Click through to a site called Medical News Today and you might not expect to find an article headed ‘What to know about anxiety and drawing’. Unless, that is, you are one of the many millions of peop...
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Factoid: about 71% of the earth’s surface is covered with water and, in a neat bit of evolutionary symmetry, the percentage of water in the human body varies from 45-75% according to age, gender...
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Over 40 years ago, I first understood that listening could be as important as talking in helping someone – in fact even more so. I was a recovering alcoholic in AA (the 12-step programme Alcohol...
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This article first appeared in The TelegraphMedicines do people a lot of good but they can also cause harm, according to the recent National Overprescribing Review, which found that 10% of drugs are u...
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It seems fitting with Chelsea Flower Show coming into full bloom this week to think about one of my favourite poems simply called The Garden by 17th century English poet Andrew Marvell. He wrote about...
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In 2008, Dr Stephanie Seyda, then based at German Pharma Laboratories in Meinertzhagen, was working on an eyelash growth enhancing serum. She gave her ‘very best friend’ a lab sample...
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