by John McMillan | Nov 28, 2025 | Health
Lewis Mattin, University of Westminster Sleep is one of the essential physiological needs for human survival, alongside food, water and air. But sleep is socially driven, influenced by environmental and personal factors, and a recent study suggests it may be affected...
by John McMillan | Nov 28, 2025 | Health
Vikram Niranjan, University of Limerick As a public health dentist and researcher, for years I saw the same pattern. Patients with deep root infections often had wider health problems, particularly those with diabetes. I did not yet understand why. Now, scientific...
by John McMillan | Nov 28, 2025 | Disease
Ed Hutchinson, University of Glasgow H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the first recorded human case of an H5N5 avian influenza virus. What is this virus and how concerned about it should...
by John McMillan | Nov 28, 2025 | COVID-19
Dr. Philp McMillan, John McMillan The official dashboard tells a reassuring story. According to the UK government’s weekly mortality reports for England and Wales, deaths registered in mid-November ran 4.5% below expected levels. The black trend line on the...
by John McMillan | Nov 21, 2025 | Diet
Catherine Norton, University of Limerick Once the clocks have gone back and darkness falls before many of us even leave work, the rhythms of winter can feel heavier — shorter days, darker evenings, and often, later dinners. But shifting when we eat during the winter...
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