Britain to curb corporate greenwashing by adopting globally approved sustainability standards
Britain will set up UK Sustainability Disclosure Standards in accordance with globally approved sustainability standards by July 2024.
Britain's cost-of-living crisis could intensify over probable taxi fare hike by private taxi operators
A landmark verdict is set to change how taxes like VAT are applied to private taxi operators, making way for a hike in taxi fares.
Around 97% of women entrepreneurs affected by gender bias in funding
A recent survey of women entrepreneurs in the UK provided critical insights on gender bias in funding, revealing the biggest barrier faced by women in the business world is the lack of female decision-makers in these venture capital firms.
Half of the population will have a mental health disorder at the age of 75
In a study analysing 150,000 people in 29 countries, researchers found that half of the world's population will have a mental health disorder by the age of 75.
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Getting plenty of shut-eye every night can reduce your negative thoughts
A new study from the University of York has found that achieving plenty of high-quality sleep every night can reduce feelings of anxiety and depression.
First-ever child deaths reduction prioritising vaccine allocation to prevent malaria in Africa
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First-of-its-kind UK rail carbon calculator shows rail journey is the greenest transport choice
The newly launched Green Travel Pledge carbon calculator proved researchers right when it showed that a London-Edinburgh train journey creates 13 times less emission than a London-Edinburgh flight.
Looking to start a family? The right amount of exercise might help
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A new investment platform by WHO offers hope for universal health coverage in the global south
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As the NHS hit the 75-year mark, people call for cybersecurity & long-term policymaking to restore the system
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Does depression after traumatic brain injury represent a new disease?
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Child ADHD medication not linked to increased substance abuse, study finds
A new study has found that treating childhood ADHD with stimulant medications is not associated with increased substance abuse in later life.
Why companies employing workers in India see success
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Around 64% of UK hospitality managers will tackle staff shortages by hiring older workers
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HIV patients are susceptible to psychosocial challenges, study suggests
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Probiotics can aid depressive disorder in people unresponsive to antidepressants
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First of its kind NHS developed AI tool speeds up cancer radiotherapy wait time
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Neurons related to chronic stress have been identified in new research
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Recent study suggests UK universities aren't doing enough to tackle their carbon footprint
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Climate change threatens human health and urgent action is needed, says WHO
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