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Fun but gimmicky show puts competing health theories to the test Subscription
Although it does not present any revolutionary ideas, The Twinstitute takes a fun look at health fads and alternatives to common medicines.
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Gwyneth Paltrow’s health show is a quintessentially ‘LA’ mish-mash of self-indulgence Subscription
‘The Goop Lab’ offers viewers an insight into controversial and costly alternative wellness therapies — be prepared to take it with a pinch of salt.
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Original Victorian pharmacy recreated in full at the Science Museum Subscription
One of London’s flagship museums invites visitors to Gibson and Son’s, a Victorian chemist’s shop preserved in time.
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Useful look at the wider societal effects of the contraceptive pill Subscription
How the Pill Changes Everything: Your Brain on Birth Control by Sarah Hill
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Gripping account of the human cost of the United States' opioid crisis Subscription
BBC Three. Addicted: America’s Opioid Crisis
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A heated look at vaccine opposition Subscription
BBC. Conspiracy Files: Vaccine Wars. Current Affairs Television: London; 2019
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Honest and challenging look at the state of young people's mental health in the UK Subscription
Dispatches. Young, British and Depressed. London: Channel 4; 2019
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Clear guide to managing the menopause and using HRT Subscription
Menopause: All you need to know in one concise manual by Louise Newson
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Heartening documentary on the power of the sanitary pad Subscription
A powerful short film documenting India’s revolution against the stigma of talking about menstruation.
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Guide to prescribing children's medicine Subscription
Prescribing medicines for children: from drug development to practical administration, by Barker B, Turner M and Sharland M (eds).
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Simple app helps patients take control of their medical appointments and treatments Subscription
Patient Access by patient.co.uk.
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Straightforward app to alleviate symptoms of stress and anxiety Subscription
An app for those who need help with making the most of living in the moment.
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Fitness app gives patients with long-term conditions a prescription for exercise Subscription
iPrescribe Exercise app
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Cardiac surgeon poses unsupported claims in guide to long life Subscription
The Longevity Paradox by Steven Gundry.
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A critical look at those responsible for the opioid epidemic in the United States Subscription
Dopesick: Dealers, doctors, and the drug company that addicted America by Beth Macy.
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Guide to a longer and healthier life Subscription
The Longevity Solution: rediscovering centuries-old secrets to a healthy, long life, by James DiNicolantonio and Jason Fung
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How pharmacists can reduce deaths from opioid misuse Subscription
The Pharmacist’s Guide to Opioid Use Disorders, edited by Merrill Norton.
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Captivating insight into landmark drugs and their discoveries Subscription
Ten Drugs: how plants, powders, and pills have shaped the history of medicine by Thomas Hager.
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How pharmacists can support patients' psychological, as well as physical, needs Subscription
The fifteen minute hour: efficient and effective patient-centered consultation skills by Marian R Stuart and Joseph A Lieberman
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Exhibition tracks public health campaigns' evolution from frightening to friendly Subscription
The Public Health England-curated exhibition charts the government’s changing health messages and evolving approach to delivering them.