My Mum went on to be a surgeon, but wimped out of an ingrowing toenail op in her training as she felt so nauseous about it. (She went on to do eyes. She said she was happy cutting into eyes as there’… (View Post)

Healthcare inflation has run higher than regular inflation for decades. That’s partly because we keep inventing new treatments and, oddly, sick people don’t say, “oh, that’s ok, I won’t have that new… (View Post)

We would need a randomised controlled trial, with a control condition where you go on a boat trip to look at something less exciting. Maybe ducks. (View Post)

A like can mean ‘thank you for bringing this to my attention’. (View Post)

Maybe there’s a better approach to international relations that involves less starting wars? (View Post)