Can technology find an effective cure for dementia? It may help identify those at risk of developing dementia, allow earlier disease management and improve quality of life Dementia • 05 May 20
How Covid-19 has highlighted African-American health problems Being black and impoverished in 21st-century America means being vulnerable to contagion Health • 27 Apr 20
Coping with the crisis: lessons from those with long-term illness We can learn from those who have long term illness how to find coping mechanisms and ways to help us deal with the pandemic Coronavirus • 24 Apr 20
The risks of working from home during the coronavirus The mass move towards remote working during the Covid-19 crisis has increased cybersecurity threats and risks technology • 17 Apr 20
Why exercise is good for stroke patients Research suggests that exercise will create greater outcomes for memory and attention in stroke survivors Health • 07 Apr 20
Is it possible to be an optimist in the middle of a pandemic? We must not be flippant or too relaxed, but being optimistic may well be the thing that will get us through this. Coronavirus • 15 Feb
How literature has dealt with pandemics and plagues From Romeo & Juliet and Pale Horse Pale Rider to Dracula and 1984, four centuries of disease and death on the page Culture • 20 Mar 20
How poor hand-washing increases the spread of coronavirus Very few of us wash our hands adequately, which is why preventable infectious diseases are easily transmitted Coronavirus • 02 Mar 20
Why inappropriate prescribing may be bad for your health Inappropriate prescribing is the use of medications where the risk of harm outweighs the possible benefit to the patient Health • 25 Feb 20
5 simple ways to improve your sleep We know how important sleep is for our health and well-being so here are some simple ways to improve the quality of that sleep Sleep • 24 Feb 20
