Microplastics in seafood confirmed. Should we be worried?
A recent study of seafood found microplastics in all samples analysed. Broken down from plastic waste, these small particles are...
Health & Wellness
Not all genetic disorders get passed on. Here’s why.
A recent study sheds new light on the way genetics influence disease risk.
Five tips to help you stop nervous habits
Whether its playing with your hair or picking your skin, many of us have nervous habits. But in addition to...
Fitbit complaints and other anxiety-inducing tech
A new study suggests such wearable tech can, in some cases, do just as much harm as good.
The drug dose gender gap: A history of overmedicating women
New research highlights that the one-size-fits-all approach mistreats women.
Cycling can be a positive part of the new normal
Due to climate change and the global pandemic we are experiencing, it is no wonder that cycling has become so...
Why health is about more than your BMI
With the recent reopening of indoor gyms, studios, and pools in the UK, there has been a lot of talk...
Why I took up open water swimming during lock-down
The coronavirus pandemic has had a drastic impact on the world, with the United Nations warning of a looming global...
Pandemic of kindness and a pandemic of criminality
Pandemic criminality, it turns out, looks quite a bit like pre-pandemic criminality
With no coronavirus vaccine, are NHS surgeries safe?
July 2019 was such a scorcher that the Argos nearest to St Thomas Hospital only had one desk fan left...
