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Spare Parts – art and human repair

Opening this week at the Science Gallery London ‘SPARE PARTS’ a new exhibition exploring the idea of human repair and…

Trachoma and other neglected tropical diseases

At the African Union Summit in Ethiopia this week [10-11 February], African leaders will be addressing the progress made to…

The strange world of sleep disorders

Dr Neil Stanley is one of the UK’s foremost sleep experts and author of How to Sleep Well. Over the…

Weight loss surgery best for obese adults

Surgery remains the most effective and cost-effective long-term approach to reducing weight for adults who are severely obese, according to…

AI to help find new heart drugs

Researchers at Imperial are partnering with Bayer Pharmaceuticals to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can accelerate the discovery of new…

Poor children get more decay

Young children of parents who cannot afford to put healthy food on the table are significantly more likely to suffer…

Don’t buy laser pens for your children

A worrying number of adults would consider buying a laser pen as a Christmas present for a child, a new…

Global fund to eliminate trachoma

A new global fund has been set up to help finally eliminate one of the most devastating causes of blindness.…

A memoir of sexual abuse

"Indescribable is the memoir of the sexual abuse I suffered by my stepfather from the age of eight, lasting until…

Watch out for novelty contact lenses at Halloween

Novelty contact lenses are popular accessories at Halloween but they shouldn't be worn without specialist advice. The College of Optometrists…

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