Alzheimer’s Archive

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Infection/Disease, Men's Health, Out of Africa, Women's Health
Water treatment could be damaging DNA
Water treatment is vital to maintain human health but a method widely used in developing countries could be damaging the DNA of those drinking it. Despite poor evidence of their …
Call of Duty, Medico-Legal, Nursing
Médecins Sans Frontières – a humanitarian imperative
For many years, I have worked with and supported an independent non-governmental organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières, (Doctors Without Borders) which is passionate about what it does, taking medical care to …
Innovation, Neurology, NHS, Surgery
Guiding surgeons in the dark
Surgeons often operate in the dark. They have a limited view of the surface of the organ, and can typically not see what lies hidden inside. Quality images can routinely …
Integrative, Mental Health, NHS, Nursing
Music therapy in clinical settings
Music therapy is not widely known amongst healthcare professionals but it is widely used in clinical settings, often alongside conventional treatments to improve wellbeing for people in various environments, whether …
Video
Hairy hats for Ascot
It’s Royal Ascot this week and why not wear a hat made from your own hair to really stand out? This made us laugh, and we actually quite like some …