Omicron is likely to hit deprived areas the hardest – here’s why
A recurring theme of the pandemic has been how COVID’s impacts have not fallen equally across the UK population. The...
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People feel lonelier in crowded cities – but green spaces can help
Nearly half of people in the UK report experiencing loneliness. Ton Kung/ ShutterstockAll of us can probably remember a time...
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‘HIV Made Me Fabulous’ film relies on science and embodied storytelling to counter stigma and discrimination
We need a new script about women and HIV. (Allie Carter), Author provided “We can’t demonize the very stuff that...
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A trauma survivor’s guide to the holidays: Post-COVID-19 lockdown edition
The holidays can be a time of distress for people who have experienced family trauma. (Shutterstock)For accountants, it’s tax time;...
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Answers from COVID experts: How do you talk to family members who aren’t vaccinated? How can the vaccines be safe if they were developed so quickly? Is natural immunity better than being vaccinated?
With the holiday season approaching, people wait to receive a COVID-19 vaccination in Montréal as the pandemic continues in Canada...
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Vitamin D supplements may reduce the duration of the common cold
After a couple of years of mask-wearing, social distancing and hand sanitising, the common cold is back. And – according...
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How to help those who have lost loved ones to suicide cope with grief during the holidays
Nearly 50,000 Americans kill themselves every year, leaving behind millions of family members and friends. svetikd/E+ via Getty ImagesNo matter...
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The ‘runner’s high’ may result from molecules called cannabinoids – the body’s own version of THC and CBD
Exercise spurs the release of the body's natural cannabinoids, which have myriad benefits for mental health and stress relief. Luca...
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Three techniques to help you cope with Christmas stress
Christmas isn't a joyful time of year for everyone. Kaspars Grinvalds/ ShutterstockWe often think of Christmas as a time of...
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Christmas socialising: three health experts explain how to interpret new advice
Texturemaster/ShutterstockOmicron cases are rising fast, with fears that the UK could soon record a million new infections a day. In...
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