MPs to vote on PM's smoking ban bill Rishi Sunak wants to ban those born after 2009 from buying cigarettes, creating some of the toughest anti-tobacco laws.Read more https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68816566
'Inoperable' Eva gets spinal surgery after review A fresh review of Eva's case prompted by BBC coverage led to the operation going ahead last week.Read more https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c88zwxgqvg8o
Take it from the rats: A junk food diet can cause long-term damage to adolescent brains A study on the effects of a junk food diet on rats reinforces scientific understanding about the gut-brain connection. Read more …Take it from the rats: A junk food diet can cause long-term damage to adolescent brains
Family and media pressure to lose weight in adolescence linked to how people value themselves almost two decades later People who as teenagers felt pressure to lose weight from family or from the media, females, people who are not heterosexual, and people experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage, are most at risk of 'internalized' weight stigma, new research has found. Read more …Family and media pressure to lose weight in adolescence linked to how people value themselves...