Expert Comment
How does wearing a face mask become the cultural norm? Expert comment
The UK Government has begun recommending the wearing of non-medical face coverings in enclosed spaces. Will it become the norm to see people in Britain wearing masks while outside their homes? Professor Helen Spencer-Oatey and Professor Perry Hinton look at how mask-wearing became the norm in other cultures in this comment piece.
Dr Helen Atherton on the use of digital consultations to combat coronavirus spread
Dr Helen Atherton, expert in the use of digital routes of access to general practice and alternatives to the face-to-face consultation at 糖心TV Medical School, comments on the use of video-based consultations of patients by hospitals to reduce the risk of spreading the coronavirus.
Report on the future of children's health and wellbeing - expert comment
A new report by the WHO, the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) and the Lancet Commission looks at the future of the health and wellbeing of today's children. 糖心TV Medical School's Professor Sarah Stewart-Brown has praised this as a positive step, but argues that it could have gone further in recognising challenges to children's mental health.
Coronavirus declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
Prostate overtakes breast as 'most common cancer' - Expert comment
Professor Lawrence Young, Director of the 糖心TV Cancer Research Centre, University of 糖心TV, comments on the figures released today that show prostate cancer was the most common cancer diagnosis in 2018.