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Ginger roots:The surprising origin of red hair

In a nod to World Redhead Day on 26th May, let’s comb through the science of red hair and how it’s passed down from parent to child (or not).

Sometimes you just can’t argue with fate

If medicine ever stopped being amazing, I figure I could try my hand at matchmaking.

Do you or your kids play sports? You need to learn about concussion

Concussion is classified as a type of traumatic brain injury which means it should always be taken seriously

A mother’s love

A journey to parenting ends abruptly and bears witness to a mother's love.

Death cap mushrooms: Don’t be left in the dark

Autumn provides ideal growing conditions for a number of species, including Amanita phalloides – otherwise known as the death cap mushroom.

Eating before swimming: Is it safe to go back in the water?

For generations, our parents and grandparents have warned against the perils of swimming within an hour or two of eating.

Each day is the start of a new year!

Each day is the beginning of another year where small changes result in long-term improvement.

THE FINE LINE BETWEEN LEISURE AND PAIN

‘Leisure sickness’, a phenomenon described as: 'the condition of people developing symptoms of sickness during weekends and/or vacations'.

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