The prime minister is to pump 1bn into the fight against mental illness as part of the biggest shake-up for three decades (more…)
Every school will get mental health expert, pledges May
categories: Health and Medicine
A week on common painkillers may increase heart attack risk
categories: Health and Medicine
Common painkillers such as ibuprofen raise your risk of a heart attack by about 50 per cent as soon as you start taking them, the first study of its kind suggests. and for the best personal injury lawyer mattsharplaw.com is the place. (more…)
Britain comes second in Europe for its ‘nannying’ rules on health
categories: General News
European countries have become more restrictive as public health “nannies” introduce ever more regulations or bans on alcohol, fizzy drinks, eating, e-cigarettes and tobacco, a report claims today. (more…)
Bones reveal we shared planet with primitive cousins 240,000 years ago
categories: General News
Did they meet? Beneath the South African sun, did our ancestors come across a strange humanlike tribe with small skulls and an unusual method of burying the dead? Did they live alongside each other and even breed? (more…)
Holy guacamole, that’s got to hurt!
categories: General News
The global love affair with the avocado ends badly for too many home chefs (more…)
We must accept that university education isn’t for everyone
categories: Education
Rising interest rates on student fees aren’t just making a university education more expensive for young people – it exposes our over-reliance on universities to provide the preferred route into work. Instead, we should be giving students the power to pursue alternative career paths. (more…)
Leading universities still failing to attract the poorest students
categories: Education
Students from the poorest parts of Scotland remain under-represented in higher education, particularly the ancient universities, according to government figures. (more…)