Meta Pixel under fire in NHS data breach
Living in the new age of technology means that many of us have observed dramatic shifts in our lives; oftentimes for the better. In the medical field alone…
Impact of nature and community growing projects on mental health in displaced communities
The world is currently experiencing large mass migrations, with roughly 1% of the earth’s population displaced, 40% of whom are children and many of…
Sheffield widening access to medical school
SWAMS are a group of medical students passionate about challenging misconceptions, raising aspirations and promoting medicine as a career option.
Shelter’s impact on the homeless and COVID-19
An increasing number of the UK population have not been able to attain basic needs such as food, water, and warmth during the COVID-19 pandemic.
DOES RACISM IMPACT MENTAL HEALTH?
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Mental health in the elderly during COVID-19
Recently, lockdowns and restrictions for our physical safety have been put into place since 2020 with no definite end in sight.
Real justice comes from movements not trends
“Justice is not achieved overnight; we must resist seeing issues as trends and commit to long term work and self-education to build movements if we want to succeed,” says Jash Shah.
Holistic lessons from a pandemic – A new spotlight on old problems
Sheffield community contact tracers – A local approach to contact tracing
I hate to break it to you, you’re not that multicultural.
In the wake of the death of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement, there has scarcely been a social sphere that has been unaffected.
Don’t forget about us- The 2020 students graduating in a pandemic
“So what’s next?” The words every graduate dreads to hear and even more so this year. As 2020 graduates we have the misfortune of entering the job market at one of the worst times ever, if not the worst.
How donating you stem cells can change a life
A global pandemic is daunting enough on its own; its presence alongside existing disorders has brought up a set of intractable challenges.
Black women risk dying from birth COVID-19 and childbirth
Black people are over-represented in mortality rates for both coronavirus and childbirth complications. These numbers have created an undeniable threat for black mothers.
The spread and pathology of COVID-19
Scientists have successfully modelled the transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2, predicting second waves and recurrent winter outbreaks.
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THE BRAIN HEADING TOWARDS THE FUTURE
The brain heading towards the future Visual auditory, kinaesthetic; which way do you learn best? It may not matter anymore.
An impending threat
A small, greying lady shuffled onto the stage. “Ladies, Gentlemen, World Leaders: thank you for granting me the opportunity..
Malaria, coming soon to a country near you
From rising sea levels to melting polar ice caps, there is no question that climate change is having an effect on the world.
Cerebral organoids
While we were watching television or pondering what to ask for a Christmas gift, a major breakthrough was reported in…
Classism in Medicine – An uncomfortable truth
All around the country, a crusade has been raging on against a great injustice. For the past four decades, initiatives across a range of high-end professional jobs…
The UCAT – A broken test for a broken system
The shortage of healthcare professionals is a pressing challenge with which the world is grappling. According to the World Health Organization…