Medicine

This Q&A was co-authored by Charlotte Milbank [@epidummyology] and Dr Hazel Wallace [founder of @thefoodmedic] Q. How was the Covid-19 vaccine developed so fast? The COVID-19 vaccine trials have been…

This piece was written by one of our contributors; Ireland-based doctor – Ciara Kelly. As we continue to live through the global COVID-19 pandemic, one of the biggest and most…

This piece was written by one of our contributors; medical student and MSc in public health and clinical nutrition graduate – Rebecca Fox Did you know? There are different types…

This piece was written by one of our contributors; consultant anaesthetist – Anna Williams. You couldn’t fail to be alarmed at times by the representation of labour and delivery so…

This piece was written by one of our contributors; consultant anaesthetist – Anna Williams. A flurry of alarming headlines, anecdotes and half truths about “addictive” prescribed opioids came pouring out…

This piece was written by one of our contributors; medical student with a BSc in human nutrition and a MSc in clinical and public health nutrition – Rebecca Fox. What…

This piece was written by one of our contributors; consultant anaesthetist – Anna Williams. Let’s face it, for many of us, the thought of being induced into an artificial sleep…

This blog post is a paid for partnership with BOOTS. [ #ad ] What is cystitis? Cystitis literally means inflammation of the bladder (‘itis’ =  inflammation). It’s also known as…

This post was sponsored by Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care Can you read this line out loud? What letters can you see? Is it better with one or two? Which…

This piece was written by one of our contributors; Ireland-trained medical doctor – Ciara Kelly When Autumn arrives every year, most of us think of falling leaves, Halloween, children heading…