Many former prisoners struggle to obtain health care after release
[ad_1] When Matthew Boyd was released from a Georgia state prison in December 2020, officials sent him home without medicines he uses to manage chronic heart and lung conditions and high blood pressure, he said. Less More...
One in four Brits only get the chance to read while on holiday, study finds | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] More than half of adults wish they got the chance to read more – and one in four admit the only time they open a book is on holiday. A survey of 5,000 adults found they go abroad an average of once a More...
Texas women file lawsuit over state’s abortion ban, saying the law put their lives at risk
[ad_1] Austin, Texas — A group of women and two doctors are suing the state of Texas after the women were denied abortions in the state despite facing what they say were serious risks to their health or the More...
Snow White and Cinderella under attack from woke sensitivity readers | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] First, it was Roald Dahl, then Ian Fleming’s James Bond and now the latest classic works to be considered for censorship are much-loved fairy tales. Ladybird books have reportedly been using sensitivity More...
Why some parents lied about their children’s COVID status: “I wanted my child’s life to feel normal”
[ad_1] Some U.S. parents were not honest about their children’s coronavirus symptoms, quarantine measures and testing guidelines, potentially contributing to viral spread, according to a study published More...
Review: The Carnelian Tree – when Oxford meets Iraq | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] In bed on Burns Night 2003, Judith can’t sleep and then hears strange noises in the house. It turns out that Professor Cedric Gilbert has been murdered, bashed over the head with a bust of Socrates. Who More...
UK’s favourite children’s books include Cat in the Hat and Gruffalo | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Some of the UK’s most loved bedtime stories for children are more than 50 years old, research shows. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, written by Eric Carle, and Judith Kerr’s The Tiger Who Came More...
Promising drug could provide alternative to statins for those at risk of heart disease, new study finds
[ad_1] A new study has found that a drug could replace statins for those who cannot tolerate them, a promising finding for millions of people who are at risk of heart disease. The study, published in the New More...
Harry Potter official new book announced for release in 2023 | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] The published continued: “The book is designed to be a visual compendium of charts, cross-sections, and magical particulars, collecting together enchanted objects, fabulous foodstuffs, curious plants, More...
Ozempic-like weight loss drug Wegovy coming to the U.K. market, and it will cost a fraction of what Americans pay
[ad_1] London — Major drug store chains in the United Kingdom plan to start selling the weight loss drug Wegovy, a different version of its hugely popular Ozempic brand, this year, as the company that makes More...
