Too busy enjoying the last of the Paralympics to follow Twitter? Here is what you may have missed
- Simon Stevens' #beardwatch continues
- Great booklet from @AMRC on how #datasaveslives
- My Life in Migraineland - an animation from @susanwoolner to explain migraines
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New data on the number of people living with cancer published - Which surgeons have the worst potty mouths?
- An optical illusion or witchcraft? (Click on the image on the right)
- From a sixth sense to a sixth taste
- One leader, one speech and an unexpected topic
- Alan Johnson reveals how an acronym nearly went wrong for Tony Blair
From the history books:
- Medicine was quite different in 1786
- Ever wondered what the 1950s was like for Alzheimer’s patients?
- The Commons remembers those MPs killed in WWI
To the future:
- The balance between personalised medicine and population health by @RonZimmernPHG
- The most innovative countries in the world, in one map
- In the long run, innovation costs less
- @gatesfoundation doubles its funding to wipe out mosquitoes
- Watch a video of surgery over Skype
And finally…
- Health and safety advice, Australia style