Topic: Health
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Researchers find a way to get more Muslim women to take up cancer screening
The Imcan study found that faith-based interventions almost doubled participants’ willingness to undergo tests for common cancers
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The Great Lock-in: ‘Every day I aim for one spiritual, one mental and one physical win’
Social media is awash with motivational tips for the last three months of the year. We speak to four young Muslims about their goals
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Muslim mental health inpatients given wudu kits to replace ‘cut-up milk jugs’
More than 80 prayer packs have been distributed by the grassroots organisation MLXN, run by and for Muslims with experiences of mental health recovery
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Thousands to receive free lifesaving training at mosques across the UK
Sessions at 100 mosques are part of the British Islamic Medical Association’s Lifesavers programme, which aims to slash inequality in survival rates
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Living in more diverse areas makes teens less likely to get Pip for autism
Nuffield Trust study lends weight to claims reported by Hyphen that parents of autistic Muslim children find it harder to access diagnosis
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The doctor bringing health education to pre-school children
Dr Eva Miah’s YouTube channel Tiny Doctors is tackling health literacy through puppetry and songs
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The best skincare ingredients for black and brown skin
Brands are less likely to carry out extensive testing on darker skin, but as a South Asian woman, I know my skin reacts to ingredients in different ways. I asked experts for their tips
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Senior MP tells Burnham: ‘get on with’ appointing anti-Muslim hostility tsar
Six months after government announced ‘special representative’ to oversee Islamophobia work, position is vacant — and takeup of new definition is patchy
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Can the ancient practice of cupping fix my very modern aches and pains?
Dating back to ancient Egypt, hijama is a long-established tradition. Now, it’s being embraced by new devotees
