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Kicking the habit

A new blog by Faye Greenwood. The call for standardised tobacco packaging was first initiated 3 years ago and it seems this campaign could soon come to fruition within a couple of weeks. Figures released by Cancer Research UK on 27th February 2015 indicate that based on current smoking rates, 2.7 million of today’s 12 …

National Cancer Day (4th February)

If you’re not currently aware, today is National Cancer Day! Cancer seems to have filtered into my life as of late from the Cancer module last semester to volunteering at Cancer Research UK and I’m sure most peoples lives have been touched by the disease. Although no doubt we think of loved ones daily, today …

Malaysia memories and 3rd year reality

Hello all, After a year away I am breaking my silence…I started blogging a bit (well only twice but you know poetic license) in first year. Last year I became even more unfaithful to Pharm Life, however I have a valid excuse…sort of. I was actually cheating on the UK with Malaysia spending a year …

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“I can’t quite remember”

Ageing is an inevitable part of life. There is no way to reverse time. You can indulge in botox, face-lifts and fillers to control the external, noticeable ageing process, but despite a youthful exterior there is no preventing the continual ageing of organs and tissues. Despite the myriad of potions and procedures developed to provide …

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Freshers, friends and ‘Phanta’

With exam results in, goodbyes said and packing done I was on my way to Nottingham.  Everything but the kitchen sink was strategically packed into the car and the nervousness was tangible as we drove to Nottingham, well more specifically, to Rutland Hall. On hearing I’d got a place at halls I did the obligatory …

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