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A blog by Leon Oudejans
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Allergies (2)

About a month ago, I assumed that I suffered from food poisoning. I failed to understand its rather late timing. About week later, I ate my favourite cashew nuts - again. The next day, my bowel and stomach symptoms reappeared. Last weekend, I enjoyed an Indian lamb curry. The menu claimed it contained cashew nuts but I didn’t notice them (eg, crushed nuts). The next...

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Ageing

Ageing was never an issue for me. I’m still wondering why that is changing. My mother turned 90 last year. My father died in 1994 at 61. Last week, I turned 65. In my view, ageing is a blessing in disguise, even despite declining health. I suppose that (my) ageing is more visible to me than before. Probably, my eyes “opened” after falling from an electric bike...

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Explosieve groei darmkanker (WiB)

Dit Wetenschap in Beeld (WiB) artikel is echt belangrijk om te lezen. Explosieve groei darmkanker: Deze voedingsmiddelen moet je vermijden (WiB) WiB ondertitel: Het aantal mensen onder de 50 met darmkanker is dramatisch gestegen. Onderzoekers denken dat de oorzaak in onze winkelmandjes te vinden is. Auteur: Bjørn Falck Madsen Datum: 11 december 2024 “Darmkanker is...

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The American healthcare conundrum

Intro LO: A recent Axios article on the U.S. rank in global healthy life expectancy caught my attention. The American healthcare system is a conundrum as it’s the best and the most expensive, while American life expectancy is only declining. The recent killing of an American healthcare CEO shows another, dark, industry feature because it’s “excellent” in denying...

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Opting-out

In (legal) contracts and/or Service Level Agreements (SLA’s), an opt-out condition might well be its most overlooked feature. In our lives, others are responsible for our opt-in (eg, parents), and our opt-out (eg, euthanasia). In most countries, opting-out is (very) difficult - or just impossible - once you choose to follow the legal means (eg, euthanasia in the...

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