Helen Pattison

@Markste_in @dr_appie @uk_biobank The data are from @uk_biobank which recruited people over 40 in the 2000s

@dr_appie @uk_biobank Why is it just going from 1936-1970. what’s about the last 50 years?

Males are more likely to be left-handed than females, and the number of left-handed people seems to increase over time 🤔 Why? Data is from @uk_biobank

@trishgreenhalgh To be a Cummings man. Already gone - it must be a distraction (with apologies to Christopher Fry)

When insulin was first discovered by Frederick Banting in the 1920, he refused to put his name on it, thinking it unethical to profit off something which could save so many lives. He and his colleagues sold the patent to the University of Toronto for $1.