Severe asthma attacks risk doubled following COVID-19 restrictions lift
Adults suffering from asthma had approximately doubled risk of a severe asthma attack after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted in the UK.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding and hormones
Here, Dr Fiona MacRae, Women’s Health & Hormone Specialist at The Marion Gluck Clinic, provides an expert view on pregnancy, breastfeeding and hormones.
The impact of suicide and suicidal behavior
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, explain the impact of suicide and suicidal behavior. Suicide is preventable and no lives should be lost to it.
The next pandemic? UK facing worst bird flu outbreak on record
Christmas is coming, the geese are getting sick, and the world may be three mutations away from the next pandemic: the avian bird flu.
5G and net zero: can the two coincide?
ICT must play its role in decarbonisation, but is there already a link between 5G and net zero infrastructure?
Microbial electrosynthesis: The way forward for biomanufacturing
Aarthi JanakiRaman, Research Director, Chemicals and Advanced Materials at TechVision, walks us through Microbial electrosynthesis (MES) and ponders whether it is the way forward for biomanufacturing in the chemical industry.
Why local governments need a Total Experience model for service delivery
Local government is all about people. But right now, it’s struggling to deliver the best experience in service delivery for citizens and employees alike.
Student wellbeing at secondary school: 79% of 14 year olds extremely dissatisfied
Student wellbeing drops sharply after starting secondary school with most adolescents satisfied at 11 and most extremely dissatisfied by 14.
Blended learning: How to support students in the hybrid classroom
The hybrid classroom has become the new normal in post-pandemic education, but is this 'blended learning' accessible and can it be improved?
How pregnancy changes the brain: 70% of women experience mental health issues
Pregnancy changes the brain in profound and long-lasting ways, affecting brain physiology, mood and behaviour.
What can the UK Government do for access to cannabis and CBD Reform
Pointing to advancements in public health, the UK government can improve access to cannabis by altering its CBD reform.
Enabling e-fleets: the future of smart city transportation may already be here
E-fleets could be the catalyst for smart city transportation, reducing transport emissions and amping up electric vehicles in cities.
Dickinsonia and Kimberella: Unravelling the mystery of our animal ancestors
The last meal consumed more than 550 million years ago has unearthed new clues about the physiology of the Dickinsonia and Kimberella.
What are the brain markers of ADHD in children?
Researchers identified biomarkers of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and a possible role for neuroimaging machine learning.
£1.5 million towards promoting AI for reducing carbon emissions
The UK Government has launched a new programme to support the use of AI for reducing carbon emissions.
What are the teaching recruitment issues in the UK?
Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary, National Education Union, provides a special focus on teaching recruitment issues in the UK.
Cold intolerance: 15 reasons why you could be feeling cold all the time
Commonly feeling cold when others are not complaining of it may not be to do with your lack of central heating - you may be experiencing cold intolerance.
Climate technology designed to protect power grids from extreme weather
Laki Power brings power to remote areas with its climate technology, designed to detect extreme weather before it occurs, and deter power outages.
The vilification of Albanian migrants: is there more than meets the eye?
Albanian migrants, boats, organised crime and blood feuds... what's the real story behind the desperate refugees that flee to the UK?
Public sector decarbonisation: Navigating PSDS funding
Steve Wilkinson, Head of Commercial Projects at Cenergist, explores public sector decarbonisation, in particular, how organisations can successfully navigate PSDS Funding.