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COVID-19 response: UK want to delay mass infection until summer
Today (3 March) Boris Johnson unveiled the Government’s COVID-19 response plan for the immediate future, including bringing back NHS retirees.
Loneliness and isolation in the elderly: Improving care provision
Helen Fuller, Managing Director at Care 4 Quality, discusses loneliness and isolation in the elderly, highlighting how care homes can improve care provision in this area.
Smarter cyber security must underpin Europe’s digital future
Alyn Hockey, VP of Product Management at IT security firm, Clearswift, discusses why effective and smarter cyber security has to underpin Europe’s digital future.
Can natural remedies bring an end to migraines?
Hannah Charman, Physic Health, discusses the causes and treatment for migraines with a specific focus on natural remedies.
Improving staff awareness and training around GDPR
Lynne Taylor, founder and co-CEO of GDPR in Schools, discusses how schools can support staff to improve awareness and training around GDPR.
The impact of Brexit on mental health
PMAC, Mental Health Training & Wellbeing Professionals, discuss the potential impact of Brexit on mental health, with a specific focus on immigration and family separation.
Is the menopause affecting you at work?
Dr Deborah Lee, Specialist in Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare and Menopause, Dr Fox Online Pharmacy, discusses how the menopause may be affecting you at work.
Researchers make breakthrough in stroke treatment
An international research team has made a breakthrough in stroke treatment, with a drug that could stop brain swelling without invasive surgery.
The impacts of the new 0% EV tax rates for fleet leasing businesses
David Bushnell, Principal Consultant, Alphabet GB, discusses the new 0% tax rates for electric vehicles (EVs) and their impact upon fleet leasing businesses.
Where will the fourth industrial revolution take us?
Georgia Shriane, Senior Associate at Boyes Turner, illuminates the realities of the fourth industrial revolution: Where is AI due to take us?
Pensioners risk £68,000 shortfall as they underestimate the cost of retirement
Pensioners risk a shortfall of more than £68,000 over the course of their retirement as 33% of Brits expect to survive solely on their state pension, new research from Nationwide Building Society shows1.
A focus on rare disease: Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH)
Maria Piggin, Chair of PNH Support tells us about the rare disease, paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) and in this area, collaborations for change.
Scotland due to pass bill to eradicate period poverty
Scotland are due to set a global precedent with their bill to eradicate period poverty via free sanitary products.
Practical solutions to addressing sustainability in the transport sector
Alex Froom, CPO at Zipabout, discusses how data-driven insights can drive sustainability in the transport sector.
2020: The Global Year for the Prevention of Pain
2020 is the Global Year for the Prevention of Pain. James Boyce, Managing Editor at Pain Concern explains here why that matters.
Top cyber tips for every personality and organisation
John Hackston, Head of Thought Leadership at The Myers-Briggs Company, offers a series of cyber tips and advice aimed at different personality types about their potential cyber security weaknesses.
Leading a normal life with a Noonan Syndrome child: Benji Ballard’s story
Katie Ballard, a trustee of the Noonan Syndrome Association, shares her story of son Benjamin after receiving a life-changing diagnosis of Noonan Syndrome and cardiomyopathy.
Global demand for wheat set to increase by at least 50% before 2050
Aarthi Janakiraman, Research Manager, Chemicals and Advanced Materials at TechVision, Frost & Sullivan, provides further insight into crops, focussing on wheat, the demand of which is set to increase by at least 50% before 2050.
Harnessing the benefits of HSCN requires more than just ‘connectivity’
Iain Shearman, MD, KCOM National Business, discusses why organisations must look beyond the procurement stage to reap the benefits of HSCN.
The importance of fueling children’s curiosity in STEM education
Victoria Playford, Headteacher at The Mulberry House School, discusses why it is important to engage and encourage children's curiosity in STEM education from a young age.