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People unable to burp left feeling anxious and depressed, study finds | Science & Tech News
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People unable to burp due to a rare health condition are left feeling anxious, depressed and embarrassed, a new study has found. The research, published on 20 December and carried out by experts in Texas, looked at the social impact of retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD), known as “no-burp syndrome”. R-CPD involves a malfunction of the…
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Anxious time for farmers forced to use winter stores in drought | Science & Tech News
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David Exwood is happy with his crop of oats. Like other cereals, they’ve benefitted from rain in the earlier part of the year and then the heatwave ripened the crop and dried it out before harvesting. But it’s still an anxious time. Not just because combining his crop on flinty soil brings the risk of…