Health, illness and injuries


nz012 Names CAN break your bones    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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"You see Thag. .? Names CAN break your bones. Especially when those names are carved on ROCKS."


nz021 Chemists and bangs    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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No specific caption. Does feature one FOOM!


nz021b Chemists and bangs - strip variant    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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No specific caption. Does feature a GLUB BLUB GLUB, followed four panels later by a GLUB GLUB GLUB GLUB GLUB


nz047 Left-brain right-brain    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link (earlier variant)]   

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"You'll have to forgive Sidney. The left and right hemispheres of his brain are currently engaged in a struggle for dominance."


nz071_ISS-11 Scientists delaying death    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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Scientists devise yet another way of delaying death.


nz074 Sunblock    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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Today will be a scorcher..!! So if you're heading to the beach, don't forget your sunblock..! / Damn.


nz083 Antibiotic resistance    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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It was on a short-cut through the hospital kitchens that Albert was first approached by a member of the Antibiotic Resistance.


nz091 Heart attack    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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Too bad Desmond never learned to recognize the early warning signs of a heart attack.


nz112 Glassblower art    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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"This composition was produced during the artist's 'Hay-Fever' period, and is simply entitled 'The Sneeze'."


nz123 Acupuncture, health benefits    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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"I'm having second thoughts about the health benefits of acupuncture. .."


nz137 Cirrhosis of the river    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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Cirrhosis of the river


nz151 Isolation Chamber Orchestra    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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The London School of Infectious Diseases Isolation Chamber Orchestra


nz164 Helpful nanobots    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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"Okay nanobots - our primary mission is to clean out this guy's arteries. But while we're here I can't see any harm in also building him a nice pair of man-breasts. .."


nz167 Immune system    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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RIGHT FOREARM SECURED!! / TORSO RESTRAINED! / INITIATE MAIN ATTACK!! / "In my professional opinion, your immune system is over-stimulated. .."


nz218 Microbiologist date    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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Until Bob entered her life, Lisa never even knew the meaning of the phrase 'acute multiple drug-resistant infection by transgenic Staphylococcus aureus.' / Funny now to think back. .. Somehow all these little things change when you date a careless microbiologist. ..


nz246 Canis osteoarthritis    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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It's stuck again..!! / Know your mongrel: Canis osteoarthritis


nz316 Free gifts & thermodynamics    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link (earlier caption)]   

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"You thought they were free, didn't you Jimmy..? Well, NOTHING in this Universe is really free, Jimmy, NOTHING. We want payment for the steak-knives. .."


nz438-ISS-04 Bad year for vegans (sequel to nz143)    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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The year that carrots achieved sentience was a bad year for vegans


nz-439-ISS-09 Troublesome STI    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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James and Sarah had no chance of sex with antibiotic resistant gonorrhea keeping them apart.


nz441 Dangers of sexting    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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"Yes everyone thinks sexting is safe, Miss Palmer - until they contract a computer virus. .."


nz442 What can get Covid    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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"Oh great, now even gonorrhoea has Covid!"


nz443 Long Covid    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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"I said, 'BAD NEWS, I'M AFRAID - YOU'VE GOT LONG COVID..!'"


nz450 Zombie virus    [...higher res version...]      

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"Go back to your seat Gavin. Even if zombie virus has escaped from our ant farm it will be at least a week before it seizes control of your basic motor functions."


nz451 ICU staff recovering    [...higher res version...]      

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"Keep the lights off - this is the only place the ICU staff can get any sleep."


nz452 Dangers of online sex    [...higher res version...]      

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Well YOU'RE clear, but your phone's got Chlamydia / Dangers of online sex


nz020 Pirate taking root    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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"Long periods of inactivity are not good for a pirate like you, Cap'n. You're taking root."


nz064 Professor Nicholson loses his senses    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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As touch, taste, sight, smell and hearing boarded the charter flight for Havana, Professor Nicholson knew in his heart that he had lost more than just good friends. In fact, he had finally lost his senses.


nz095 Elixir of death    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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Hmmmmm, wrong bottle. I guess THIS one must have been the Elixir of DEATH. ..


nz121 Reverse psychology    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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Think carefully and then tell yourself about me. / Reverse Psychology


nz138 The Second World Wart    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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The Second World Wart


nz146 Leaping to contusions    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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A combination of enthusiasm with lack of experience meant that Steve was always leaping to contusions.


nz148 Thag brings a concealed firearm    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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Uh oh .. . Thag's after our women again. .. What's the bet he's brought more flowers..? / However, flowers weren't getting Thag anywhere. This time he came with a concealed firearm.


nz183 Bad dog    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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WHY IS THE SKY BLUE? / WHERE DO MICE COME FROM? / WHO INVENTED THE CAN-OPENER? / CURIOUS YET..? / "Bad dog! Stop trying to kill the cat!"


nz190 Security bards    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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Security Bards


nz196 Hearing voices    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link]   

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"Well, yeah, you MIGHT be nuts. Just how long have you been hearing these voices..?"


nz228 Santa's cholesterol    [...higher res version...]    [CartoonStock link (an earlier grayscale version)]   

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"Well no wonder you haven't been feeling too well lately Santa - you're 96% cholesterol."


nz370 The Wrath of Her Majesty the Queen    [...higher res version...]      

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The Wrath of Her Majesty the Queen / Back from the dead to deal with Harry and Meghan


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