Topic: Health

Some blood pressure drugs may be more effective for certain ethnic groups — study

Researchers at King’s College London hope the findings lead to better personalised care

Saman Javed
For our children to thrive, Britain must change its anti-play culture

There aren’t enough playgrounds for children in Britain, even though access to play has a fundamental influence on their development

Yousra Samir Imran
How much does it cost to work out?

Hyphen spoke to six Muslims about their exercise habits and the price they pay to stay fit.

Shahla Omar

‘Honour’ violence could be defined in law for first time

Home Office announcement pre-empts plans backed by 35 rights and research organisations to introduce own definition of ‘honour’ violence
New wave of young Muslim swim teachers makes a splash in south Wales

Newport charity KidCare4U is training a new generation of Muslim swimming teachers
Beard care is about much more than style

Ahead of international beard day, we explore some of the best products and routines to look after your facial hair
Muslim medics sound alarm over cancellation of key NHS population survey

Health Survey for England is ‘vital’ to understand health inequalities affecting Muslim and South Asian people, warns British Islamic Medical Association
How do you parent when the world is on fire?

We must instil compassion in our children, which starts with us as parents being kind to them and to each other
How ‘emotionology’ fuels the far right

One year after the worst racially motivated riots in decades, the extreme right continues to employ fear, anger and even nostalgia to stoke resentment against Muslims and immigrants