PollyMel
@pollymel.bsky.social
Human health nerd, leftist tea-sipping cat-lover. Curious about almost everything, except sports ball. She/Her
Oops, my apologies! Can I plead ADHD and distraction? Apparently I can't keep focus for the length of a thread.
November 30, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Oops, my apologies! Can I plead ADHD and distraction? Apparently I can't keep focus for the length of a thread.
This isn't an us good you bad, it just demonstrates the importance of public heath programs, and the impact they can have.
November 29, 2025 at 11:56 PM
This isn't an us good you bad, it just demonstrates the importance of public heath programs, and the impact they can have.
So much suck on so many levels. Ironically just after reading that there were no cases of cervical cancer diagnosed in under 25 years in Aus for the first time since recording started in 1982.
RACGP - Australia set for world-first cervical cancer elimination share.google/z3aGa3pPonlb...
RACGP - Australia set for world-first cervical cancer elimination share.google/z3aGa3pPonlb...
newsGP - Australia set for world-first cervical cancer elimination
Vaccination programs have played a key role, and GPs remain ‘instrumental’ in boosting screening rates to reach the 2035 target.
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November 29, 2025 at 11:54 PM
So much suck on so many levels. Ironically just after reading that there were no cases of cervical cancer diagnosed in under 25 years in Aus for the first time since recording started in 1982.
RACGP - Australia set for world-first cervical cancer elimination share.google/z3aGa3pPonlb...
RACGP - Australia set for world-first cervical cancer elimination share.google/z3aGa3pPonlb...
Wow, that is absolutely unreasonable but also, how much? In Australia it is free for eligible people (includes teens) but if you aren't eligible, it costs (translates AUD to USD) ~$130.
November 27, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Wow, that is absolutely unreasonable but also, how much? In Australia it is free for eligible people (includes teens) but if you aren't eligible, it costs (translates AUD to USD) ~$130.
Ganymede and Titan...
November 19, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Ganymede and Titan...
They do research this! It's actually hundreds of different respiratory viruses, just different enough that you don't get cross immunity. And people go out with them and don't mask and spread them generously.
November 10, 2025 at 8:57 PM
They do research this! It's actually hundreds of different respiratory viruses, just different enough that you don't get cross immunity. And people go out with them and don't mask and spread them generously.
That looks great, I love the colours.
November 10, 2025 at 8:21 PM
That looks great, I love the colours.
The Aus women's team is doing so good.
November 3, 2025 at 12:24 PM
The Aus women's team is doing so good.
I am replying because this is an amazing resource! So much love for this genre.
October 20, 2025 at 4:29 AM
I am replying because this is an amazing resource! So much love for this genre.
I mean, they aren't wrong, I guess, but why stop with AI?
a man in a suit is holding three boxes of pizza .
Alt: a happy man in a suit is holding three boxes of pizza, startled after walking into chaos and fire, much like the feeling I get any time I consider our broader reality. Pizza is nice, though.
media.tenor.com
August 27, 2025 at 12:06 AM
I mean, they aren't wrong, I guess, but why stop with AI?
That is an extremely Toothless from How To Train Your Dragon pose. Adorable in cats and dragons.
August 19, 2025 at 7:44 AM
That is an extremely Toothless from How To Train Your Dragon pose. Adorable in cats and dragons.
Hanging out sheets is often a winner.
August 12, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Hanging out sheets is often a winner.
Delayed a day due to chatting. Excellent and on brand.
July 28, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Delayed a day due to chatting. Excellent and on brand.
And you can't build in variables that you don't know about. We do not have a complete understanding of all biochemical pathways, cell functions, etc.
July 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
And you can't build in variables that you don't know about. We do not have a complete understanding of all biochemical pathways, cell functions, etc.
I just did the googling, fois gras is a specific type of pate, solely goose liver. The usual pate on bahn mi is pork, but chicken liver pate is often used as n alternative. Some fancy versions out there use foie gras.
There's a joke here about chopped liver, but I'm distracted by a bahn mi craving.
There's a joke here about chopped liver, but I'm distracted by a bahn mi craving.
July 1, 2025 at 9:34 PM
I just did the googling, fois gras is a specific type of pate, solely goose liver. The usual pate on bahn mi is pork, but chicken liver pate is often used as n alternative. Some fancy versions out there use foie gras.
There's a joke here about chopped liver, but I'm distracted by a bahn mi craving.
There's a joke here about chopped liver, but I'm distracted by a bahn mi craving.
A lot of bahn mi (s - no idea how to pluralise that) have pate on them. Not "upper class" food at all.
June 30, 2025 at 1:45 AM
A lot of bahn mi (s - no idea how to pluralise that) have pate on them. Not "upper class" food at all.
Ideally as soon as possible after the wedding.
May 26, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Ideally as soon as possible after the wedding.
But why would you want to move?
May 16, 2025 at 10:16 PM
But why would you want to move?
I follow @badmedicaltakes.bsky.social and holy fuck, is this time designed for them.
I'm so sorry, this is so awful.
I'm so sorry, this is so awful.
May 12, 2025 at 8:42 PM
I follow @badmedicaltakes.bsky.social and holy fuck, is this time designed for them.
I'm so sorry, this is so awful.
I'm so sorry, this is so awful.
Australia has a well deserved recent rep for treating asylum seekers terribly. Au pairs on the other hand...
May 12, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Australia has a well deserved recent rep for treating asylum seekers terribly. Au pairs on the other hand...