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The Global Burden of Type 1 Diabetes Is Not Shared EquallyPeople with this autoimmune disease face much shorter life expectancies in lower-income nations.By Carin Leong edited…

When I was 15, I grew nine inches in nine months. My bones ached at night. I grew out of my clothes at a rapid clip,…

People often discuss different ways to live: a new diet here, a behavioural change there, perhaps some added spiritual dimension to help one through the maelstrom…

Act 1. Scene 1. A classroom in a secondary school in Peterborough. It is a dreary, wet afternoon. Pupils file into the room, take their seats…

The unprovoked verbal abuse was not unexpected when it happened. I had spent an hour outside the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, talking to Asian fans who had…

Craig was a runaway when I first met him. Missing from a local children’s home, he spent his days hanging out in Nottingham city centre. He…

I didn’t think much about it when I asked my partner to repeat herself. But then I did it again. And again. And one day, my…

For many Americans, government shutdowns are a painful experience, but in the current shutdown, Donald Trump – that supposed champion of workers – has gone out…

October rains have been light across Somalia, a country which in recent years has found itself on the frontline of the climate crisis. The latest estimate…

Science correspondent Nicola Davis investigates the strange story of Tam O’Braan and his attempts to grow tea in Scotland.In episode three, all of Tam’s lies come…