A day in the life of an Egyptian Cinderella
4 Mins read
Life as an Egyptian woman in Cairo, living with a curfew and struggling with gender equality.
Fixed Gear: Fighting the fear
10 Mins read
No brakes, fast-paced, adrenaline-laced: illegal racing and hardest road warriors in London – the story behind fixed gear bikes in the city.
Cairo's treasure of trash
5 Mins read
We visit ‘Garbage City’ in Cairo where family businesses which recycle trash have created a huge community.
Have ready-meals changed society?
4 Mins read
Social eating has changed, but the stigma of ready meals being unhealthy can be overcome, as long as you use the food labels.
The gender pain gap: Life with endometriosis
6 Mins read
Endometriosis effects 10% of women in the UK and is considered one of the most painful conditions. But why have so many people never heard of it?
The crippling disease you have never heard of
12 Mins read
ME affects one in 500 people in the UK, but NHS services for ME patients are below par and research funding is negligible compared to other chronic conditions.
Henry Darger: Mental illness and outsider art
9 Mins read
He is one of the most striking outsider artists of the 20th century, but his work reveals a man who suffered abuse and neglect throughout his life.
Cannabis crisis, or let the good times roll?
6 Mins read
If you are struggling with symptoms of psychosis, there are many organisations that can help.
Oslo: Fluctuating climates and costs
5 Mins read
Fancy a city break to a location that works all year round? Try exploring the Norweigan capital, but go prepared for the weather.
Can universities support students who have PTSD?
6 Mins read
How one student’s road accident led to serious mental health issues and post-traumatic stress disorder.