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		<title>Dolla Dolla Pills</title>
		<link>http://ssy.org.uk/2011/05/dolla-dolla-pills/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 21:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Socialist Pharmacist</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s Daily Record reported on something I&#8217;ve been seeing for months as a pre-registration pharmacist.
If you&#8217;ve ever seen Michael Moore&#8217;s documentary Sicko, you&#8217;ll have seen how capitalism causes many Americans to have substandard or even a total lack of health care. In the Scottish pharmacy I work in, however, I have seen capitalism&#8217;s effects on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ABORTIONORAMA!</title>
		<link>http://ssy.org.uk/2011/02/abortionorama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, in what can only be described as an ABORTION EXTRAVAGANZA, we bring to you not one, not two, but THREE news stories that should cause sighs of woe from all sensible (i.e. pro-choice) people.
First and most stupidly of all, is the worrying news that pre-teen hearthrob and Leftfield laughing stock Justin Bieber is ignorantly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forty trillion weans – when wan is enough, mate.</title>
		<link>http://ssy.org.uk/2010/12/forty-trillion-weans-%e2%80%93-when-wan-is-enough-mate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 15:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LydiaTeapot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Post recently ran a story on the reduction of multiple births. I hadn&#8217;t really thought of the concept before, if I&#8217;m honest. Of course, I always have been Pro-Choice as far as I can remember, without thinking. When I was little, I didn&#8217;t even know that people would object to the notion. (And [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why raising the retirement age is a spectacularly crap idea</title>
		<link>http://ssy.org.uk/2010/10/why-raising-the-retirement-age-is-a-spectacularly-crap-idea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:54:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Among the many things to make your blood boil coming out of the comprehensive shafting we all received at the hands of the government on Wednesday was the really crap plan to make us all work longer.
By 2018 (2 years earlier than previously planned) the retirement age will be equalised for men and women, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Government makes solemn pledge to make everything shit</title>
		<link>http://ssy.org.uk/2010/10/government-makes-solemn-pledge-to-make-everything-shit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:55:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday the Tories and the Lib Dems announced their plan to cut pretty much everything decent in Britain, transforming our society into a bleak vision of a grey hell hole conjured up by the imagination of Charles Dickens affected by low serotonin. With £81 billion coming out of stuff you rely on, cuts no longer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Capes of Rath</title>
		<link>http://ssy.org.uk/2010/06/the-capes-of-rath/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>neldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
 
 
By Calum Nelson, MPharm
In South Africa there’s a popular comedian called Matthias Rath. Here’s one of his jokes:
 
“Patient: Doctor Doctor, I’m worried about transmitting HIV to my unborn baby.
Doctor: Don’t worry, just have some potatoes. Whatever you do, don’t take any poisonous anti-viral medicine which will actually cause AIDS.”
It’s a screamer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food/Medicine/Activity causes/reduces risk of cancer/heart disease/stroke.</title>
		<link>http://ssy.org.uk/2010/05/foodmedicineactivity-causesreduces-risk-of-cancerheart-diseasestroke/</link>
		<comments>http://ssy.org.uk/2010/05/foodmedicineactivity-causesreduces-risk-of-cancerheart-diseasestroke/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 14:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>neldo</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ssy.org.uk/?p=2709</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By A. Journalistnotascientist
A study/case report/article today published by a medical research group/university/charity revealed that a popular food/lifesaving medicine/controversial activity may cause/reduce risk of cancer/heart disease/stroke. It was found that some people who ate the food/took the medicine/did the activity later went on to develop/did not develop cancer/heart disease/stroke and despite that fact that no link [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Royal College of Nursing boss supports SSP heroin policy</title>
		<link>http://ssy.org.uk/2010/04/royal-college-of-nursing-boss-supports-ssp-heroin-policy/</link>
		<comments>http://ssy.org.uk/2010/04/royal-college-of-nursing-boss-supports-ssp-heroin-policy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ssy.org.uk/?p=2121</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The head of the Royal College of Nursing has backed the idea of clean pharmaceutical heroin being made available on prescription to addicts, an idea the SSP has campaigned in favour of for years.
Peter Carter was speaking as the RCN discussed the results of pilot studies conducted last year in London, Darlington and Brighton. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Science turns back to psychedelics</title>
		<link>http://ssy.org.uk/2010/04/science/</link>
		<comments>http://ssy.org.uk/2010/04/science/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ssy.org.uk/?p=1891</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week there was one of the world&#8217;s largest gatherings of psychedelic scientists in 40 years.
Doctors, psychotherapists, pharmacologists and others came together to discuss the use of psychedelic, or mind enhancing/altering drugs, and their potential applications in the treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress, addiction to harmful drugs and severe depression.
In recent years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A bit too easily offended&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://ssy.org.uk/2010/04/a-bit-too-easily-offended/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 23:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>neldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While I was writing this article, I tried to think of the things that are generally offensive in 2010. I invite you to ask yourself the same question I did – what would you be offended by? Racism? Sexism? Maybe homophobia? Now imagine you were to see a young lady on the bus discreetly breastfeeding [...]]]></description>
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