Tag: Health

Total Results: 73


A police officer in a coronavirus-themed helmet speaks to a family on a motorbike in Chennai (Photo by ARUN SANKAR/AFP via Getty Images)
7 May 2020 - 1:00am

It’s worth taking a risk over Covid-19 The language of fear is counterproductive: let's have a grown-up debate about safety

Timandra Harkness

Wednesday, 8 April

08.04

How Boris became the body politic The PM's personal health now seems bound up with the health of the nation

Matthew Sweet

Tuesday, 11 February

11.02

Why we should be worried about coronavirus This crisis probably won't kill us all; but sooner or later a pandemic is bound to wipe out the human race

Peter Franklin

Friday, 15 November

15.11

I have seen the damage cannabis does The idea that the drug is a benign, relaxing intoxicant is dangerously out-of-date

Peter Hurst

Friday, 13 September

13.09

Stop hating on vaping The hysteria over e-cigarettes could cost lives

Tom Chivers

Wednesday, 11 September

11.09

Why is the world going blind?

Peter Franklin

Thursday, 22 August

22.08

Why life should be a risky business

Timandra Harkness

Monday, 7 January

07.01

The risks of scaremongering Calls for a bacon ban are a hysterical distraction from deadlier things

Tom Chivers

Tuesday, 27 November

27.11

The dangers of a digital life The push of society and the pull of technology is causing a crisis in South Korea – and beyond

Carl Miller

Thursday, 27 September

27.09

Beware keep fit totalitarianism

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, 5 September

05.09

How sex and drugs took their toll on 21st-century America

Peter Franklin

Thursday, 8 February

08.02

Never mind UBI (Universal Basic Income), what we need is UBV (Universal Basic Vegetables)

Peter Franklin