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Rohin
Mar 31, 20201 min read
The biggest lie about COVID-19
I mentioned the doctors from the UK, US and Italy that have died as I'd just been reading about them but also wish to pay tribute to all...
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Rohin
Mar 23, 20201 min read
Is social distancing and cancelling public life - are we doing the right thing?
Social distancing, self-isolation, school closures, public life entirely shut down. Does the reaction to coronavirus / COVID-19 seem a...
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Rohin
Mar 23, 20201 min read
Catching (suspected) coronavirus
I can't be 100% sure if this is coronavirus COVID-19 as don't currently have access to testing, but aside from cough it seems to fit....
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Rohin
Mar 23, 20201 min read
Rohin Francis appearing on ITV News | COVID-19
My '6 Reasons To Be Optimistic About Coronavirus' video kind of blew up so I was invited on ITV National and London News. My first...
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Rohin
Mar 16, 20201 min read
Medlife Crisis on ABC Australia National Radio
Julian Morrow from Sunday Extra on ABC in Australia very kindly invited me on the show and we had a great chat about the movie Contagion...
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Rohin
Mar 13, 20201 min read
6 reasons to be optimistic in the face of coronavirus/COVID-19
COVID-19 has begun. How it ends is up to all of us. We can and will beat this but we need to take action. This is a balanced look at what...
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Rohin
Mar 8, 20201 min read
How accurately did Contagion (2011) predict COVID-19?
Contagion is 9 years old but with coronavirus dominating the news it’s become almost eerily prophetic. How much did it predict correctly...
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Rohin
Mar 8, 20201 min read
How will we beat COVID-19?
I examine the different ways that the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 pandemic might come to an end. Plus some banging tunes.
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Rohin
Feb 29, 20201 min read
The epidemic of fake disease, or why screening doesn't work
Does screening for diseases like cancer even work? Trying to detect disease early seems like an obviously good thing to do. But reality...
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Rohin
Jan 24, 20201 min read
Don't blame Gwyneth Paltrow for Goop's success
Goop deserve all the criticism that's been flying their way but to *only* concentrate on them is to miss the reason snake oil wellness...
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Rohin
Jan 24, 20201 min read
The challenges of settling a new planet - science of The Expanse part 2
The Expanse is the best sci fi on TV right now and goes to great lengths to get the science right. Not just the gravity thrusty physicsy...
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The Cursed One
Dec 5, 20191 min read
Is there a doctor on board...again
The meme came true. People CLAIM they'd rather have a doctor on board their plane than a YouTuber but when the doctor IS a YouTuber their...
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iRohin
Nov 17, 20191 min read
How the Apple Watch and the Apple Heart Study has changed the face of medical research
I take a look at the blockbuster headline-grabbing Apple Heart Study and explain the implications for the world of medical research...
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Rohin
Nov 10, 20191 min read
My deeply tenuous link to the Mindy Project
The really rather uninteresting story of my extremely tenuous association with the Mindy Project. My connection to it is homeopathic....
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Rohin
Nov 1, 20191 min read
First Do No Harm
Get CuriosityStream AND Nebula in one package for only $2.99/month at https://curiositystream.com/medlife using the promo code ‘medlife’....
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Rohin
Oct 25, 20191 min read
The World's W I D E S T Tree
#teamtrees is a mass collaboration between hundreds of YouTubers, spearheaded by Mr Beast, Mark Rober, Destin Sandlin and others, to come...
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Rohin
Oct 11, 20191 min read
How babies are equipped with survival skills from day 1
A follow-up to my primitive reflexes video from the start of the year, but this time with normal narration instead of experimental...
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Rohin
Oct 11, 20191 min read
Looks like meat's back on the menu boys! (and girls)
A quickie in light of a major series of publications looking at health outcomes related to red and processed meat. In this video I not...
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Rohin
Oct 2, 20191 min read
Black pioneers: The forgotten men of medicine
I thought Black History Month (October in Europe) would be the perfect opportunity to share the stories of two amazing figures in the...
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Rohin
Sep 4, 20192 min read
A run-down of Medical YouTube
Who are the movers and shakers in the great algorithmic consulting room of YouTube? NB - Please do not see inclusion in this list as an...
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