Catherine Howard

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Happily Married, Proud Mum, Former Chartered Engineer - Dyslexic, Migraine, ME, ADHD, ASD, BOA, HIT Interests - Climate, Health, Politics and Humour #pwME #MEcfs #StopRestPace #Spoonie
Today is Breonna Taylor’s 30th birthday. She should still be here with us. Never forget. Justice for Breonna Taylor. #JusticeForBreonnaTaylor #BreonnaTaylor #Mastodon #BlackMastodon
Stopping routine hospital admission Covid testing
was associated with significant increases in hospital-onset SARS-CoV-2 infectionshttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2805585
still.

Colgate-Palmolive, which controls 40% of the toothpaste market, has increased prices 12% even as volume declined by 2%. As a result, the company's profits have soared.

Greed and market concentration are driving inflation, not workers demanding better wages and benefits.

ADHD is a serious debilitating condition. People struggling with it need thorough, timely diagnosis & well planned treatment. The NHS needs proper funding to provide this service. The any plans to privatise this service needs very careful scrutiny to protect patients. #ADHD #NHS

So there’s this Lake.

(Lake Michigan from the far north side of Chicago)

As one can now be arrested for the offence of "being equipped for locking on", the only difference between arresting protestors today, and arresting me every time I go out on my bike, carrying two locks, is whether the police officers around at the time have formed a negative view about my intent.

'Photo of the year'
From Janey Godley on another platform.

#Coronation #Homeless #Poverty #NotMyKing

Red shading shows regions where the average temperature (so far this year) is at/near a record high.

There is just a tiny bit of blue - see if you can find it 🥴

➡️ Check out the Berkeley Earth March report at https://berkeleyearth.org/march-2023-temperature-update/.

March 2023 Temperature Update - Berkeley Earth

Abrupt warming made March 2023 the 2nd warmest March since record-keeping began in 1850. A return to El Niño is possible later this year.

Berkeley Earth