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Ageing, Sexual Health, Women's Health
Menopause too early to give up on …
Women deserve to have a good sex life into their fifties and sixties and beyond and the menopause is too early to just give up on sex. I do encounter …
Cancer, Heart & Lung, Junior Doctors, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Student Blogs
Drinking to excess in the sun
Holidays are the perfect opportunity to relax and have fun, but drinking to excess in the sun can result in more than just a hangover. It’s important to stay hydrated …
Innovation, Neurology
How to stop cell samples drying out
Scientists in Japan may have discovered how to solve the problem of cell samples drying out during observations under the microscope – and they were inspired by the concept of …
Nutrition, Women's Health
Should we eat more red meat?
Should we eat more red meat, not less? That’s the question posed by the a new study published by the journal Nutrients which found that blanket health messages to lower …
Men's Health, Neurology, Nutrition
Red meat and the size of our …
Many evolutionary biologists believe that a diet rich in red meat eaten by our ancestors was responsible for the dramatic increase in the size of our brains compared to other …