In March, negotiations over Novel Food Regulations in the European Union (EU) to ban the use of cloned animals for food broke down due to a lack of agreement between EU member states and the European Parliament. The Parliament sought to prohibit meat from both cloned animals and their offspring, while governments from member states […]
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On International Women’s Day, it is important to recognize the struggles of those in the global sisterhood fighting for gender justice. For lesbian women of African descent, this struggle is often multifaceted, extending beyond the nationally organized movements. This morning, for example, many of us are faced with the task of discerning whether the cosmetics
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Gwent Police made global headlines when their graphic, viral video showed the consequences of driving whilst texting. Donate Wales has released a similarly powerful advert called “Waiting” showing transplant patients, including 30-month-old baby boy Morgan, sitting in “Death Row” prison cells awaiting scarce donor organs. Filmed in Cardiff’s dungeon-like Clifton Street Police Station, familiar to
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A transient ischaemic attack (TIA) is a set of symptoms that lasts a short time and occurs because of a temporary lack of blood to part of the brain. It is sometimes called a ‘mini stroke’. However, unlike a stroke, the symptoms are transient and usually go away within an hour. (The word ‘ischaemic’ means
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