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HRT shortages create severe mental health issues in UK
Menopausal and perimenopausal women in the UK face a significant health issue, as HRT shortages lead to black market alternatives and increased risks of suicide.
Loneliness and depression highest in older women during pandemic
Data from 50,000 Canadians finds that loneliness and depression were highest in women aged between 65 to 74, with two-thirds feeling separated from their family.
Ebola haemorrhagic fever outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo
A new case of Ebola haemorrhagic fever has been detected in the Democratic Republic of Congo - healthcare experts say "time is not on our side".
Four advances in forensic science could change the future
Here are four advances in forensic science that could improve criminal investigation techniques across the globe.
Twitter bans climate change denial from advertising spaces
Ads which promote climate change denial will be banned from the social media platform, but individual users won't be affected by the change.
Model systems of medicolegal death investigation
Chief Medical Examiner Victor W. Weedn, MD, JD, highlights the ways in which medicolegal death investigation (MDI) systems vary widely in the U.S. and the world.
TikTok algorithm harms mental health via “unrealistic beauty standards”
A study analyses adolescent opinions on the mental health benefits and risks of the TikTok algorithm, like "excessive use" and "unrealistic beauty standards".
Social media “influence” accelerates fast fashion culture
Fast fashion culture, though widely disapproved of, is still on the rise as social media companies use it as a marketing ploy for adolescents.
Researchers improve energy efficiency of perovskite solar cells
Scientists have found a way to push perovskite solar cells to an energy efficiency of 25% - which could eventually lead to a replacement of silicon solar cells.
Scientists identify longest COVID infection, at 505 days
After a study of immunocompromised patients, UK researchers found the longest COVID infection case to be 505 days.
Using marine heatwave forecasts to predict ecological impacts
Marine heatwave forecasts could potentially provide up to one year’s notice of changes to ocean temperatures, predicting effects on ecosystems.
UK child hepatitis outbreak has “no link” to COVID vaccine
Health authorities find that there is no link between the COVID vaccine and the ongoing child hepatitis outbreak, which continues to spread across the UK.
Rydberg atoms and optical tweezers: new opportunities in quantum science
Professor Barry Dunning discusses new research in quantum science providing the basis for several nascent quantum technologies.
Women begin to earn less after having their first child
Women’s earnings have been found to decrease following the birth of their first child – but the drop in salary is not applicable to fathers.
Group of MEPs vote to enforce universal phone charger
MEPs voted in a proposal that would see universal phone chargers become the norm, in an effort to decrease electronic waste.
Large bees are in decline due to climate change
Large bees will decline in population size, as smaller bees are more resistant to climate change due to better heat tolerance.
New treatment for cryptococcal meningitis in people living with HIV
The WHO have new treatment guidelines for cryptococcal meningitis in people living with HIV - a single high dose of liposomal amphotericin B.
Janusz Wojciechowski – European Commission
Janusz Wojciechowski has been the European Commissioner for Agriculture since 2019.
Restoring biodiversity: Ecological value of hedgerows
Laura Arneson Horn, Owner of the Wild Bee Project considers the ecological value of hedgerows, crop pollination by diverse wild bees and restoring biodiversity
43% of major environmental websites make mass carbon emissions
An analysis of the ‘cleanest’ environmental websites reveals that over 57% of major environmental websites run on sustainable energy.
