Morning‑after pill now free at your local…
The morning-after pill is now easier to get than ever. But how does the new NHS pharmacy service work?
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The neuroscience behind a ‘runner’s high’
For many people, the mental benefits of a runner’s high even outlast the run itself.
The Conversation
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Smart clothes will soon be on sale. But…
Clever clothing that can sense health issues are not far off, but they could prove hard to recycle or reuse.
The Conversation
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Exiled Russian comic Sasha Nezlobin brings…
Billed as Russia’s Michael McIntyre, Sasha Nezlobin is having to almost start again in exile.
The Conversation
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Why bad health information can seem so…
Health misinformation can have serious consequences. Here is why we may fall for it, and how we can guard against it.
The Conversation
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The Pre-Winter Health Checklist Every UK Household Should Run Through
A short list of genuinely useful preparations, from flu jabs to prescription stocking, that consistently reduce winter health disruption…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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NHS Dentist vs Private Dentist: What It Actually Costs in 2026
NHS dental charges are banded and capped, but finding an NHS dentist accepting new patients has become genuinely difficult in many areas…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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The surprising chemical footprint of your clothes
Two garments made from the same fibre may have very different environmental footprints depending on how they were processed and finished.
The Conversation
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What vegan and vegetarian diets can and can’t…
Vegetarian and vegan diets are not linked to more symptoms overall, but the reasons for dietary restriction may still deserve attention.
The Conversation
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