Needle, a small London-based group, led the early fight for patient rights. Leona Letts reveals how they championed giving ...

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Our new exhibition explores humanity’s vital connection with freshwater – an essential source of life and pillar of good health for people and planet.

[Watt Smith] treats each emotion with the expertise of a wine taster, showing how it is formed from a mixture of many other emotions. Craig Brown, Mail on Sunday Bite-size entries on emotions from the ...

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In September 2021, the UK Home Secretary ordered a review into possession of nitrous oxide gas, one of the most popular recreational substances among 16- to 24-year-olds. Inhaling the gas may be a ...

In the five centuries since Europeans were introduced to tobacco, smoking has generated considerable controversy. This gallery tracks shifting views on smoking and health, from life-saving stimulant ...

Africanus Horton Road runs through the University of Ibadan in Nigeria. My dad studied medicine here before graduating at the tender age of 21 (he was something of a child prodigy). He then moved to ...

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