Health

Women should be made aware of the dangers of surgery
9 December 2010

Woman urges to raise dangers of breast implants
After a woman suffered multiple problems with her silicone breast implants she has urged the Scottish Parliament to raise awareness of the dangers. Mairi Johnston wants Parliament to highlight the real ...

Enjoy a meal around the table tonight
9 December 2010

Time starved Brits get box-eyed whilst eating
We have entered the age of the TV dinner, people enjoy staring at the box rather than having a conversation with another person. Is this because we would rather see what's ...

SAD sufferer: Natalie Imbruglia
8 December 2010

Are you suffering from SADness?
Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD as it is more commonly known is similar to some forms of depression leaving its sufferers feeling very low as the winter months approach. Often you ...

Which new fitness trend will Estelle be using in 2011?
8 December 2010

Top tips from Estelle's personal trainer on new exercise for 2011
Even though we haven't started to tuck into the mince pies just yet, we already have to think about what we are going to do in the New Year to ...

Eco Baggee worth carrying around
7 December 2010

Eco Baggee worth carrying around
Have you ever been out shopping and end up feeling guilty for having to use masses of carrier bags? Well that's no longer a problem with the new Baggee...a simple, ...

The winter vomiting bug causes nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and stomach cramps
6 December 2010

Norovirus increases in the cold weather
You are urged to take care in the cold weather as temperatures continue to drop and the risk of norovirus is on the up. Known as the winter vomiting bug it ...

Tiny asthma inhaler that can reduce bacteria and bullying
6 December 2010

Tiny asthma inhaler that can reduce bacteria and bullying
The world's smallest asthma inhaler can tackle bacteria and help prevent bullying in children. The Easyhaler device is so effective and discreet that children as young as six can use it. Small ...

Social Networks affecting sleep
6 December 2010

Social Networks affecting sleep
New research shows that 70 per cent of adults check Facebook and Twitter before they go to sleep at night. An average of 16 minutes is spent on social network sites ...

1 In 5 Women Don't Visit The Dentist
6 December 2010

1 In 5 Women Don't Visit The Dentist
An astonishing 18% of women in the UK do not go to the dentist, new research has revealed today. Yet ironically, 33% deem a good smile and teeth an absolute ...

Brits Ignore Serious Health Symptoms
3 December 2010

Brits Ignore Serious Health Symptoms
Britons have become so desensitised to warning signs that they regularly place themselves in dangerous situations and put off dealing with health issues, Dr Glenn Wilson a prominent psychologist cautioned ...

Fewer Teenagers Seek Help For Misuse Of Class A Drugs
2 December 2010

Fewer Teenagers Seek Help For Misuse Of Class A Drugs
Demand amongst young people for help with problems caused by primary use of Class A drugs has fallen significantly over the last five years, according to new figures released today ...

Lung Disease Patients Are Discharged From Hospital Too Soon
2 December 2010

Lung Disease Patients Are Discharged From Hospital Too Soon
A new report being launched today by the British Lung Foundation (BLF) and British Thoracic Society (BTS) reveals a shocking 75% of patients with a chronic lung disease feel that ...

The Secret To Successful Weight Loss? Let Your Body Fat Do The Talking...
16 November 2010

The Secret To Successful Weight Loss? Let Your Body Fat Do The Talking...
No woman’s body fat is the same. Whilst a best friend might guzzle pies, cakes and crisps without so much as gaining an extra ounce, you may feel just looking ...

How Safe Are Our Hobbies?
9 November 2010

How Safe Are Our Hobbies?
Picking up germs are the last thing that we are thinking about when we are out shopping or playing computer games. But it's something that we should be paying more attention ...

33 Years Olds Are The Busiest People In The UK
8 November 2010

33 Years Olds Are The Busiest People In The UK
Research from Hotmail today, reveals being age 33 is the most action-packed year of people’s lives. On average women aged 33 only devote one hour a day to themselves. Men manage ...

Study Reveals The Daily Difficulty Frequent Pain Brings
3 November 2010

Study Reveals The Daily Difficulty Frequent Pain Brings
Pain can make life miserable for millions of people in the UK, with all too many struggling on without finding effective or easy to use treatment solutions. A new study commissioned ...

Time To Reset The Body Clock
3 November 2010

Time To Reset The Body Clock
As the clocks have now gone back, our minds turn to darker nights, turning on the heating and getting out the winter woollies. The transition from the lighter evenings and warmth ...

Brits Are Losing Their Battle With The Bulge
3 November 2010

Brits Are Losing Their Battle With The Bulge
British men are secretly wearing control pants to disguise their lumps and bumps, and are feeling fat at forty, according to new research.  More than half a million men confessed to ...

Britain’s fat misconceptions exposed
26 October 2010

Britain's Fat Misconceptions Exposed
Many Brits are obsessed with keeping fat out of their diets, but barely any of us can identify how much of it is in even the most basic foods, new ...

Xedra
22 October 2010

Lose Weight The Easy Way With USN
USN are better known in the world of Body Builders but recently they have taken their expertise and put it into developing dietry and slimming products. Never a team to duck ...

Bedroom
21 October 2010

Good Night Sleep Tips
In fact, a recent survey from Warren Evans found that 57.6% admit to feeling sleep deprived while 82% of people said they would perform better if they had more sleep. The ...

PC Problems Causing Frustration
21 October 2010

PC Problems Causing Frustration
Over 1.5 million Britons kick, punch or hit their PC when they experience computer problems. Instead of exercising good old-fashioned British reserve, technology troubles drive the nation into a wild ...

Beating back pain with acupuncture
14 October 2010

Beating Back Pain With Acupuncture
Back pain is the UK’s leading cause of disability, affecting an estimated 1.1 million people* in the UK, and one of the main reasons for work-related sickness absence. Many people will ...

Are You Looking After Your Lungs?
14 October 2010

Are You Looking After Your Lungs?
With new data revealing at least 3 Brits die each hour[i]  from a preventable lung condition, the European Lung Foundation and respiratory organisations across the UK are calling on people ...