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Doctors’ union acting like cartel and opposing taxes – Streeting
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Why my period made my gambling addiction worse
BBC Abbie Harvey says her urge to gamble was worse during parts of her menstrual cycle Abbie Harvey’s gambling addiction was so severe that she could not drive for 20 minutes without pulling over to bet – and felt the urge became worse just before and during her period. “To get over being emotional, I…
