Caring for my mum: the plight of a young carer
There are 700,000 young carers, and an estimated 370,000 young adult carers in the UK. These are people aged as low as eight to the age of 25 who care for loved ones whose lives…
Health
Over 5000 patients died regarding lack capacity of beds in NHS
NHS is experiencing the worst availability of hospitals of beds ever. Recent findings of the research have pushed the government to the emergency of solving the problem. Dr Chris Moulton and Dr Cliff Mann from…
Sex education should be reinforced at universities
A recent survey has shown that 50% of the participants believe that sexual education should be fortified at a university level. One respondent wrote, “maybe not actually classes but posters and workshops about more advanced…
Psych meds: like Advil, but better
There’s an incredible amount of stigma surrounding psychiatric medication. Sure, people are growing to accept mental illness as, well, an illness, but as ironic as it might be, the idea of taking meds still makes…
#RockTheRibbon on AIDS Awareness Day
This year’s theme for World AIDS Day on the 1st of December recognises the importance of communities contributing to the AIDS response at local, national or even international levels. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is…
The news says the NHS is in crisis, but what’s it like to be in it?
Hospital care and A&E targets to see each patient within four hours have been missed over the past three years, however it is now at its worst level on record. The news prompted the Labour…
Top 10 healthy products to add to your basket
We all love shopping, whether it’s from clothes or products. In England, most of the people are used to online product shopping because it’s easier and time saving. The only thing you have to do…
THOUSANDS AT RISK: LOCAL GP CLOSING DOWN?
The Shepherd’s Bush community may soon lose one of its most vital GP practices. Relied upon by thousands of Londoners and once esteemed with being “a welcome addition to the area”, the practice is in…
Meningitis: the undercover killer among young adults
A Bath University student died after contracting meningitis. Public Health England then confirmed the status of other students and staff who had physical contact with the student and give them antibiotics to prevent further spreading….
Why every woman should do yoga while pregnant
Pregnancy is one of the most exciting and responsible periods in the life of every woman. A woman not only starts thinking about herself and her own comfort but also starts to treat her child…