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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.
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The case for safe skin bleaching
Skin bleaching tends to attract a negative press for a whole host of reasons. But when used to treat medical problems, its positive side becomes clear.
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When skin bleaching goes wrong
Warnings about permanent health damage don’t deter those using skin-bleaching products for years on end. Read the story of one woman who suffered from liver failure after years of striving to be paler.
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Le rein mobile / par Felix Legueu.
Date: 1906- Pictures
Section of a diseased kidney in a 56-year old woman with acute glomerulo-nephritis. Watercolour by Barbara E. Nicholson, 1946.
Nicholson, BarbaraDate: 1946Reference: 31752iPart of: Barbara Nicholson medical illustration collection.- Pictures
Microscopic view of clotted blood vessels in the inflamed kidney of a 56-year old woman with acute glomerulo-nephritis. Watercolour by Barbara E. Nicholson, 1946.
Nicholson, BarbaraDate: 1946Reference: 31841iPart of: Barbara Nicholson medical illustration collection.- Pictures
Microscopic view of clotted blood vessels in the inflamed kidney of a 56-year old woman with acute glomerulo-nephritis. Watercolour by Barbara E. Nicholson, 1946.
Nicholson, BarbaraDate: 1946Reference: 31839iPart of: Barbara Nicholson medical illustration collection.- Videos
Countdown to life : the extraordinary making of you. 1/3, The first 8 weeks.
Date: 2015