Daily Archives: October 29, 2021

Why can you mix and match booster jabs in pregnancy?

We have been asked on WhatsApp about the Covid-19 booster vaccines in pregnancy. In particular people have asked why the booster vaccine is deemed to be safe in pregnancy, and why mixing and matching vaccines for the booster is sometimes recommended (depending on which vaccine someone initially received) but not between first and second doses. … Read More »

What is slowly dying off or disappearing?

We asked our regular contributors through e-mail What is slowly dying off or disappearing? We got many interesting responses. Here are some of them. We have just copied and pasted their responses, not editing them in any way. 1. Fireflies. They mostly rely on the bioluminescence of their fellow species in order to attract mating. However,…… Read More »

5 Life Pro Tips of the Week – Part 282

Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. If your boss or HR tells you that you need to quit or you will be fired, don’t quit. Let them fire you. 2. Potatoes are cheaper than Ramen, have more nutritional value, and will keep you full longer. If you are strapped for cash and need…… Read More »