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Today is the 10th anniversary of the first World Menopause Day. The day, which was established by the International Menopause Society, has been observed since 2009 to show support to …
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Opioids – How to Prevent an American-style Crisis in Britain
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Introduction: What are opioids? Opioids are medicinal compounds, deriving originally from opium. There are so-called “weaker opioids” (codeine, dihydrocodeine) and stronger opioids (morphine, oxycodone, fentanyl, trenadyl and buprenorphine). Opioid Use …
PainNoFilter : Charity Marks World Arthritis Day
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18 million people in the UK have arthritis or a related condition Half (57%) experience pain every day; eight in ten (78%) say they experience pain ‘most days’ Two in …
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Being Human...
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A major new gallery opens this week at Wellcome Collection explores the meaning of being …
The Rise in Trendy Gins...
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The rise in trendy gins – and ‘bottomless’ G&T brunches – risks fuelling the UK’s …
‘Breakthrough’ in H...
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If you’ve got an interest in hair restoration, or you’re worried about losing your own …
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One Young World:
One Young World Summit to address sexual violence
Actor & Campaigner Terry Crews to address sexual violence at One Young World’s 2018 Summit …
All Creatures:
Blue-green algae can be fatal to your dog
Environmental Health often place blue green algae warnings around lakes, ponds and lochs. This warns …
Global Reach:
Aretha Franklin – her neuroendocrine cancer
As a star-studded crowd in Detroit wished a final farewell to Aretha Franklin the Queen …
On The Couch:
Professor Sir Simon Wessely on war, terror and the brain
Professor Sir Simon Wessely is President, Royal Society of Medicine and former President of the …