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What Does the Tory Leadership Battle Mean for the NHS?
As Truss and Sunak compete to become the new PM, one key topic is forming a noticeably small part of the Tory leadership debates.
Drug Decriminalisation: Could the UK Follow Portugal?
Portugal’s drug decriminalisation has reduced drug deaths and made people feel safe seeking support. Would the UK ever follow suit?
Calling All Unvaccinated UK Adults
With Covid cases rising, the NHS is urging the 3 million UK adults who remain unvaccinated to come forward.
The Fallacy of the War on Drugs
New proposed legislation marks the latest stage of Priti Patel’s war on drugs. Is strict policy really the best way to reduce UK drug use?
Mindfulness Classes Fail to Deliver
An 8-year study found school mindfulness classes are less effective than hoped. However, there have been some positive side effects.
Can AI be Used to Determine Cancer Recurrence?
When cancer patients go into remission, they often worry about it coming back. AI can now help identify those at risk of cancer recurrence.
Pegasus – Still a Threat to the UK?
The notorious Pegasus spyware has been misused to exploit vulnerabilities in devices, even those kept within the walls of Number 10.
BAME Nurses Speak Out on Pandemic Racism
A new report and documentary expose the realities of racism experienced by BAME nurses with the hopes of building a more compassionate NHS.
Antidepressant Prescribing at Six-Year High
More people are taking antidepressants than ever. Is this a dark sign of the times or an indication that mental health stigma is changing?
Could a UK ‘Salt Tax’ Improve Heart Health?
Studies consistently demonstrate the health risks of too much salt. A proposed salt tax could be the key to saving us from our salty diets.
What Does the Tory Leadership Battle Mean for the NHS?
As Truss and Sunak compete to become the new PM, one key topic is forming a noticeably small part of the Tory leadership debates.
Drug Decriminalisation: Could the UK Follow Portugal?
Portugal’s drug decriminalisation has reduced drug deaths and made people feel safe seeking support. Would the UK ever follow suit?
Calling All Unvaccinated UK Adults
With Covid cases rising, the NHS is urging the 3 million UK adults who remain unvaccinated to come forward.
The Fallacy of the War on Drugs
New proposed legislation marks the latest stage of Priti Patel’s war on drugs. Is strict policy really the best way to reduce UK drug use?
Mindfulness Classes Fail to Deliver
An 8-year study found school mindfulness classes are less effective than hoped. However, there have been some positive side effects.
Can AI be Used to Determine Cancer Recurrence?
When cancer patients go into remission, they often worry about it coming back. AI can now help identify those at risk of cancer recurrence.
Pegasus – Still a Threat to the UK?
The notorious Pegasus spyware has been misused to exploit vulnerabilities in devices, even those kept within the walls of Number 10.
BAME Nurses Speak Out on Pandemic Racism
A new report and documentary expose the realities of racism experienced by BAME nurses with the hopes of building a more compassionate NHS.
Antidepressant Prescribing at Six-Year High
More people are taking antidepressants than ever. Is this a dark sign of the times or an indication that mental health stigma is changing?
Could a UK ‘Salt Tax’ Improve Heart Health?
Studies consistently demonstrate the health risks of too much salt. A proposed salt tax could be the key to saving us from our salty diets.
