with the β€œdisciples”

18.04.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 360    πŸ” 86    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 13
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We’ve just published our first paper with @psyarxivbot.bsky.social

Our qualitative (IPA) paper explores the complex intersection of sexual orientation, gender identity, and suicidality among transgender and gender-diverse young people in Northern Ireland.

Read it here: doi.org/10.31234/osf...

14.04.2025 13:20 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Pink Moon rising over downtown from Saturday night.

15.04.2025 00:12 β€” πŸ‘ 4602    πŸ” 486    πŸ’¬ 83    πŸ“Œ 31

A tricky thing about modern society is that no one has any idea when they don’t die.

Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.

07.04.2025 04:13 β€” πŸ‘ 63185    πŸ” 13073    πŸ’¬ 1087    πŸ“Œ 584
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Can you really die of a broken heart? The hidden dangers of grief with Mary Frances O'Connor Psychologist examines the stress that loss has on the bodyβ€”and how society can help

You really can die of a broken heart--we have the data πŸ§ͺUChicago BigBrain podcast discusses the hidden dangers of #grief with me--and how society can help. They're a great podcast--even nominated for a #webby!

news.uchicago.edu/can-you-real...

06.04.2025 00:40 β€” πŸ‘ 83    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 1

My first post on BlueSky, I could not access the same handle as my X (someone hacked into that one):

So it's @peterhotez for X and @peterhotezmdphd for BlueSky

I'm a pediatric-vaccine scientist based in Houston TX at our Texas Medical Center

05.04.2025 19:12 β€” πŸ‘ 3261    πŸ” 601    πŸ’¬ 439    πŸ“Œ 88
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