Topic: Health
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Hyphenated: Episode 19
This week, our panellists survey the UK political landscape as MPs return to parliament, and assess the legacy of the late Mohamed Al-Fayed . Plus, Faisal Ali talks to Muslim junior doctors about why they’re quitting the NHS.
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When eating is healing
Across cultures and generations, many foods are viewed as restorative and beneficial to our health. Now much of that age-old wisdom is being proved by science
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‘18 months of burn-out’: why junior doctors are leaving the NHS
For many Muslim families, medicine has been viewed as the pinnacle of professions, but underfunding, dwindling wages and overwork are driving record numbers away
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Rabiah Hussain Q&A: ‘I wanted to look at the emotional impact of language’
The writer talks about her new Royal Court play, and how growing up with British bhangra and qawwali influenced her work
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Dr Nighat Arif: ‘Women like me have never been seen in health books’
The popular television GP and social media star talks about publishing The Knowledge and why, when it comes to medical matters, all women need to be part of the conversation
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Habeeb Akande Q&A: ‘I’m trying to show people that Islam is a sex-positive religion’
The sex educator and author on combating misinformation and tackling taboos
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Is the education system failing young carers?
Thousands of children and young adults across the UK are responsible for looking after relatives and loved ones. Experts believe that schools and universities can do more to help them
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How to get fit in a multigenerational household
We are all bombarded with advice on how to lose weight and hone our bodies but, for some, family life presents particular challenges
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Islam-led sex educators are helping Muslim women ‘lean into pleasure’
For some Muslim women, feelings of fear and shame around physical intimacy are at the heart of medical conditions such as vaginismus
