How stress can stop immune cells in their tracks
How stress can stop immune cells in their tracks: Researchers have discovered that signals produced by nerves in response to stress…
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Mental health inequalities in Covid-19 first wave
Mental health inequalities: The first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic saw more people suffer mental health problems in the UK…
Loneliness in men linked to cancer risk
Loneliness in men linked to cancer risk: A recent study by the University of Eastern Finland shows that loneliness among…
Surge in UK hay fever sufferers
A new study by Allergy UK in partnership with Kleenex has revealed that nearly half (49%) of the UK population…
Antidepressant withdrawal or relapse?
Antidepressant withdrawal or relapse? Doctors can’t really tell: Doctors need more evidence to help patients stop taking antidepressants safely and…
Get to grips with gut health
Get to grips with gut health: Five tips for a fit and healthy year: As we head into the spring/summer…
Breastfeeding: 5 Common problems
Breastfeeding your new baby can be difficult, and with side effects like sore nipples, engorgement and thrush, sometimes it can…
Health checks men must start today
Health checks men must start today : It’s more important than ever to safeguard your health, and fortunately there are…
Discontinuing antidepressants
Discontinuing antidepressants requires careful planning: The decision to stop prescribing long-term anti-depressants should be made only after careful preparation by…
Endocrine disruptors and breast cancer risk
Review summarizes known links between endocrine disruptors and breast cancer risk: Exposure to certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals could elevate the risk…