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Why we just can’t stop eating: the complex truth behind obesity
Britain has seen a dramatic transformation in recent years in its attitude towards food. We have gone from being a…
Loneliness is contagious – and here’s how to beat it
Loneliness is a common condition affecting around one in three adults. It damages your brain, immune system, and can lead…
The stresses and strains of work and unemployment
When I ask Dr Adam Coutts what we know about the impact of unemployment on health, his response is blunt…
Scientists create ‘genetic atlas’ of proteins in human blood
The study, published today in the journal Nature, characterised the genetic underpinnings of the human plasma ‘proteome’, identifying nearly 2,000…
Ditching the car may reduce your risk of dying from heart disease and stroke by almost a third
Swapping your car for more physically active forms of travel may reduce your risk of heart disease, stroke and premature…
