Pexels Ellen W. Evans, Cardiff Metropolitan University It’s something most people do everyday, often without really thinking about it, but how you wash your hands can make a real difference […]

From Cardiff University:   Parents are being urged to take care with hot drinks as part of a UK-wide campaign to tackle the most common cause of child burns. The […]

Nixx Photography/Shutterstock Ali Hill, Solent University Scurvy is on the rise in the UK and picky eating might be the cause, a recent report in Metro suggests. But is this […]

Shutterstock Stephanie Russell, Anglia Ruskin University Remote working is becoming more popular than ever. A study released by the Swiss office provider IWG found that 70% of professionals work remotely […]

A trio of England’s top medics have urged those at risk of suffering from or spreading flu to ensure they get their free NHS vaccination this winter.  Oh, if only […]

For anyone who acts as a deputy to deal with the financial affairs of someone who is not capable of doing their own or of giving consent (if you find […]

Vlachaslau Govorkov/Shutterstock.com Emma Maynard, University of Portsmouth The UK has seen a sharp increase in teenage drug use in the last few years: the NHS reports that 37% of 15-year-olds […]

Tinnitus is characterised by hearing unwanted sounds, like ringing or buzzing. Alex_Kock/ Shutterstock Eldre Beukes, Anglia Ruskin University Despite the many groundbreaking medical advances of the last century, there are […]

Valentina Razumova/Shutterstock Charalampos (Babis) Rallis, University of East London Why do we age? It’s a question that has had scientists scratching their heads for decades, but finally, we are starting […]

Jeramey Lende/Shutterstock Cathrine Jansson-Boyd, Anglia Ruskin University UK-based healthcare group the Priory is well-known for treating gambling, sex, drug, alcohol and computing addictions – especially of the rich and famous. […]