This is how seriously a patient’s skin colour can affect the quality of medical care they receive | Devi Sridhar ⊕⊕
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
You are not logged in so some information on this page has been withheld. To see more, please log in or sign up.
since
auto-detected in 16 stories
23 days ago
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
New reporting from the Guardian has shed further light on the ‘ethnicity pain gap’. This is what has to be done to close it
Read more from the Guardian’s ethnicity pain gap series
I always know someone…
33 days ago
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Everyone these days wants to optimise their workouts, but when a study seems too good to be true, it usually is
Prof Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh
We live…
40 days ago
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
As the isolation period comes to an end for those caught up in the outbreak on a cruise ship, let’s celebrate a good news story
passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship where the hantavirus outbreak…
54 days ago
It’s natural to focus on breakthroughs, but there are many challenges in Britain and around the world. There is no magic bullet, but there’s room for optimism
Cancer causes nearly one in six deaths wo…
74 days ago
All the protocols that health experts like me look for have been followed. But outbreaks on cruise ships are notoriously hard to control
Prof Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the Unive…
4 months ago
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Forget snake yoga. All it takes to increase your life expectancy is factoring a set of simple exercises into your weekly routine
Are you still keeping up with your 2026 resolution to exercise more? Or…
6 months ago
Whether your question is about exercise, eating, or general wellness, post it below and we’ll put a selection to our panel on the night
There’s no bad time to take a more active interest in your healt…
While GLP-1 drugs promise an easy fix, our bodies still need what they have always needed: healthy food and regular exercise
Prof Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the University of Edi…
8 months ago
To prevent a future pandemic we’d need agile leadership, smart decision-making, humility and trustworthiness. How does one build those into a political system?
It feels as though a collective amnesia …
A study suggesting mRNA vaccines help the body fight malignant cells raises the tantalising prospect of a low-cost, low-risk treatment that could help with all cancers
I’m often asked whether we’re be…