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‘Concerning’ rise of Victorian STI that can trigger heart disease, brain damage and death – are you at risk?
CASES of a sexually transmitted infection that was rampant during the Victorian era have seen a “concerning” surge in England. Diagnoses of syphilis – which can trigger heart ...
Syphilis Britain! Cases of Victorian-era STI hit record highs, new data reveals...do you live in a UK hotspot?
Officials from the UK Health Security Agency said a total of 9,535 syphilis cases were detected in 2024, an increase of 1.7 ...
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Tosher – The Sewer Hunters of Victorian London
Crawling through Victorian London’s sewers for scraps of copper and coins, Toshers risked disease and death for a few pennies ...
Abortion in the UK Still Isn’t a Legal Right — It’s Time That Changed
With prosecutions on the rise and Victorian-era laws still in force, MPs including Stella Creasy, Tonia Antoniazzi and Nadia ...