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Alex Causer

@alexcauser.bsky.social

Writer, health & wellbeing journalist, editor. Lover of all things storytelling πŸ“– alexcauser.journoportfolio.com

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Sometimes the historical dictionary offers solace through the existence of an obsolete word that is sorely needed now. One of them is β€˜respair’, recorded just once, in the 15th century. It means fresh hope, and a recovery from despair.

26.07.2025 08:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2012    πŸ” 514    πŸ’¬ 50    πŸ“Œ 25
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Cool find today πŸ—žοΈπŸ“° love how you never know what you'll come out with when you pop into little higgledy piggledy #second-hand #bookshops

01.08.2025 13:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’m a longevity doctor. These are my daily habits to stay young No breakfast, no carbs and daily peptide injections – one longevity clinic founder reveals what he does to slow the ageing process

My first feature for @telegraphnews.bsky.social went live over the weekend!

Give it a gander πŸͺΏ

www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitne...

07.07.2025 11:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Autoimmune disease may almost double risk of mental ill health, study suggests Chronic exposure to inflammation may explain link to conditions including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder, researchers say

Proud to see this picked up by @theguardian.com today, too.

The first published study using Our Future Health data 🧬

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

25.06.2025 11:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜I’m taking a cancer drug that I was researching 20 years ago’ As a breast cancer surgeon and three-time breast cancer survivor, Dr Liz O’Riordan knows the power of health research better than most. She explains why she believes programmes like Our Future Health ...

An honour chatting to @lizoriordan.bsky.social for this feature. She's an incredible woman with an important message βž•

ourfuturehealth.org.uk/news/im-taki...

25.06.2025 11:28 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last week my brilliant friend, Alice, launched her debut book #HowToStaySaneInAHouseShare 🏑

Brimming with practical advice, good humour, and optimism, this is a work that will be of great use and comfort to anyone currently engaged in the "endurance sport" that is house sharing

10.03.2025 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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