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5d ago
How extreme heat impacts mental health
How extreme heat impacts mental health
Extreme heat doesn’t just affect our physical health - it impacts our mental health too. Early findings from a King's College London research project, funded by Wellcome, indicate that use of com...
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5d ago
How cities can protect mental health in extreme heat | Wellcome
How cities can protect mental health in extreme heat | Wellcome
Extreme heat doesn’t just affect our physical health, it impacts our mental health too. Early findings from a King’s College London research project funded by Wellcome, indicates that the use of ...
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11d ago
Tackling black carbon to benefit people and planet
Tackling black carbon to benefit people and planet
Cleaner air, fewer deaths, lower temperatures. Sound good? That's what tackling black carbon could deliver. Black carbon is a powerful “super pollutant” harming both people’s health and the planet...
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12d ago
Evaluating the effects of the social media ban
Evaluating the effects of the social media ban
The UK Government has announced plans to restrict social media use for under-16s. What could it mean for young people’s mental health? Wellcome is funding research to track the real-world impact -...
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14d ago
Malik Tillman on climate change and the 2026 World Cup
Malik Tillman on climate change and the 2026 World Cup
Before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, we sat down with Malik Tillman, footballer for the US Men’s National Team, to talk about how increasing extreme heat is changing the game. From hydration breaks to ...
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24d ago
Are super pollutants an emergency break on climate change? | Wellcome
Are super pollutants an emergency break on climate change? | Wellcome
Watch the full explainer here: https://youtu.be/dkotv4UkPd8 Carbon dioxide isn’t the only thing to blame for climate change. CO₂ is the original villain, but it only accounts for around half of ...
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25d ago
Is the world ready to tackle super pollutants? | Wellcome
Is the world ready to tackle super pollutants? | Wellcome
Carbon dioxide isn’t the only thing to blame for climate change. CO₂ is the original villain, but it only accounts for around half of global warming. The other half is largely down to super pollu...
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27d ago
Could cutting super pollutants slow climate change?
Could cutting super pollutants slow climate change?
Super pollutants contribute to about half of global heating. Cutting them could help slow climate change and improve health. 🔔 Subscribe to Wellcome on YouTube: https://wellc.me/3Blh0c1 💬 SOCIA.
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27d ago
Is there an emergency break we can pull on climate change?
Is there an emergency break we can pull on climate change?
In this episode of ‘When Science Finds a Way’, Alisha Wainwright and Tom Grylls explore the role of “super pollutants” and how reducing them could help slow climate change. 🔔 Subscribe to Wellcom..
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27d ago
What is a super pollutant?
What is a super pollutant?
“Super pollutants” contribute to about half of global heating. Cutting them could help slow climate change and improve health. 🔔 Subscribe to Wellcome on YouTube: https://wellc.me/3Blh0c1 💬 SOC.
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27d ago
Is tackling super pollutants an emergency brake for climate change? | Wellcome
Is tackling super pollutants an emergency brake for climate change? | Wellcome
We may think of carbon dioxide as the main culprit in climate change, but could tackling “super pollutants” provide an emergency break for global warming? Dr Tom Grylls tells Alisha Wainwright ho...
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34d ago
Is hope on the horizon for treating drug-resistant tuberculosis?
Is hope on the horizon for treating drug-resistant tuberculosis?
Drug-resistant tuberculosis is one of the biggest challenges in global health today. Scientists are working on new ways to diagnose and treat it. 🔔 Subscribe to Wellcome on YouTube: https://wellc..
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34d ago
Why has it been so hard to treat drug-resistant TB?
Why has it been so hard to treat drug-resistant TB?
Tuberculosis has affected humans for thousands of years. Scientists are working on new ways to diagnose and treat it. #Subscribe to Wellcome on YouTube: https://wellc.me/3Blh0c1 💬 SOCIAL MEDIA:..
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34d ago
A Medic's Advice at Summer Sport Events | Wellcome
A Medic's Advice at Summer Sport Events | Wellcome
As our UK summers heat up, so do the risks at outdoor sporting events. On the ground, medics are seeing the impact first‑hand, and reminding us that safety, hydration and shade aren’t extras, the...
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34d ago
Is hope on the horizon for treating drug-resistant TB? | Wellcome
Is hope on the horizon for treating drug-resistant TB? | Wellcome
Tuberculosis has affected humans for thousands of years. But today, drug-resistant TB is creating new challenges for doctors and researchers. In this episode of ‘When Science Finds a Way’, host A...
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35d ago
Matthew Potts on Extreme Heat | Wellcome
Matthew Potts on Extreme Heat | Wellcome
What do more frequent heatwaves mean for the future of British sport? What are the implications for our public health? In this video, England cricketer Matthew Potts says, “I’d lost the feeling of...
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38d ago
Well Adapted UK Report | Wellcome
Well Adapted UK Report | Wellcome
Extreme heat. Flooding. Drought. Climate change is the biggest risk to health in the UK going forward. From grassroots sport to everyday life, rising temperatures are stopping people from doing th...
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40d ago
How the UK Must Adapt to Climate Change | Wellcome
How the UK Must Adapt to Climate Change | Wellcome
Extreme heat is no longer a distant risk — it’s affecting our health in the UK today. During the UK’s record-breaking heatwave in July 2022, England cricketer Matthew Potts collapsed on the pitch ...
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40d ago
How the UK Must Adapt to Climate Change - Trailer | Wellcome
How the UK Must Adapt to Climate Change - Trailer | Wellcome
Watch the full film here: https://youtu.be/-DIhSqPxyLY Extreme heat is no longer a distant risk - it’s affecting our health in the UK today. In this film, scientists and health experts explain ...
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40d ago
How does extreme heat affect our mental health? | Wellcome
How does extreme heat affect our mental health? | Wellcome
Scientists are uncovering how rising temperatures could impact our mental wellbeing. #Wellcome #WellcomeTrust #Podcast 🔔 Subscribe to Wellcome on YouTube: https://wellc.me/3Blh0c1 💬 SOCIAL MED.