If you fancy a fun night out in Edinburgh, check out Ailsa’s Wee Kitchen!
We did this a while ago and now I keep making beetroot curries…

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Interested in life in general & people in particular. Living in Edinburgh, now enjoying a non clinical role, but still a doctor at heart. Posting about medicine, health, social inequalities, sport, politics, Scotland, sustainability, veggie food & cats.
If you fancy a fun night out in Edinburgh, check out Ailsa’s Wee Kitchen!
We did this a while ago and now I keep making beetroot curries…
Finally given in and switched to an electric vehicle. Don't know what all the fuss is about, it's a cold, windy, uncomfortable ride and the acceleration is rubbish!
My mum has dug these out, so I am sharing to give a sense of what I looked like in 1977
Did Russia interfere in the 2016 EU referendum?
Theresa May: No comment
Boris Johnson: No comment
Liz Truss: No comment
Rishi Sunak: No comment
Keir Starmer: No comment
Andy Burnham: "Clearly."
The first time a PM has confirmed Kremlin meddling in Brexit.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
What does it mean to recover from Long Covid?
Here in the @bmj.com from a few weeks ago, Charlie Dennis, a final year student and @nisreenalwan.bsky.social write about how we’ve still not got a good definition of this, and that is hampering progress.
Absolutely!
An excellent idea.
Today, Lifeboat Saturday, I’d like to pay tribute to the many brave men and women who volunteer for the #RNLI, risking their lives to save others in grave danger.
I’m appalled at the abuse and intimidation faced by RNLI crews in recent weeks.
Let’s support and celebrate this incredible charity.
Oh you poor thing. That sounds awful.
Sorry to hear that. My main breast cancer legacies include that it’s difficult to lie on my front because of a lumpy scar where the abscess was, and I think my hormones are still all over the place! Others have had far worse than me though. Agree with your sentiments.
I'd take a network of well equipped and staffed gyms free at the point of use. Throw in some playing fields and organised games.
I can imagine that.
Exactly this.
Sadly accurate!
What does it mean to recover from Long Covid?
Here in the @bmj.com from a few weeks ago, Charlie Dennis, a final year student and @nisreenalwan.bsky.social write about how we’ve still not got a good definition of this, and that is hampering progress.
‘There’s no climate justice without social justice.’ The kids largely agree. I hope the grown ups will too rather than pitching them against each other.
Welcome news from Wales today on minimum unit pricing.
The Scottish Government now needs to build on the success of the policy by introducing automatic uprating of #MUP so that it changes with inflation and remains effective.
WHO's Health Reality Check podcast asks who *really* keeps us healthy? Dr Margarida Santos, Gundo Weiler & Allison Ekberg discuss prevention, the environments that shape our choices and the Best Buys governments can use. Scotland's minimum unit pricing is one example of that approach in practice.