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Be sure of this: many of the horrors the west allowed in Gaza will come closer to home | Owen Jones
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Be sure of this: many of the horrors the west allowed in Gaza will come closer to home | Owen Jones
History shows the crimes of empire were later mirrored on European soil. Dehumanisation and militarised terror both seem normalised now, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
www.theguardian.com
October 16, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Covid accelerates vascular aging
An 18-country, 38-center study of ~2,000 participants
—Effect predominantly in women, adding 5 years of aging
—Seen with non-hospitalized and mild-moderate Covid
—Reversible in some at 1-year; vaccination link to protection
apps.crossref.org/pendingpub/p...
August 17, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Five years after the pandemic hit, COVID-19 still lingers—not seasonal, not mild, and often underestimated. Omicron subvariants spread year-round. Long COVID, repeated infections, and low child vaccination rates remind us: we’re not done yet. #publichealth #COVID www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
What do we know about the Covid-19 virus five years on?
As the virus continues to evolve, experts assess its latest variants, seasonal prevalence and levels of vaccine uptake
www.theguardian.com
August 17, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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A reminder that 1 in 10 and probably far higher than this, have long covid in the UK. How can this not get a mention on its economic impact on gdp. Far cheaper to prevent than torching our economy. 🧵
Long Covid: Almost one in 10 may have condition, research finds
University of Southampton researchers say NHS England shows 9.1% of people think they may have the condition.
www.bbc.com
August 8, 2025 at 6:36 AM
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#BDSworks!

Scottish island announces full boycott of Israeli goods and services and endorses the BDS movement.

Palestinians salute the residents of the Isle of Eigg and call on all villages, towns and states to follow suit and end all complicity with Israel’s regime of genocide and apartheid.
July 28, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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SARS-CoV-2 induces Alzheimer’s disease–related amyloid-β pathology in ex vivo human retinal explants and retinal organoids
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

in vitro (ex vivo) work

#Alzheimer #SARScov2 #COVID19 #dementia #amyloid
SARS-CoV-2 induces Alzheimer’s disease–related amyloid-β pathology in ex vivo human retinal explants and retinal organoids
SARS-CoV-2 induces amyloid-β pathology in the central nervous system.
www.science.org
July 5, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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1)Israel's liberal Haaretz paper calling for full western sanctions against Israel

Extracts;

What Israel is doing in the Gaza Strip is not happening because of Ben-Gvir & Smotrich. They aren't even the main culprits. Blaming them and only them is self-righteousness & hypocrisy.The sanctions...
Jonathan Cook on Substack
An astonishing editorial in Israel's liberal Haaretz paper calling for full western sanctions against Israel and not the feeble entry restrictions on two cabinet ministers announced this week by the U...
substack.com
June 12, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Warum haben so viele Kinder Long COVID?

10 bis 20 % der Kinder, die positiv auf COVID-19 getestet wurden, erkrankten später an Long COVID.

Es ist wichtig zu wissen, dass die Prävalenz von Long COVID bei Kindern genauso hoch zu sein scheint wie bei Erwachsenen, so Akiko Iwasaki,
June 10, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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Jeremy Bowen's long, measured, objective, but ultimately entirely clear and conclusive essay on Israeli war crimes. As Jonathan Sumption puts it:

"These things make genocide the most plausible explanation for what is now happening."

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Israel is accused of the gravest war crimes in Gaza
Distinguished lawyers, senior humanitarians and diplomats tell Jeremy Bowen why they are increasingly concerned about the catastrophe inside Gaza
www.bbc.co.uk
June 8, 2025 at 6:44 AM
"In addition to SARS-CoV-2's ability to dysregulate and suppress the immune system, the spike protein itself is very damaging to blood vessel structures as well as red blood cells and platelets themselves"
June 6, 2025 at 5:48 PM