When patients feel unable to be open with their loved ones during gruelling treatment, Louise Spence steps in. The qualified cancer nurse has been helping people living – and dying …
I’ve been a cancer nurse for 30 years — these are patients’ biggest regrets Read More
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Nihal Arthanayake has said an “overwhelmingly white” working environment is affecting his mental health. The presenter told a journalism diversity conference on Wednesday: “It’s really …
BBC presenter says ‘overwhelmingly white’ workplace affects his mental health Read More
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Nihal Arthanayake has said an “overwhelmingly white” working environment is affecting his mental health. The presenter told a journalism diversity conference on Wednesday: “It’s really …
BBC presenter says ‘overwhelmingly white’ workplace affects his mental health Read More
Scientists have pinpointed gene variants tied to the risk of developing cannabis use disorder, in which people build up tolerance to weed and struggle to cut back despite negative impacts …
Genetic risks behind ‘cannabis use disorder’ found in huge study Read More
The price of rolling tobacco and manufactured cigarettes will both increase from Wednesday evening, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed. The duty on tobacco will rise at the RPI rate of …
By how much will cigarettes and tobacco increase? When the change will take effect Read More
Are you questioning your relationship with alcohol? Or perhaps you’re concerned about someone in your life? Dr. Dave Nichols – an NHS GP – shared six signs that you may …
Doctor shares 6 signs that you might be a borderline alcoholic Read More
We’ve all been there. Sunday morning creeps into Sunday afternoon, and before you know it you’re gripped with impending doom over the upcoming week. The truth is, the Sunday Scaries, …
7 sleep techniques to banish the Sunday Scaries and help you fall asleep fast Read More
I was 14 when I started smoking. A friend of mine had started and it seemed pretty cool to do. There were no warnings about the dangers back then. When …
Living with COPD: ‘I kept smoking for years after diagnosis. I enjoyed it’ Read More
Surprisingly enough, I didn’t begin last month with the intention of giving up coffee. That said, 30 days down the line, I’ve seen the first-hand benefits of doing swerving caffeine …
Begrudgingly, I went caffeine-free for 30 days – here’s how it’s changed my relationship with coffee for good Read More
Nearly 1 in 5 elementary school-age children and preteens take melatonin, a recent Colorado study has found. In addition, some parents regularly give melatonin to their preschool-age kids, according to …
Kids’ use of melatonin ‘exceedingly common,’ Colorado study finds Read More