Take your mind off the return to work by reading our summary of last week in health on Twitter.
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Recycling penicillin from urine – how manufacturing shortages were addressed in the early days of antibiotics. - Fifteen for fifteen: the hospitals that might determine the election. Read our Andrew Bell on Conservative Home.
- The periodic table by country of discovery.
- Our analysis of soaring mental health A&E admissions twas covered in the Guardian.
- Two thirds of cancers probably aren’t caused by bad luck.
- Our New Year polling shows two thirds who expressed an opinion now favour higher income tax to fund the NHS.
- An x-ray in 1942.
- Why is Denmark the happiest country in the world?
- 1862: Neurologist Duchenne de Boulogne performing a study on facial muscles by electrocuting a man's face.
- UK spending on R&D.
- Median ages around the world.
- Is Texas rethinking its opposition to Medicaid expansion?
And finally…
- The misuse of literally makes me figuratively insane.
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