The lockdown floodgates are finally opening and that means our favourite restaurants and cafes will be open for business – if they’re not already – tempting us from our homes with the promise of delicious food made by someone else for a change. If you’re anything like me, you will have spent at least some… Read More »
A pharmacist empties a prescription bottle of opioid painkillers that she filled for a patient at the pharmacy inside the facility in Boston. John Tlumacki | Boston Globe | Getty Images Drug overdose deaths are declining in the United States. The finding is being greeted as a sign that we may have reached a turning… Read More »
It’s unavoidable in many professions, but doing overnight shifts comes with its own unique set of potential health issues. These include interference to your natural sleep rhythms and changes to your metabolism. But for women in nursing – a job that often involves punishing hours – a new health risk has come to light. According… Read More »