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Flora: An Artistic Voyage through the World of Plants

Rebecca Wallersteiner Reviews Flora, Botanist Dr Sandra Knapp’s exquisitely illustrated new book explores the history and health-giving properties of plants…

Bharti Kher – This Breathing House

Rebecca Wallersteiner visits a new art exhibition at the Sigmund Freud Museum, London which celebrates 160 years since the birth…

The taboo secret to better health | Molly Winter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Brajdazp1o Our poop and pee have superpowers, but for the most part we don't harness them. Molly Winter faces down…

Licensing traditional Chinese medicines

For a long time, traditional herbal medicines were available throughout Europe without any proper quality control and regulation. Concerns about patient safety…

Battle Of The Bulges! (1941)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81ZaD1IoFbw Various shots of  1940s glamour girls in swimsuits and high heels using exercise machines in a gym. The machines…

Is there wine in the Congo?

Sarah is about to start her first assignment for MSF, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She blogs about why…

While it is yet Day: The Story of Elizabeth Fry

Rebecca Wallersteiner takes a look at the 19th century’s greatest prison and nursing reformer Elizabeth Fry – the sober face…

Nutrition For Shift Workers

Going back to work after the summer vacations can be hard enough, but if you’re a shift worker the stress…

Bedlam: The Asylum and Beyond

Bedlam: The Asylum and Beyond  at the Wellcome Collection Rebecca Wallersteiner explores ‘Bedlam’ and the rise and fall of the…

An Entertaining Holiday Read for Doctors

Rebecca Wallersteiner takes a look at the 19th century’s greatest, visionary army doctor who was hiding a secret – he…

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