Guest Blog

This is the place for our guest bloggers – those brilliant writers whose day jobs range from high-flying consultants to up-and-coming journalists, psychologists to parliamentarians – to contribute to Under the Scope. Here, you will find all our contributors’ posts.

Breast-feeding: birth, boobs and bad advice
December 3, 2012 | 1 Comment

If you'd asked me 18 months ago whether I believed the old adage “breast is best”, I'd have answered with
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Statins: why would any woman (like me) over 50 take these?
July 13, 2012 | 2 Comments
New evidence about the effect of statins on women came out this week in a meta analysis in the Archives
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The science of laughing – and why social media decays relationships
July 9, 2012 | No Comments Yet
Using Twitter or Facebook to keep in touch is fine – just don’t expect those relationships to last if that
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