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Navjoyt Ladher
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Doctor, Londoner, clinical editor , podcaster on Deep Breath In. I was born on Christmas Day
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A timely reminder of how to recognise heat exhaustion and heatstroke Or if you prefer audio, last week's Inside Health on also has me giving a very quick summary on spotting the signs and what to do bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00 Keep cool and stay hydrated x
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The Met Office has issued an extreme heat warning for next week. Please remember the signs of heat exhaustion and heatstroke especially for older and medically vulnerable people. Early intervention to cool people down and rehydrate them can be lifesaving. nhs.uk/conditions/hea
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Do come by stand 6 and say hello if you’re at RCGP/WONCA annual conference. And if the prospect of talking to us is not enough, we have free pens and copies of the BMJ! #woncaeurope2022
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We're excited to bring the podcast Deep Breath In to #woncaeurope2022. Drop by stand 6 to speak to our hosts @NavjoytLadher and @tnolan and have the opportunity to share your thoughts with our growing community
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I can finally talk about this! Hope it proves useful for evaluating social activities and exploring which measures are going to help us protect each other. Great working with , and over the last year or so to bring this to life.
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Is it risky to sing in a choir or eat in a small restaurant? How much difference does it make if I open windows or clean surfaces? A new #BMJInfographic helps people decide what to do in everyday situations to protect themselves, and others, from covid-19 bmj.com/content/375/bm
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A great🧵from setting out under 18's right to consent to treatment On the back of the government's decision to roll out the #CovidVaccine for 12-15 year old's to help limit further disruption to education
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In 1985 the Gillick judgment laid out how young people in the UK can consent to treatment without parental agreement. 12-15 year olds can now have the COVID vaccine. They can consent even if the parents refuse. These 5 points will help you understand Gillick competence: 🧵👇
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👉GoodTrials.org has launched a 6-week consultation on new guidance for Randomized Controlled Trials #RCTs Read & respond✍️below Help shape a future where improvements in patient care & public health are driven by robust evidence from high quality clinical trials. 1/6
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Helpful info on differentiating features of cold vs covid in adults
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How do you tell a Cold vs. COVID ? You definitely have a cold if you have a runny nose, sneezing or swollen glands. Also highly likely to be a cold if you DONT have a severe headache or fatigue. Stay safe keep logging. youtu.be/bpfSbZfFc1Q via @YouTube
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The UK still lacks a competent, functioning system to test, trace, and isolate cases of covid-19. How can the government achieve its ambitious proposals for mass testing when we are still not getting the basics right, asks in Editor's Choice
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Our #WHO #LivingGuidance is now enhanced with an interactive #infographic Many thanks to
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🚨Our WHO #LivingGuidance on #COVID19 drugs is ON, starting with #steroids 👉bmj.com/content/370/bm 👉who.int/publications/i MAGIC magicproject.org @WHO @bmj_latest joining forces in #EvidenceEcosystem 👉go.shr.lc/3i0qfTH @PerVandvik @fgodlee @drhelmac @diazjv
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MAGIC (Making GRADE the Irresistible Choice) is a non-profit Foundation, with the goal to increase value and reduce waste in healthcare through a digital and trustworthy evidence ecosystem. MAGICapp is our core platform in the evidence ecosystem bringing digitally structured guidelines, evidence summaries and decision aids to clinicians and patients.
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