Health

15 December 2009

Is Your Heart At Risk This Winter?

Did you know that 53% more heart attacks take place in the winter than summer, and a 5C drop in temperature has been associated with a 12% increase in admissions ...
14 December 2009

Break-through For Lung Disease

Scientists have discovered information about lung disease that could help to provide better treatment for asthma sufferers and people living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).The molecular basis of lung ...
11 December 2009

What Your Voice Says About You

First impressions are not as crucial as you might think, in fact it is the pace and pitch of your voice you should be worried about.Vocal coach, Sally Hague explained ...
10 December 2009

Stay Safe This Christmas

Christmas is a time to relax, sit back and not have to worry about the harsher things in life. Make sure you do that, but keeping a sneaky eye on ...
9 December 2009

Top Tips For Traumatised Skin

Skin is always put through its paces in the winter months. As well as battling against wind, rain and on the odd occasion snow, varying temperatures can also test it ...
9 December 2009

No Alarm Prevents Skin Harm

“Just five more minutes!” Admittedly, the snoozing of an alarm button has become second nature to many people but you may think twice about prolonging the inevitable after new research ...

6 December 2009

Parker Posey Holistic Cure For Lyme Disease

Parker Posey is questioning conventional medicine after the pills she was prescribed failed to cure her of Lyme disease.The Best In Show star was forced to pull out of an ...

3 December 2009

How At Risk From Flu Are You?

Your office or work environment could be increasing your risk of getting ill this winter according to research released today  by new consumer advice website FluAndYou.co.uk.  As 13 percent of UK ...
3 December 2009

Ballroom Dancing Leading To Injuries

Whilst it may have got the nation toe tapping on Saturday nights, experts warn that Strictly Come Dancing and its rising number of arm chair enthusiasts will prompt a three-fold ...
25 November 2009

David Beckham Suffers From Asthma

Sporting hero David Beckham has revealed his long term battle with asthma.The secret was exposed last night as the superstar was snapped using an inhaler during the Major League Soccer ...
17 November 2009

UK In The Dark Over Diabetes

New research has revealed that less than a third of UK residents (30 per cent) know of type 1 diabetes with a further 59 per cent confusing the autoimmune condition ...
17 November 2009

Top Tips To Dodge The Xmas Podge

Booze, party food and too much tv – it’s no surprise we pile on the pounds around Christmas time.  According to the British Dietetic Association, the average person gains around 5 ...
17 November 2009

Survive The Christmas Stress

Tis the season to be jolly, so they say, but for most Christmas can be one of the most stressful times of the year what with the expense of gifts, ...

11 November 2009

Extreme Surgery - Half Cut Woman

Controversial cosmetic surgeon Dr Robert Ersek shot to infamy when he performed rhinoplasty on an 11 year old girl, and has even performed liposuction on himself. In Half Cut Woman Dr ...
10 November 2009

Heartburn or Heart Attack?

The symptoms of heartburn and a heart attack can be similar and often confused.The most common symptom of both heartburn and a heart attack is discomfort in the chest and ...
4 November 2009

The Stress Of It - How The UK Measures Up

A new survey, the UK’s Stress-o-Meter commissioned by health and well-being brand HoMedics, has shown that over a fifth 22% of us admit to feeling stressed on a daily basis, ...
2 November 2009

Only 1 in 3 Obese Brits Earn Over £20,000

Overweight and obese Britons are struggling to stay above the national average wage according to new research released ahead of National Obesity Week.Just one in three obese people in Britain ...
22 October 2009

Protein Essential In Sport

If you enjoy sport and exercise in general, you will know that you need to manage your body's nutritional intake for optimised performance.Protein has a vital role to play as ...
21 October 2009

Bodyform Teams Up With The Eve Appeal

Bodyform has always been committed to causes that support women and with nearly 18,000 women in the UK diagnosed with a gynecological cancer every year, Bodyform feels it’s important to ...

21 October 2009

SAD Triggered By Clocks Going Back

Experts from The Priory, Europe’s leading independent provider of acute mental health services, are warning that as many as half a million people in the UK may be affected by ...
20 October 2009

Brain Health - Memory Tips From Mr Memory

Whether it's tiredness, a sign of your age or just information overload, when it comes to remembering the simple things in life we can all struggle from time to time.Here ...
19 October 2009

Enlarged Prostate Disease - Don't Suffer In Silence

Prostate UK is launching a campaign to raise awareness of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland. BPH affects more than a third of men aged ...
14 October 2009

A Rough Guide To Childhood Illnesses

A new parent-friendly guide to childhood illness by bestselling author Kaz Cooke is published today as new research reveals that many parents are not fully aware of the steps they ...

14 October 2009

Eating Ourselves Sick

Food intolerance is a delayed food allergy and can affect long term health and quality of life with symptoms such as IBS, bloating, tiredness, migraines and digestive complaints.Up to 45% ...