Health

Should the UK allow anxiety patients access to medical cannabis treatments?

Medical cannabis was legalised in the UK on 1 November, 2018. However, as the NHS recognises on their website: “Very…

5 years ago

Afraid no-one will notice if something bad happens to you? You’re not alone

More than half of UK adults who experience loneliness are afraid that “no one will notice if something bad happens…

5 years ago

I’m hatin’ it: Poo and possible lethal bacteria found on McDonald’s touchscreens in the UK

An investigation led by Metro together with London Metropolitan University has discovered signs of faecal matter on touchscreens in eight…

5 years ago

Voice of London news debrief vol. 4

https://soundcloud.com/user-694631609/voice-of-london-30-november Some stories you may have missed, Is the world heading for an insulin shortage?  New data has shown that…

5 years ago

The plague of the 21st Century: Looking back at the fight against AIDS

It's been 30 years since the first World's AIDS Day. Since then, there have been medical advancements and education available about…

5 years ago

1 in 5 children may be born with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder

One in five children may be born with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) according to a recent study. FASD is…

5 years ago

High street food and coffee chains provide wrong allergy advice

Five of the biggest high street restaurants and coffee shop chains gave out false or misleading information on potentially deadly…

5 years ago

China suspends research on gene-edited babies

The Chinese government halted work by He Jiankui, who have created the world’s first genetically edited humans. Jiankui’s breakthrough was…

5 years ago

NHS 800 Calorie Diet: The end of Type 2 Diabetes?

The NHS is now offering a special low-calorie diet to approximately 5000 patients with type 2 diabetes. Participants in the…

5 years ago

Meditate your way to a zen life

An ancient practice that seems to be the answer to all of our modern troubles It could be sitting in…

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