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Jess’s Rule and the Cost of Reassurance

The Birthday That Stole Everything On my brother’s 25th birthday, my stepdad woke up visibly yellow with jaundice. The nagging stomach pain he felt was familiar enough, but this was…

Strychnine Is Good?

“Some folks like water, some folks like wine, but I like the taste of straight strychnine”. These are the opening lines to a song by 60s garage rock band, The…

Vitamin D in Winter Wellness

Vitamins play a crucial role in maintaining good health and supporting efficient growth. Among these essential vitamins, vitamin D is particularly important for bone health, immune system support, and mental…

Anti-Ageing… Again

Will we ever defeat death? No. But we’re doing our damnedest. Over the past… history of man-kind, there have been treatments for anti-ageing. From primitive routes such as berries and…

Calling Dr. iPhone! The Emergence of Diagnostic Apps

Hannah Faith Leigh Is 2012 the year we see the Star Trek tricorder become reality? If recent claims made by producers of smart phone apps are anything to go by,…