Julie Hoey
The good lie
When your loved one suffers from dementia, sometimes lying to them is the virtuous way . . .
Sleepy head, healthy brain?
Hitting the hay and getting a good night’s sleep has some obvious short-term health benefits, but how does it impact long-term brain health?
Truth or Scare?
The Covid-19 vaccine is continuing to generate headlines. Some say it’s dangerous, other’s say it’s necessary. What’s the truth?
Not-so-fantastic plastic
The technological marvel of the twentieth century that is synthetic plastic has proven to have knock-on effects that no-one saw coming. Are there any useful solutions on the way?
Pestilence
Superbugs, viral outbreaks, the steady encroachment of malarial mosquitoes. Is there any hope?