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Paul Ogden

@ogden140.bsky.social

Bit of a magpie. Husband. Father. Commuter. Chats about public health.

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https://www.adalovelaceinstitute.org/report/predicting-the-future-of-health/

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Worth reading this on polygenic scoring and AI-powered genomic health prediction (or AIGHP) first. The Ada Lovelace Institute warn against full scale DNA harvesting for a whole host of reasons.

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a man with a mustache is sitting in front of a sign that says " predictable disappointment sigh " ALT: a man with a mustache is sitting in front of a sign that says " predictable disappointment sigh "

Every single tobacco control measure (point of sale display, smokefree public spaces, vending machine ban, increasing age of sale to 18, standard packaging, ban on menthol cigarettes) the tobacco industry shils trot out the line it would lead to an increase in illicit trade.

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Daddy's Home 2 Movie Clip - Thermostat (2017) | Movieclips Coming Soon
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I’ve reached full β€œDid you touch the thermostat?!”

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How cuts to youth clubs affected teen crime and education | Institute for Fiscal Studies Teenagers affected by austerity-induced youth club closures performed 4% worse in exams at age 16 and became 14% more likely to commit crimes.

How cuts to youth clubs affected teen crime and education
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ifs.org.uk/articles/how...

- did not just serve as β€˜holding spaces’
- also positive activities and structured support
- closures create greater societal costs than the sums saved from public spending by their closure

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