Helen Johnson Journalist
  • National World

Helen Johnson is a member of the JPIMedia Central Digital team, writing for titles including The Scotsman and The Yorkshire Post

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National World, The Scotsman, Yorkshire Post

402 Articles
over 1 year ago
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Lifting weights on a regular basis could lower risk of early death, new study finds

Exercising regularly with weights is linked to a lower risk of early death from any cause except cancer, a new study ...

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Cholesterol drug could help treat prostate cancer, study finds

Medication commonly used to treat blood cholesterol could be used to treat prostate cancer that has stopped respondin...

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Voice-controlled smart devices could have ‘long-term consequences’ for children,

There are worries regarding how the devices “may negatively affect children’s cognitive and social development”

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The date of this year’s Indian festival Dussehra - and how it is celebrated

Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is a major Hindu festival that marks the end of Navratri

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Drinking two to three cups of coffee a day linked to longer lifespan, study suggests

Drinking two to three cups of coffee a day could be linked to a longer lifespan, new research has suggested.

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Organ donation in UK and how to opt-in or opt-out of register explained

Laws around organ donation differs across the UK

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What did Jeremy Clarkson say about NHS? Comments about health service explained

The Grand Tour presenter wrote about the health service in his Sunday Times column

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over 1 year ago
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The meaning of the Latin word equinox explained as we approach the autumn equinox

There are two equinoxes each year, the first is in spring and the second is in autumn

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Watch: teenager with brain tumour uses love of dance to forget struggles

A teenager with cancer has focused on her love of dance to help her forget her condition.

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NHS to face ‘challenging winter’ as energy costs rise, warn healthcare leaders

Rising energy costs could “wipe out large parts of the NHS budget”, with healthcare leaders warning this winter will ...

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The NHS ‘burnout epidemic’ will ‘worsen in winter’ if changes are not made

A recent review published in the British Medical Journal found that doctors experiencing burnout are twice as likely ...

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over 1 year ago
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Expert says UK must be ‘vigilant’ against Covid despite WHO saying end is ‘in sight’

The World Health Organisation said the world has “never been in a better position to end the pandemic”

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