Dr Alastair Bradstock

Dr Alastair Bradstock, programme leader for international tobacco control at Cancer Research UK

The health benefits of taxing tobacco

Pharmacy/Drugs
Online Drug Addiction & Misuse
You may have noticed advertising on tube platforms, on buses and generally across the UK for new online pharmacist services. Just one example of hundreds of businesses that have …
Pharmacy/Drugs
Opioids – How to Prevent an American-style …
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 …
Innovation
PainNoFilter : Charity Marks World Arthritis Day
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 …
Events, Mental Health
Global Dyslexia Summit 14th October 2019
Pregnancy, Women's Health
Exhibitions Exploring the Taboos and Misconceptions Surrounding …
We all experience birth – and yet, unlike sex and death (art’s favourite subjects) encounters with birth in contemporary art are rare. Birth is the universal subject – so why …