With the recent announcement of a third lockdown, it can be easy to feel a bit uneasy about the whole situation and trust me, you are not alone. One of the most important things is […]
Surviving and Thriving: how coffee shops have navigated COVID-19
Leeds has emerged from Lockdown 2.0 and straight into tier 3 of the government’s COVID restrictions. This has meant that many of Leeds’ hospitality venues have been forced to keep their doors closed for a […]
The Covid-19 fact checker
Debunking some of the worst Covid-‘curing’ myths, with a few facts that could actually help eradicate the virus.
Why Trump’s Covid-19 treatment trumped
What treatment did Donald Trump receive and why was it so effective?
Covid-19 vaccines: a promising NHS campaign to build public trust
The UK has just approved the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for rollout. This is a major development in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and comes at the end of a year that has been life-changing for […]
In conversation with Julie Duodu: Should healthcare go beyond the ‘medical model of care’?
Ella Spittall interviews Dr Julie Duodo, a local Leeds GP, on her outstanding work and outlook on healthcare.
English universities told to move teaching online by December 9th
In light of the upcoming six-day “travel window” enabling university students to return home for Christmas, the Westminster government has advised all English university teaching to be moved online by December 9th. At present, on-campus […]
The Best Herbal Teas to Keep Your Immune System Thriving Through Winter
Need help boosting your immune system this winter? Look no further than this article to find the best herbal teas to keep you healthy!
Mass testing in Liverpool raises hopes for a normal Christmas, but Leeds is not set to follow suite
Whilst the department of Health and Social Care insist: ‘Lateral Flow Tests are accurate and sensitive enough to be used in the community, including for asymptomatic people,’ other experts have raised serious concerns about the effectiveness of these tests.
Neglected: Mental health during coronavirus
Have we been prioritising physical health and containing the virus at the expanse of neglecting mental health in this country? Clarissa Leung and Ahnaf Akeef report on Covid’s impact on mental health.
Covid’s gotta go-vid
Catherine Upex reports on the recent developments in the race to find a Covid-19 vaccine.
Good Gold! How Covid-19 is accelerating mining in Amazonia
One of the lesser talked about impacts of the pandemic: devastation to entire landscapes in Amazonina.