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Tight-laced, 2 years ago to upliftingnews in FDA approves groundbreaking blood test to predict preeclampsia in pregnant women - with 96% accuracy

The test can identify with 96 percent accuracy which women with sometimes-vague symptoms will develop preeclampsia within the following two weeks

Excellent news. Having had friends suffer from pre-eclampsia, it's a very stressful and scary condition, being able to rule it out for many is as good as being able to predict those with it.

Tight-laced, 2 years ago to maliciouscompliance in "Unless the house is on fire or you are hurt, do not interrupt me on the phone!"

As the parent to a 5 year old, I feel this sooooo much.

I'm having to change my "just-a-second", as she takes it literally - a second is counted. I now say just-a-minute. Frozen got it bang on when Anna says "just give us a minute " and you can hear Olaf quietly start counting to 60.

Tight-laced, 2 years ago to asklemmy in What are your "weirdest" pizza toppings or other weird food combos?

Banana and Salad Cream sandwiches.

The Salad Cream adds a nice tangyness, you can tell yourself the banana makes it healthy, and you've got a proper student sandwich.

Works surprisingly well.