Topic: Health
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Building Lego with my sister is a simple joy in a world that feels broken
Perhaps it’s childish to build tiny plastic plants when it feels like everything’s crumbling around us, but what good are we if we fall apart too?
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Here’s what experts say should be in midwives’ new anti-racism training
Black and Asian women and babies are more likely to die during delivery. The Nursing and Midwifery Council hopes to change that
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Six doctors dismissed my endometriosis. Now I know I’m not the only one
My story features in a study by Endometriosis UK and Cysters that found women from ethnic minority backgrounds wait an average 11 years for diagnosis
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Young Muslims often don’t seek mental health support. A report found out why
Thinktank Equi found 44% of Muslim youngsters who had accessed help with mental health might have done so sooner had they felt services understood their faith
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‘I’ve got to beat Sadiq’s time’: London’s deputy mayor on training for a marathon during Ramadan
Mete Coban shares the challenges and surprises of running while fasting, and how he’s hoping to match the mayor’s record in the London Marathon next month
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Hundreds of Muslim healthcare professionals to gather in Glasgow
The annual British Islamic Medical Association conference will see medics discuss topics such as Muslim women’s experiences in maternity services
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Amber Husain on Tell Me How You Eat: ‘Food is culturally, politically and socially loaded’
The author’s latest book is a personal account of her own experience of disordered eating and an exploration of how food has been politicised throughout history
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Endometriosis Action Month: what you need to know and how to get involved
The condition affects one in 10 women, yet is still widely misunderstood and underdiagnosed
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Can you really categorise hair into types?
Curious to find ways to calm my natural frizziness, I went searching for answers from a hair historian, trichologist and a scalp analyst
