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  1. Irritable [sic]* Bowel Disease cases surging in children and adults
    youtu.be/KrS79dRhWik?si=mgjmxO

    * they mean Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, i.e, Chron's disease and ulcerative colitis

    The graph at 2:30 is alarming. I tried to find the source document on the Chron's and Colitis Foundation website, but was unable.

    Here's a related article on pediatric IBD in Canada showing the same uptick -

    New study links air pollution to cases of inflammatory bowel disease in B.C. children
    cbc.ca/news/canada/british-col

    #health #medicine #gastroenterology #environment #AirPollution
    #IBD #InflammatoryBowelDisease #Chrons #UlcerativeColitis

  2. CW: Needles

    [pt] enchi um ano e pouco de seringas com restos de linha de bordado! Ainda bem que eu nunca tive medo de agulhas 💉 :needle:

    [en] I filled almost a year worth of syringes with scraps of embroidery thread. Good thing I was never afraid of needles. 💉 :needle:

    #chrons #humira #humiraJunkies #spoonies #needle #embroidery