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MHRA confirms taking paracetamol during pregnancy remains safe and there is no evidence it causes autism in children Paracetamol should be taken as directed in the patient information leaflet

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YouTube video by New Scientist A number so large it brings us to the edge of mathematics

Such a delight, trying to get our heads around a number SO VAST it could destroy maths! www.youtube.com/watch?v=2goo... with @pennysarchet.bsky.social and math guru @jjaron.bsky.social

Don’t let the heatwave affect your medicines: Three important tips from the MHRA Essential advice on protecting your medicines during extreme heat and staying safe this summer.

Helpful advice from @mhragovuk.bsky.social on medicines & the heat
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As medical leaders we are here to serve patients. As both of these trains are critical for health, we need to look up from what we're doing, get involved and help shape the future.

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#AI #Pharma #Technology #ClimateCrisis #Health

Some people are on one train but aren't looking at the other one.
Some people are still protesting against the trains even being built in the first place.

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Some people are looking for the timetable and platform number and for someone to tell them what to do.
Some people are standing around scrolling on their phones and haven't noticed the trains have left.

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Busy week with two important topic: Ethics & AI in pharma and the Climate Crisis & Health.
It feels like two trains have set off at high speed and are zooming off into the distance.
Neither set of tracks into the future are built yet..
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The Future of Medicines and Innovation: A Systems Approach to Environmental Sustainability - FPM Find out more

Happy Earth Day! 🌍 Read this blog by Dr Sheuli Porkess which explores how a systems approach can align medical innovation with environmental sustainability.

Discover how doctors and scientists can lead the way in improving lives, and protecting the planet.

www.fpm.org.uk/blog/the-fut...

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Make sure your child’s measles vaccination is up to date.

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If we want to take prevention of multiple long term conditions seriously, then we need to know what we mean by that The prevention of multiple long term conditions needs to be higher up the healthcare agenda and for this to happen we need to be more precise about what we mean when talking about it. As populations ...

If we want to take prevention of multiple long term conditions seriously, then we need to know what we mean by that - a new article by Simon Fraser and @nisreenalwan.bsky.social

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