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It takes a world to create a pandemic

March 25, 2020 admin

WHEN I get stressed, a patch of annoying red eczema appears on the inside of my upper right arm. The doctor gives me some cream to rub on it, but I also know that to stop it coming back I have to deal with the underlying problem…

This article first appeared in The Guardian on 25 March 2020. To continue reading, click here.

 

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