Could protecting our proteins help us prevent ageing?
Feb 08, 2024 12:31 pm UTC| Health
Existing theories on the chemistry of ageing are being turned on their head, thanks in particular to a small ultra-resistant bacterium capable of coming back to life after extremely harmful attacks. This is Deinococcus...
How an online tool allows parents and therapists to work together to help children with anxiety
Feb 08, 2024 12:30 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health
A recent report from the charity YoungMinds found that over 1.2 million children and young people aged 18 and under were referred to mental health services in England in 2022. This is more than double the number in...
Black men’s mental health concerns are going unnoticed and unaddressed
Feb 08, 2024 12:27 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health
Protesters in Winnipeg recently took to the streets to demand accountability after police shot and killed a 19-year-old Black university student on New Years Eve. Afolabi Opaso was an undergraduate student from Nigeria...
Feb 06, 2024 03:07 am UTC| Business Health
Novo Nordisk A/S has finalized a groundbreaking deal to address the rising demand for its weight-loss drug, Wegovy, and diabetes treatment, Ozempic. In a significant move, Novos largest shareholder has acquired Catalent...
How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot less than you think
Feb 05, 2024 07:15 am UTC| Insights & Views Health
If youre one of the one in three Australians whose New Years resolution involved losing weight, its likely youre now contemplating what weight-loss goal you should actually be working towards. But type setting a weight...
Bayer Shifts Pharmaceutical Distribution to Third Party in African Markets
Jan 31, 2024 08:48 am UTC| Business Health
Germanys pharmaceutical giant, Bayer, is taking a strategic step by outsourcing the distribution of its pharmaceutical products to a third party within four key African nations: Kenya, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Ghana. The...
Spending too much time online? Try these helpful tips to improve your digital wellness
Jan 30, 2024 08:41 am UTC| Health
Using digital platforms is increasingly the only option to manage our daily lives, from filling out forms at the doctors office or government offices to ordering food, booking a cab, paying taxes, banking, shopping or...
Putin’s Russia: first arrests under new anti-LGBT laws mark new era of repression
Canada needs a national strategy for homeless refugee claimants