Too busy celebrating the return of the spring weather to follow Twitter? Here is our roundup of the health-related tweets you might have missed last week.
- Our @TobyHannam looks at potential opportunities for the NHS from across the Commonwealth ahead of #CHOGM2018
- With the PM’s plans to introduce a multi-year NHS funding settlement, @TheKingsFund’s analysis indicates increasing public support for tax rises to help raise funding
- How many life years would be gained if we increased cigarette prices by 50%? @NicolineTamsma has the answer
- With 300 million people suffering from depression worldwide, @wef reflects on how to achieve happiness in the digital age
- A map illustrating how the black death spread across Europe 700 years ago
- Thought loneliness mostly affects the older generation? A study by the @ONS shows the opposite is true
- A helpful summary of the key facts you need to know about bowel cancer by @NHSSSCCG
- An analysis of the impact alcohol is having on our health by @richardhorton1
- Which health organisations have been most influential in the media this year? @pmrleahy compares
- A lovely example of how much some doctors care for their patients
- A helpful overview of @HealthwatchE’s 5-year strategy for enabling patient-centred health and social care
- Thought that doctors can only prescribe medicines? There is so much more that can help you feel better
- How healthy is your heart? You can find out the real age of your heart by taking @NHSChoices test
And finally...
- Around the world to help treat Parkinson’s – one man’s commitment