Health

7 July 2009

Survival Of The 1950's Kids

How would this advice sit with the current recommendations, back in the 1950s, a pregnant mother was advised by her doctor to take up smoking for relaxation. Another mother followed ...
6 July 2009

Alzheimer's

Five cups of coffee a day could reverse memory problems seen in Alzheimer's disease, according to US scientists.A reseach team based in Florida has carried out tests on mice, also ...
2 July 2009

OJ Is After Your Teeth!

The British Dental Health Foundation has now warned the public to cut down on how often they consume acidic fruit drinks, which can eventually lead to tooth loss and costly ...
30 June 2009

Millions of Brits at risk of serious health problems thanks to poor vitamin D intakes

Millions of British people are at risk of developing serious health conditions because of low vitamin D levels declares a new scientific review commissioned by the Health Supplements Information Service ...
30 June 2009

Erectile Dysfunction – how to conquer it

Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is the inability to achieve or maintain a penile erection of sufficient quality for satisfactory sexual intercourse.In the past ED was frequently neglected by healthcare providers as ...
22 June 2009

National Lottery Awards: Naz Project London

National Lottery Awards - Naz Project London is one of 10 Lottery-funded projects in the Best Health Project category of this year's National Lottery Awards, in association with FemaleFirst.co.ukCoping with ...

22 June 2009

National Lottery Awards - The Jennifer Trust's Spinal Muscular Atrophy Outreach Service

National Lottery Awards - The Jennifer Trust's Spinal Muscular Atrophy Outreach Service, UK-wide is one of 10 Lottery-funded projects in the Best Health Project category of this year's National Lottery ...

22 June 2009

National Lottery Awards - Terrence Higgins Trust - Young Leaders Project

National Lottery Awards - Terrence Higgins Trust - Young Leaders Project, England-wide is one of 10 Lottery-funded projects in the Best Health Project category of this year's National Lottery Awards, ...

22 June 2009

National Lottery Awards - The Haven, Scotland

National Lottery Awards - The Haven, Scotland is one of 10 Lottery-funded projects in the Best Health Project category of this year's National Lottery Awards, in association with FemaleFirst.co.ukThe mental ...

22 June 2009

National Lottery Awards: Gofal Cymru Community Crisis House, Wales

National Lottery Good Causes Awards: Gofal Cymru Community Crisis House, Wales is one of 10 Lottery-funded projects in the Best Health Project category of this year's National Lottery Awards, in ...

22 June 2009

National Lottery Awards The Feel Good Factory: Bryncynon Healthy Living Centre, Wales

The National Lottery Good Causes Awards - The Feel Good Factory: Bryncynon Healthy Living Centre, Wales is one of 10 Lottery-funded projects in the Best Health Project category of this ...

22 June 2009

National Lottery Awards: Tai Chi for Therapy, Wales

Tai Chi for Therapy, Wales is one of 10 Lottery-funded projects in the Best Health Project category of this year's National Lottery Awards, in association with FemaleFirst.co.ukThe benefits of Tai ...

22 June 2009

National Lottery Awards: Stockport Parkinson's Disease Society Indoor Bowling Club

National Lottery Good Causes Awards - Stockport Parkinson's Disease Society Indoor Bowling Club is one of 10 Lottery-funded projects in the Best Health Project category of this year's National Lottery Awards, ...

22 June 2009

National Lottery Awards: SeeAbility's eye 2 eye, West Sussex

National Lottery Good Causes Awards 2009 - SeeAbility's eye 2 eye, West Sussex is one of 10 Lottery-funded projects in the Best Health Project category of this year's National Lottery ...

22 June 2009

National Lottery Awards: Macmillan CAB Welfare Benefits Advice Service N.I.

Macmillan CAB Welfare Benefits Advice Service, Northern Ireland is one of 10 Lottery-funded projects in the Best Health Project category of this year's National Lottery Awards, in association with FemaleFirst.co.ukCoping ...

22 June 2009

National Lottery Awards 2009

This year, FemaleFirst are proud to be sponsoring the Best Health Project category of The National Lottery Awards.The ten projects competing in this category and through to the semi finals ...

15 June 2009

Liz Dawn Says: "Love Your Lungs"

Liz Dawns ,better known as Corrie's Vera Duckworth, has launched a new campaign to target lung disease.Do you have recurrent chest infections, a persistent cough, or feel breathless on a ...
10 June 2009

TEENAGERS – CHECK YOUR HEALTH

NHS Teen LifeCheck is a free, confidential online quiz which has been created by the Department of Health to help teenagers make positive changes to their lifestyles.  www.teenlifecheck.co.uk starts with a ...
8 June 2009

Sexual Health Drug Resistant Strains of Gonorrhoea

Concerns are being raised following revelations that a number of strains of gonorrhoea that have emerged in England and Wales that are drug-resistant.Newsts on samples of the sexually transmitted infection ...
27 May 2009

Are lives being risked by the recession?

People’s lives are being put at risk because many workers are too afraid to speak up to their bosses about health and safety issues. New research from the British Safety ...
22 May 2009

Swine flu

Influenza is caused by infection with a virus. There are many types of flu virus and these are constantly changing, which makes it hard for the human immune system to ...

22 May 2009

The Ronseal Garden Workout

Developed exclusively for Ronseal by Nicki WatermanWith so many demands on your time, getting to the gym may not always fit into your schedule. If you find yourself swamped with ...
22 May 2009

Half Of Brits At Risk Of Sunburn As Temperatures Heat Up This Weekend

With temperatures forecast to reach up to 23 degrees in the UK this bank holiday weekend, Boots is warning that over half (59%) of Brits could be risking their health ...

20 May 2009

The Truth About Spots

Spots can be an absolute nightmare – and it’s not just teenagers who get them.Many adults who get spots suffer in silence as they are just too nervous or embarrassed ...