@royalsocietyscience: #DidYouKnow that mosquitos kill more people than snakes, dogs, bears, sharks and spiders combined? Here's one unconventional way scientists are trying to stop the spread of malaria. #WorldMosquitoDay Made in partnership with #BBCIdeas #Mosquito #Malaria #GlobalHealth

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vVv :
How much are YOU going to pay me not to click on that button, not once but not to spam click it with a vengeance?
2026-08-24 23:02:32
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katpolsya
Sekki :
yes and I'll press it again just to make sure
2026-08-23 21:25:33
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happy.african.ath
Happy African Atheist :
Bruv give me one for all bedbugs 😂😂😂😂
2026-08-23 23:42:43
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blalstupid
blalstupid :
where can I get that button
2026-08-23 18:41:20
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excelionrin
excelionrin :
100mil years, they had a good run. Pressung it , next button
2026-08-23 08:46:25
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cgsin1
cgsin1 :
The phrase “life will find a way” comes to mind if we try to eradicate them
2026-08-20 21:29:41
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v_4_viper
Science 🇵🇰 :
Doesn't matter I'm pressing it anyway
2026-08-23 04:01:51
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kaspalan
Inspired.Sprite.SK :
there's the part I knew you'd got wrong. the most annoying type of mosquitos, the most dangerous, and the one that is studied to be eradicated, can only exist with humans. without them in a particular area, they dissappear. that's the aedes aegypti.
2026-08-22 03:36:56
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2026-08-23 22:41:07
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cancer_passion
July 6 :
no
2026-08-23 08:24:24
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baddie_koda
baddie :
mosquitos are less harmful than billionaires. Give me that button
2026-08-21 15:39:38
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2026-08-22 06:09:05
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rxperiens
AJ ⚕️ :
ethical concerns about the super gene is absolutely stupid
2026-08-21 14:33:15
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deep_ya_deep :
Just press ths f button for f sake.
2026-08-20 17:05:08
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อาหวัง - Ultimo - 阿王 :
They’re useless
2026-08-23 15:30:03
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Bert :
Just push the button
2026-08-21 11:40:54
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2026-08-20 15:08:21
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📄 THE FACTSHEET — VITAMIN D, MAGNESIUM & CANCER THE DEFICIENCY NUMBERS: - Magnesium: Found low in 70–90% of cancer patients across multiple studies - Vitamin D: Deficient in 40–70% — far higher in northern populations, darker skin groups, and the elderly - Both together: The vast majority of cancer patients are missing the very nutrients that underpin immune function, cell regulation, and treatment response WHAT THEY DO: - Vitamin D → controls cell growth, suppresses abnormal division, boosts immunity - Magnesium → ACTIVATES vitamin D — without it, vitamin D can't even work in the body - Together → they reduce cancer risk, improve treatment tolerance, lower complications, and save lives THE COST PICTURE: - Vitamin D: pence per day - Magnesium: pence per day - NHS cancer costs: billions per year — drugs, treatments, hospital stays, follow-up - If adequate nutrient levels reduced incidence or progression by even 10%? → £billions saved annually - And that's before counting better outcomes, fewer side effects, longer lives THE SCANDAL: They prescribe the expensive treatment but skip the cheap foundation. Magnesium activates vitamin D. Vitamin D regulates cells. Both are missing. Both are cheap. Neither is systematically given. It's not a treatment breakthrough we're waiting for. It's a box-ticking exercise we're refusing to do.   📝 SOURCING NOTE: The deficiency ranges (70–90% magnesium, 40–70% D) come from oncology studies across multiple cancer types — consistently high, consistently ignored . The NHS spends roughly £21 billion a year on cancer services — so even modest reductions = massive savings.
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