Lauren Booker

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Lauren Booker has worked in the alcohol field for over 10 years, both as a practitioner and consultant. She is a member of the Skills Consortium and practices as a recovery coach alongside her role as a consultant for Alcohol Concern.

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Infection/Disease
Atopic dermatitis: viruses discovered as new therapy …
Up to 15 percent of children and five percent of adults are affected by the chronic inflammatory skin disease atopic dermatitis. Despite advanced therapy measures, the severe itching and eczema, …
Events, Lifestyle, Pregnancy, Women's Health
The Mother & The Weaver exhibition
Rebecca Wallersteiner visits The Mother & The Weaver, an intimate new exhibition opening at the Foundling Museum (22 September to 2023 to 18th February 2024, that explores the extraordinary, multi-faceted …
First Aid, Heart & Lung, Heart Disease
How to help someone having a heart …
How Common are Heart Attacks? Hospital admission following a heart attack stand at around 100,000 a year in the UK. The earlier someone seeks help if they suspect the are …
First Aid, Heart & Lung, Heart Disease
Heart attacks in women: Not just a …
The British Heart Foundation are campaigning for more people to recognise the signs and symptoms of heart attacks in women. Many people have the misconception that heart attacks only happen to men …
Addiction, Integrative, Lifestyle, Paediatrics
Teenagers: Social media may increase the risk …
Teenagers who spend 30 minutes or more on social media every day may be more at risk of alcohol use and binge drinking, according to new research. The latest study, …

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