It wouldn’t affect the value of this research much if they omitted the seng and just speculated about gin.
London Borough of Mordor has replied surprisingly quickly to a blue badge application, and promises a telephone interview with an outfit called...
Anger on social media is a much broader problem. That’s being addressed by algorithmic nudges from platforms to either ask posters to reconsider,...
A long while ago I was wheeling a toddler around an oriental food court and retail complex in northwest London. She was recovering from chicken...
What’s the etiquette on this forum regarding expressions of scepticism towards, well, pretty much everything in the above? Presumably it’s not...
Being able to work as an indication of severity is skewed by WFH becoming the norm. There must be quite a few people who are housebound and just...
I’d be much more interested in whether psychoactives could do something about pain and hypersensitivity. As @Peter Trewhitt says, masking fatigue...
Yeah, it’s essentially a letter, and there may well be a special term, but it’s definitely not an editorial. Wasn’t it the ME Association...
An editorial is the editor’s ex cathedra opinion. The difference between news, comment and editorial is taken pretty seriously in all periodicals.
That’s a really poor Twitter gaffe at a time when it would have been very helpful for their response to have been retweeted far and wide. Not...
Ah, that makes sense! Thanks.
That’s interesting. Is that how the Lancet works? Or will they print anything that meets Horton’s editorial standards and happens to have been...
Literally all of their health and science coverage does just that. Not sure if the copy is written up by interns or AI these days.
Once is happenstance, twice is coincidence and thrice is enemy action, as a Bond villain once said. If Trudie Chalder gets a guest opinion slot in...
I can’t believe that anyone launching a serious lobbying campaign would rope in the Daily Express. Probably just a function of a very small news...
I’m not sure that’s fair. A lot of papers are written for a very small community of practitioners who share the same terms of reference. That...
John Diamond’s memoir, C, based on his Times columns, is particularly good on the language of bravery and struggle against cancer. Your blogs are...
Which is why empirical research beats lazy assumptions. I withdraw the comment. I’m just very grateful for the anecdata obtained from my wife and...
There may be specific annoyances for men with ME, but gender norms being what they are, people with chronic illnesses are likely much better off...
Yep, hence the Groucho club.
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