Health
Smart tech & AI are reaching into every aspect of our healthcare - is the risk worth the reward?
Could reliance on data overwhelm the patient?
Latest from Niki Bezzant
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Orthorexia: How the ‘clean eating’ obsession & social media are feeding a new disorder
The fixation on ‘pure’ foods that can turn into a recipe for malnutrition.
Boosting testosterone in women - the benefits and the risks
Experts divided on whether testosterone can revolutionise women’s health.
Why diagnosing heart disease in women is dangerously off the pace
For 69% of women who died from heart disease, their first symptom was death.
Just relax: The best anti-stress strategies for mind & body
Rest is essential, but many of us remain in a constant state of ‘fight, flight or freeze’.
Menopause in the workplace: Is this the hidden factor in the gender gap?
Menopause hits when women should be advancing their careers at the same pace as men.
Women and alcohol: Why we’re drinking more than ever and ignoring health dangers
Awash with strong marketing images, women are ignoring messages about dangers of alcohol.
‘Out of my control’: The unseen impact of menopause on mental health
Doctors frequently miss perimenopause symptoms, and the consequences can be serious.
How the right breathing techniques could change your life
For something so basic to health, good breathing doesn’t come naturally to most of us.