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Water Problems in the UK

The management of water supplies, flooding and water pollution in...

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Singing the Laws: Ancient Greek Lawgivers in History and Legend

While Lycurgus of Sparta and Solon of Athens are now...

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AIDS: A Cultural History

AIDS is an example of a highly stigmatising ailment. This...

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To Wear or Not to Wear: Changing social norms with regard to eyewear

Studying the history of spectacles brings together the twin themes...

Breast Cancer: A Cultural History

Breast cancer is one of the most dreaded diseases for...

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Do We Need the Police?

Since the death of George Floyd in May 2020, some...

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Dementia: A Cultural History

Dementia is often designated the “plague” of the twenty-first century...

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How Inequality Affects Mental Health

Traditional risk factors for mental illness include genetics, perinatal factors...

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Tuberculosis: A Cultural History

Tuberculosis (and especially drug resistant strains) is a major global...

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Polio: A Cultural History

Polio has a major role in the cultural history of...

a polio-affected child being placed in an iron lung