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Home 2021

Motor function’s link to healthy ageing as decline can be tracked years before death

No doubt many of us will live longer than our parents and our attitude to a long life is probably different from theirs. We’re more concerned about adding life to years rather than years to life. So it’s important to … Read More

We’re on track to eliminate HIV by 2030 with awareness and ground-breaking therapy

Do you remember the ­widespread alarm caused by Aids in the early 1980s? I do. It was so great it amounted to hysteria, so I decided to do a TV special to dispel the dangerous myths that were ­circulating. The … Read More

I’d feel the stirrings of rebellion if I was told to be jabbed or lose my job

What if you were told you’d lose your job if you were not double vaccinated against Covid – how would you react? I have to admit, I’d feel the stirrings of rebellion. I’m not someone who relishes being coerced. So … Read More

Cancer re-emerges as the UK’s primary health priority in the post-Covid world

Would you be willing to have a single blood test that could detect a range of ­cancers? I should think so. In fact, three-quarters of people who have been offered such a test would have it, say academics at University College … Read More

Innovative scheme giving out free reading glasses to struggling pupils

Poor eyesight has been shown to hold children back in the ­classroom – but the right pair of glasses can reverse that and help foster a love of learning. Yet ­studies show youngsters from ­disadvantaged areas are less likely to … Read More

Austerity has made British people too worried about the future to start a family

Britain’s birth rates are plunging – the number of babies being born has been declining since 2017. In fact, the birth rate has been declining year on year since 2013 and is often linked to the 2008 global financial crisis and the … Read More

Stroke victims get a grip on arm weaknesses by playing games on device

After a stroke, rehabilitation is often slowed down by the cost and availability of occupational therapists and physiotherapists. Upper limb damage is the most common physical side effect of stroke, with 60% of survivors having persistent arm weakness. The key component … Read More

Tall tales and toxic tweets about e-cigarettes are stopping smokers quitting

Quitting smoking can be ­difficult, and it seems social media can make the process even tougher. Because even when we sense the health information we read online might not be true, we can still be guided by it. Researchers in Bristol … Read More

Scottish doctors can no longer sit on the fence on the question of assisted dying

Scotland leads the way in the UK on the question of assisted dying with a consultation happening now in the Scottish Parliament, while doctors thrash around getting no closer to a decision. The stance of many medics, who take a … Read More

Dose of sun early in pregnancy could lower risk of premature birth and disabilities

We are all desperate for a bit of sunshine, but for mums-to-be, a blast of rays could be a real life-changer. Because women who get more ­sunlight in their first trimester lessen their chances of having placenta ­problems linked to premature … Read More

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