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A third of UK government’s nutrition advisors are still paid by food companies including Coca Cola and Nestlé reveals a new @bmj_latest investigation
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Girls to be given right to wear trousers in schools bbc.in/3VqC9if
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People with Parkinson's need better support.
Join us in demanding the government commit to a national plan for neurological conditions. campaigns.mssociety.org.uk/p…
✒️⚠️Please share this post and encourage everyone to sign our open letter to The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care here: bit.ly/3TC5lSt Together we can show the Government we need a national neuro plan now. Thank you.
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Fun Fact: Dolly Parton twice declined offers of the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Trump's administration.
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If Dolly Parton can gift 20million books a year to children, why can’t Amazon, Apple and Microsoft do something like this??
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The legacy of Monsanto and what it has inflicted on our commmunites is mindblowing. The injustice, the lack of accountability and the poison local people are still living next to is an absolute scandal @michaelsheen #Buried
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The first tremor may not mark the beginning of Parkinson’s disease.
Discover Angelo Antonini’s perspective on what happens before motor symptoms emerge and why earlier recognition could matter.
Read more: hubs.la/Q04t-c4N0
#ParkinsonsDisease #Neurology #Neuroscience #BrainHealth
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At least 24.5% of NFL players in a new BMJ study experience chronic traumatic encephalopathy - damage to the brain following head injury. Dan Daneshvar from Harvard Medical School explains the new research findings
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At least one in four former NFL players who died in 2016-21 had CTE neuropathology at death, finds new study published in The BMJ.
More severe CTE was associated with dementia among brain donors @braindrdan
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Junk food suppliers have a “shocking” major presence at the UK’s biggest school food event, finds #BMJInvestigation.
More than a third of exhibitors supply hot dogs, pizza, muffins, and fizzy drinks
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next time you think change isn't possible, this is an actual footage of the brain rewiring itself:
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This footage shows neurons connecting in a petri dish culture, illustrating developmental wiring—not synaptic rewiring for learning or personal change. Filming neuroscientist Dr. Lila Landowski has clarified it does not depict healing from trauma or mindset shifts.
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Disabled people in England to get 24-hour free bus travel bbc.in/4xNQkfn
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What can Florida’s citrus groves teach us about Parkinson’s?
@WUFTNews examines possible links between agricultural chemical exposure and Parkinson’s, featuring our National Medical Advisor @MichaelOkun: wuft.org/environment/2026-04…
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🚨 STUDENTS: A siren warning will blast from your phone daily at 7am to test our new 'Lecture Attendance' alert system.
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Remember, if things don't go to plan on #ResultsDay2026, or you have a change of heart - don't panic!
We're here to help. It's not too late to secure a place on a course for this September ➡️ wlv.ac.uk/Clearing | 📞 01902 968 555
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Congratulations to Charlie for successfully passing his 1st year BSc placement @uniofglos alongside @uworcphysio MSc students Claire, Jack and Jake - still 6 weeks of complex neuro/MSK/geriatrics to go! @WestMidlandsCSP @MidlandsACPIN
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Calling highly specialist Parkinsons physios! Pt has been diagnosed with left lateral shift is there any research on the efficacy of interventions, best exercises to try? Where in the West Mids would I refer for botox if feasible or available? @FionaLindop @MidlandsACPIN TIA
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Placement ending this week for Chloe, Lexi and Kim @uworcphysio learning about FES today with Charlie @uniofglos @ACPIN_UK @MidlandsACPIN @WestMidlandsCSP
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