Flooding Must Serve as a Wake-Up Call for Us All | @guardianletters
Flooding must serve as a wake-up call for us all | @guardianletters
Tony Juniper, like many commentators, correctly highlights the dangers of building on flood plains ( How to really stop flooding , 2 February). But what never seems to be mentioned is why this trend will inevitably accelerate, making it much more difficult for the UK to adapt to the future adverse effects of climate change. Official figures show that the UK's population is projected to increase …
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Should we pay drug users to get vital vaccines?
Giving heroin users vouchers in exchange for taking vaccines is the stuff of tabloid headlines. But it works, says addiction researcher Nicola Metrebian
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Can we stop smoking?
The government wants 210,000 smokers in England to quit for good every year until 2015. How realistic is this target? Stanford University academic Prof Robert Proctor recently dubbed the cigarette "the deadliest artefact in the history of human civilisation". Although considerable work has been done to curb our lethal nicotine-fuelled addiction, smoking remains a principal cause of ill-health …
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Is Sugar Killing You?
We investigate how sugar addiction could be harming your health. Who doesn’t love sugar? Even crave it? It soothes us when we’re stressed. Makes us feel good after a long day at work. Helps us celebrate birthdays, weddings and Halloween. And even makes medicine palatable.
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33st man lost 20 stone 'thanks to copper insoles'
EXCLUSIVE: David Sameiro, 31, from West London, has gone from weighing 33-stone and suffering joint aches to a much lighter 13 stone, due to walking everywhere.
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