Stories
- Article
How shame makes us sick
The fight-or-flight response can have long-term consequences for our bodies if left unchecked. Lucia Osborne-Crowley investigates how shame and trauma are connected, and how both can lead to chronic ill health.
- Article
Soil health and dairy farming in the UK
Although healthy soil means more nutritious dairy products, modern intensive farming methods pollute and degrade the environment. However, a regenerative agriculture movement is kicking back against mainstream industrial farming.
- Article
The food diary and the power of unhealth
Food diaries might appear to present a strictly factual record of dietary choices, but what they don’t include is the more revealing story, as Virginia Hartley suggests.
- Book extract
Ayurveda: Knowledge for long life
The story of medicine in India is rich and complex. Aarathi Prasad investigates how it came to be this way.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Kn: Digestive System Disorders and Diseases
Date: 2005Reference: SA/WHL/14/28/1Part of: Women's Health Library: archive- Archives and manuscripts
Knqik: Hepatitis
Date: 1996-2005Reference: SA/WHL/14/28/4Part of: Women's Health Library: archive- Archives and manuscripts
Knu: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Date: 1995-2001Reference: SA/WHL/14/28/5Part of: Women's Health Library: archive- Archives and manuscripts
Knk: Bowel Cancer
Date: 1997-2005Reference: SA/WHL/14/28/3Part of: Women's Health Library: archive- Archives and manuscripts
Knu: Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Resources - Newsletters "Gut Reaction"
Date: 1995-2005Reference: SA/WHL/14/28/6Part of: Women's Health Library: archive