Health

Caroline Roberts

Given this precarious situation, we call on the authorities at Leicester Royal Infirmary Hospital and relevant healthcare bodies to take immediate action. Caroline needs a full review of her medical condition by a specialized ME/CFS team, appropriate and empathetic treatment,… Read More ›

Fitbit Air thoughts

The Fitbit Air has received a huge amount of attention in the tech world and truth be told I am not sure why. It is effectively an older Fitbit crammed in to a much smaller size and that alone seems… Read More ›

International ME/CFS Awareness Day

Today, on International ME/CFS Awareness Day (May 12), we stand together to honor every person living with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)—a disabling, life-altering disease that still lacks a diagnostic test, effective treatments, and a cure. This day is a… Read More ›

A Sip Of Serotonin

Some things give you back a piece of your humanity. A song that finds you at the wrong hour. A film that says the thing you couldn’t. A person who went into the dark and came back still holding onto… Read More ›

Experts ‘claiming’ not to know

Britain’s soaring sickness bill has left policymakers and economists scratching their heads, with near-record numbers of workers absent on long-term health grounds costing the public purse more than £65.7 billion a year. Some 2.8 million people now claim incapacity and… Read More ›

You need to be bored

Boredom isn’t a bug—it’s a feature. Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks explains why boredom unlocks creativity, activates a powerful brain network, and might even protect you from depression. Learn how the mind wanders—and why that’s a very good thing. Excellent… Read More ›