Dreaming is a fascinating experience, as your subconscious is essentially taking you through a story it has created while you’re sleeping. Everyone dreams differently, with some people reporting more lucid dreaming whereas others encounter frequent nightmares. To understand the science behind dreams, it’s important to look at various factors that may impact your subconscious state, such […]
When Amy Touzell nearly gave up on her dream career, her ‘mentor mum’ Alison Taylor stepped in
Senior orthopaedic surgeon Alison Taylor, 61, has mentored Amy Touzell, 38, through her training and career in a field where only 5 per cent of surgeons are women. Amy now regards Alison as her “orthopaedic mum”. Alison Taylor (left) on Amy Touzell: “She is quite loud at times, and there was still the remnant of […]