Last updated: 30 October 2026
There’s no place for energy drinks in our children’s diets
As the Government proposes a ban on the sale of energy drinks to children, Dr Clare Pettinger explains why the evidence suggests it’s a good thing
Last updated: 30 October 2026
It’s the small things that build up
Masters student Sasha Johnston writes about some of the lasting mental health challenges faced by paramedics working all over the world today
Last updated: 29 October 2026
Social work and its role in tackling loneliness
Exploring research which demonstrates the potential for social workers to make a difference to people experiencing social isolation and loneliness
Last updated: 29 October 2026
Caring about the ‘foot’ in ‘football’ – how can England avoid injury scares?
As World Cup watchers get football fever, podiatrist Emma Cowley shares some ideas about how England can avoid injury scares.
Last updated: 29 October 2026
Stepping up to offer lifesaving care – why is podiatry important?
Lecturer in Podiatry Emma Cowley explains why podiatry can be a hugely valuable career option
Last updated: 28 October 2026
Aligning research priorities on uncertainties in excavation damage zones in the UK Mercia Mudstone through stakeholder engagement
Olatundun Aihie writes about a workshop which explored geological uncertainty, a pressing challenge facing the UK’s nuclear waste disposal programme
Last updated: 27 October 2026
How do we protect our native bee species?
Understanding the diversity and decline of our local bee populations
Last updated: 27 October 2026
Getting the most out of life at sea
This Seafarers Awareness Week, PhD student Sophie Homer offers advice on how mariners, who spend long periods away, can look after their mental health
Published: 22 October 2026
Clocks go back this weekend – here’s some key self-care advice
Professor of Dietetics, Mary Hickson, explains why you need to take more vitamin D
Last updated: 5 October 2026
Are New Year’s resolutions a waste of time?
Students and academics from Plymouth and the Queensland University of Technology ask if our annual commitments are worthwhile