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I found out I had HIV when I was pregnant. But in 2023, stigma is more harmful than the virus
World AIDS Day

I found out I had HIV when I was pregnant. But in 2023, stigma is more harmful than the virus

This orchestra is giving dementia sufferers something to sing about: 'Music changes lives'
Two people dance in front of a small orchestra in a church
Dementia

This orchestra is giving dementia sufferers something to sing about: 'Music changes lives'

Spain gives menstrual leave to workers with 'disabling periods' – why can't UK?
Women in a bathroom sharing menstrual products
Menstrual health

Spain gives menstrual leave to workers with 'disabling periods' – why can't UK?

Malnutrition impacts half a million and costs the NHS billions. UK government needs to 'wake up'
Reception area in an NHS hospital
Malnutrition

Malnutrition impacts half a million and costs the NHS billions. UK government needs to 'wake up'

Time is up for Big Pharma's grip on global health
Packets of tablets
Nick Dearden

Time is up for Big Pharma's grip on global health

Breaking Down Barriers: How Big Issue and Specsavers are Making Eye Care Accessible for Homeless Vendors
A member of the Specsavers team, male with blonde hair and glasses, looks at a pair of spectacles with his colleagues, both women, one young with pink hair, one older and blonde, wearing a blue and white patterned blouse.
Sponsored post

Breaking Down Barriers: How Big Issue and Specsavers are Making Eye Care Accessible for Homeless Vendors

Change to 'alcohol-free' drinks 'could improve nation's health' – but it's 'not enough on its own'
Health

Change to 'alcohol-free' drinks 'could improve nation's health' – but it's 'not enough on its own'

GPs ‘struggling to treat homeless people’, study finds
homelessness
Homelessness

GPs ‘struggling to treat homeless people’, study finds

Community vision: bringing eye care to the people who need it most
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Community vision: bringing eye care to the people who need it most

Specsavers partners with Big Issue to provide free eye care for vendors
Sponsored article

Specsavers partners with Big Issue to provide free eye care for vendors

Fixing my mental health with my grandfather's old map
Graham Coult's grandfather's map
Mental health

Fixing my mental health with my grandfather's old map

What are ultra-processed foods? The health risks explained
Health

What are ultra-processed foods? The health risks explained

Simple steps which ease stress and anxiety to get yourself out of a funk
Mental health

Simple steps which ease stress and anxiety to get yourself out of a funk

How can you cope with money worries in the cost of living crisis? We asked experts at leading mental health charities
mental health/ cost of living crisis
Mental health

How can you cope with money worries in the cost of living crisis? We asked experts at leading mental health charities

Pollen bomb: Why your hay fever is so bad this year - and how you can beat the symptoms
Summer

Pollen bomb: Why your hay fever is so bad this year - and how you can beat the symptoms

Dr Ranj Singh: 'If you want to be 100 per cent happy, just be yourself'
Dr Ranj Singh
Happiness

Dr Ranj Singh: 'If you want to be 100 per cent happy, just be yourself'

Meet Will, author, bookworm and Big Issue vendor, getting new glasses through our partnership with Specsavers
A big Issue vendor in a red tabard is shown a selection of glasses frames in a Specsavers optician's shop
Sponsored Content

Meet Will, author, bookworm and Big Issue vendor, getting new glasses through our partnership with Specsavers

The cost of living's hidden mental health impact
the hidden mental health impact of the cost of living crisis
mental health

The cost of living's hidden mental health impact

What is social prescribing and could it help ease the NHS mental health crisis?
Mental health

What is social prescribing and could it help ease the NHS mental health crisis?

Monty Python's silly walks recommended by doctors to stay healthy
Fitness

Monty Python's silly walks recommended by doctors to stay healthy