Richard JonesEgypt holiday couple died after room sprayed for bedbugs, inquest rulesbbc.co.uk - BBC NewsA British couple died in Egypt from carbon monoxide poisoning after the next-door hotel room was sprayed with pesticide to kill bedbugs, an inquest has ruled. John Cooper and Susan Cooper, from Lancashire, fell ill while on a family holiday in Hurghada on 21 August 2018. An inquest heard the …
Richard JonesWhat is nitrous oxide and why is it being banned?bbc.co.uk - BBC NewsThe government has made possession of nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, a criminal offence in England and Wales. Its use soared during the pandemic, becoming one of the most-abused substances, especially by 16 to 24-year-olds. The ban was designed to tackle anti-social behaviour. Nitrous oxide is a …
Richard Jones3:50Wernicke's Korsakoff SyndromeSoton Brain Hub on YouTubeWelcome to Soton Brain Hub - the brain explained!This video brings together Charlotte's amazing illustrations from Instagram with Charlie's concise and easy ...
Richard JonesEvil Spirit? The Lore And Lure Of Absinthescientificamerican.com - Layla EplettIn August 1905, Jean Lanfray, a French man working on a vineyard in the Swiss village of Commugny, murdered his wife and their two children. It was …
Richard JonesPregabalin: What is it and why can it be dangerous?bbc.co.uk - By David Wilson & Mike McBrideThe prescription drug pregabalin has been linked with a growing number of deaths in Northern Ireland. But what is it and why can it be deadly? Here we answer some common questions about the drug, which continues to make headlines. Pregabalin, also known by the brand name Lyrica or the street name bud, …
Richard JonesSpotlight: Bereaved families warn over dangers over 'lethal' drugsbbc.co.uk - BBC NewsThe mothers of two young people who died after taking suspected "extra-strength" pills say people need to be aware street drugs are "lethal". Andrea Logue and Seán Pól Boyle died in separate incidents in the north west in August. Their families have spoken to BBC Spotlight as part of an investigation …