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How did singing and dancing pills raise awareness of antibiotic resistance?
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when organisms that cause infection, like bacteria, develop resistance to medicines like antibiotics. The World Health...
Read moreDetailsHow to stay safe from infections carried by animals when visiting a farm
Visiting a farm is an enjoyable and educational experience for the whole family, but it carries a risk of infection...
Read moreDetailsMy daughter has been suffering from perimenopause, help! Dr Zoe Williams answers your health questions
DO you care enough for your digestive health? Particularly if you are among the one in three who suffers symptoms...
Read moreDetailsWhat is UKHSA doing about antibiotic resistance?
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when medicines used to fight infections lose their effectiveness because the organisms they target – whether...
Read moreDetailsI was struggling to afford food until I found a ‘life-saving’ service – I’m now saving up for a house
A MOTHER of three has confessed she was struggling to put food on the table until she found out about...
Read moreDetailsWhooping cough: One mother's story of love, loss and action
Credit: Catherine Hughes Cases of whooping cough have been rising across England, increasing from 556 cases in January, 918 in...
Read moreDetailsWhat is cryptosporidium, and how can you avoid it in the water or on the farm?
Cryptosporidium parvum protozoa positive (red sphere shape) in human poo smear Cryptosporidium is a microscopic parasite that can cause an...
Read moreDetailsI was a GP on the frontline of a whooping cough epidemic. Here is what I saw.
Doug Jenkinson was a Midlands GP for 37 years, during which time he made a special study of whooping cough...
Read moreDetailsDo you have whooping cough, FLiRT Covid strains or hay fever? Key clues to watch for
WHEN we feel a little cough brewing, most of us jump to the assumption that we have a cold. But...
Read moreDetailsDeath among Brits from drinking too much alcohol hit record high – up almost a THIRD in three years
MORE than 10,000 Brits died from drinking too much alcohol in 2022, official data shows. The record figure was up...
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