public health Articles
Mouldy Manny: How bad for you is a mouldy house?
We take a look at some of the myths surrounding household mould, and why you should probably text your landlord again about that damp patch…
Wegovy update: Prescription access in Boots pharmacies
The weight loss drug favoured by celebs will now be available at Boots via online prescription.
Drawing on disgust: the use of fear and shame in public health campaigns
Public health campaigns are increasingly being used by the NHS to combat public health problems. But are fear tactics really a good way to change our behaviour?
Fluoride in the tap water: Government mind control measure or pragmatic public health policy?
Fluoride in water shouldn’t scare you, and here’s why
NHS data has potential beyond health care – but who should have access?
Experts at The University of Manchester have explored public perceptiveness towards data held in NHS records that private companies are now being drawn to, creating controversy and distrust in the general population
Measles outbreaks threaten public health
Anti-vaxxerss have been blamed for a global outbreak of measles