Angie Belcher on prescribing comedy on the NHS
The comedian discusses how laughter can be used to treat patients suffering with trauma.
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To level up public health, the government must pay attention to the social factors underpinning it
Poor diet, inactivity and smoking are the visible parts of the iceberg: below lurks economic insecurity and an absence of…
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The West’s failure to vaccinate the developing world risks future Covid variants, warns Covax head
Aurélia Nguyen on the dangerous consequences of vaccine hoarding by wealthy countries.
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Abortion could be banned in 26 US states if Roe vs Wade is weakened
The US Supreme Court is hearing one of the most serious challenges to abortion rights in nearly 50 years.
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Want to prolong the pandemic? Then keep on hoarding vaccines
Vaccine inequality isn’t just a moral travesty for the West. It’s also bad science.
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I had always resisted seeing patients “virtually” but the pandemic shows it works
Most initial assessments and follow-up consultations can safely be done by phone – as long as one remains vigilant.
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A new role for industry: a new future for the NHS
Tech companies have more to offer our National Health Service than just equipment. By working together to co-develop new ways…
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Duty of care: why improving the health of our nation continues at the workplace
Healthcare isn’t just the responsibility of the NHS. Employers also have an important role to play – and new technologies…
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