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Catching up with Covid
An in-depth look at how the world is coping with coronavirus in 2024
MPox outbreak worsens
Across the African continent cases of MPox have surged 160% this year
World’s first Oropouche deaths in Brazil
The virus, carried by flies and mosquitoes, has killed two women in Bahia state.
Systemic racism in health care
Systemic racism affects our wellbeing long before we ever see a doctor.
Toxic positivity
A discussion on toxic positivity from the Cheltenham Science Festival
Steps forward and back in the battle again HIV
The past few weeks have seen achievements in the fight against HIV, but also setbacks.
Can light emitting bandages treat cancer?
All the latest health research from the Royal Society’s Summer Exhibition in London.
New MPox strain in DRC
A new, concerning strain of MPox is spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Why is exercise good for your mental health?
Exercise is good for your mental health, but do we know why? And does it always work?
Is using the internet good for us?
A new study finds being online could have a positive impact on our wellbeing.
