Browsing: Health

Last week, my mom complained that she’s starting to smell “like an old person”.She had grabbed her favorite sweater and draped it over herself at the…

Disabled people are being blocked from travelling abroad by NHS care boards and local councils that refuse to let them use their care funding outside the…

Are you a January resolutions or a September reset person? The latter has always felt more propitious to me, light of the exhaustion of Christmas and…

In 2000, I had been living in London for just over a decade and working at EMI Records for five years. I had moved to Brixton…

As the mother of a child with anaphylactic allergies, I am sympathetic to the terror that Lucy Pasha-Robinson describes (Food allergies when flying are no joke.…

The parliamentary and health service ombudsman’s findings are stark and sadly familiar (Autism and ADHD care complaints more than triple in five years in England, 26…

Leading US medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and Covid-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together on Wednesday to issue shot guidelines – and…

Almost half of the world’s farmers are poisoned by pesticides every single year, a study has found.Using publicly available data from 2006-2023, the study, which was…

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” Benjamin Franklin’s adage goes. Yet that simple prescription has been hard to follow in the current…

Name: 50 (and thriving).Age: You can work this one out.Appearance: Cool, calm and collected. Also, very tidy.Don’t you mean frazzled? Come on, wouldn’t you say you’re…