Violence against women and their health:Violence against women is a global public health problem. Aside from being a violation of human rights, violence affects the health and…Apr 10, 2021Apr 10, 2021
A cure for Sickle Cell? What does that mean for patients?Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common genetic conditions, affecting around 14,000 people in the UK. SCD is a group of blood…Apr 10, 2021Apr 10, 2021
The scientific methodThe current coronavirus pandemic has exposed the world to scientific knowledge in a way that has not been done before. We all have…Jan 23, 2021Jan 23, 2021
Misinformation in public healthAs a generation, we are privileged be able to quickly and easily seek information. The internet and more recently social media have become…Jan 23, 2021Jan 23, 2021
Police violence and healthThe year 2020 has been quite heavy on all of us. During a pandemic, many took to the streets to exercise their rights and raise their…Jan 23, 2021Jan 23, 2021
Health, race and medical racismRace is not a biological category; racism creates biological consequencesJan 23, 2021Jan 23, 2021
Education as a Social Determinant of HealthEducation is a key social determinant of health. A rounded education equips individuals with the skills and abilities to directly…Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020
Social Determinants of HealthFollowing on from our discussion last week on health inequalities, I think it’s logical to continue with an introduction to the social…Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020
Health inequalitiesHealth inequalities are avoidable health differences across populations and between different groups within societies. The causes of…Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020
IntroductionHi all, welcome to Next In Health. We’re focused on exploring contemporary issues that have a negative impact on health. We’ve recently…Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020