Why is this type of cancer rising in younger people? There’s a cancer trend on the rise… But this time it’s not affecting the very old among us… It’s hitting […]
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I’m always reading reports and newspapers. So I’m bombarded with stats and facts every day, pretty much. It all comes with the territory! But even so, I still get surprised
Have you been enjoying the Olympics? I do admit to getting a bit hooked on the track-and-field events, and so I’ve got into some of the action this week. I’m
Last month, the inventor of statins died. His name was Akira Endo, a Japanese biochemist. He moved to New York from Tokyo in 1966 to work at the Albert Einstein
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Here’s the weird thing about science. The more we discover, the more we realise what we DON’T know. The strange effects of quantum mechanics where particles act like waves when
I often rail about the unnecessary prescriptions GPs give out. Drugs with side effects are dished out to masses of patients, when a lot of these people could have found
I have a serious question for you about your relationship. Not your romantic one… I mean the one with your phone! Or, more specifically, your relationship with the internet (and
I remember when I was at university, smoking was cool. Binge drinking too. Hanging out at the student union all day drinking cheap beer, then going to smoke-filled flats and
In the health-writing game you come across a lot of studies. Research is carried out by university scientists into all kinds of topics…. from the effects of different diets to
Another shocking study on obesity- the numbers are crazy Read More »
One day, when I was 9 years old, I hopped on my bike with my friend Simon. We cycled down the road, then took a shortcut through a gap in
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