Health

16 January 2018

10 Things You Never Knew About Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

By Dr Rajendra Sharma, a fully qualified doctor with a specialist interest in Integrated Medicine Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), has only been recognized by the medical profession in the UK ...

4 January 2018

After Losing Her Dad, Charlotte Turned To Food And The Scales Tipped Nearly 18 Stone

I started to put on weight when I lost my Dad back in 2004.  He had been ill for quite some time and it was a difficult time for us ...
4 January 2018

High Blood Pressure At The Age Of 30 Spurred Jessica To Lose Nearly 3 Stone

Jessica knew it was time to make a change when she was struggling with her day-to-day life and her weight was impacting her blood pressure. Determined to make a change ...
14 December 2017

Top 10 Tips For Surviving The Festive Season With An Eating Disorder

An estimated 6 million people in the UK are affected by an eating disorder and most of those that are affected are aged between 14-25-year olds. The festive period can ...
12 December 2017

Jodie Opens Up About Mental Health And Explains Why You Should Too

The Government has announced plans to help schools and colleges provide dedicated support to children and young people struggling with mental health problems. 22 year old Jodie Goodacre knew something ...
8 December 2017

10 Ways To Avoid Feeling Sluggish And Deflated Over Christmas

By health and wellness expert Jeannie di Bon After every Christmas comes the inevitable January panic. Armed with fresh gym gear, shiny new Fitbits and new resolutions, we flock to ...
5 December 2017

Weight Loss Success: Mum Loses Over 3 Stone!

Katherine Howells went from a size 10 to a size 18 while having her first child but she wanted to get back to her pre-prengnancy once weight again. Here she ...
5 December 2017

Who inspires us Brits to get involved in sport

You might be surprised about who’s inspiring Brits to get involved in sport. New study reveals it’s not just those performing on the pitch that are inspiring us to put ...

23 November 2017

How To Keep Your Core Strong During Pregnancy

Don’t think being pregnant lets you off the hook when it comes to working your abs – in fact there’s even more reason to keep your core strong when you’re ...
23 November 2017

How To Drop A Dress Size In 7 Days To Get Christmas Party Ready

By Terri-Ann Nunns, Founder of the TerriAnn 7 Day Cleanse Prepare – Preparation is key to the success of any diet. Take a few hours to read about what it ...
23 November 2017

Embarrassing Bodies And What To Do About Them

Let’s face it, some health conditions are more embarrassing than others. No one minds telling friends or colleagues about the ankle they sprained on their weekend run or the cough ...
16 November 2017

10 Things You Should Know About Pancreatic Cancer

On World Pancreatic Cancer Day, 16 November 2017, organisations from across the globe will come together to Demand Better for pancreatic cancer patients. This year, the World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition ...
15 November 2017

6 Benefits Of Apple Cider Drinking Vinegar

With party season coming up, over-indulging will be inevitable. Whether it’s work parties, dinners with friends, lots of drinking and no doubt, curing hangovers with stodgy food - Apple Cider ...

10 November 2017

Your Most Googled Period Questions, Answered

We get it - periods are necessary for a healthy cycle, but let’s face facts - we’re pretty sure that no women actually enjoys their period. It’s not even just ...

9 November 2017

Sophie's Stoptober Journey (Week 4)

I’m very pleased to announce that I’ve made it to week 4 of my stop smoking journey! This is something I never thought I’d be able to do, so I’m ...
3 November 2017

10 Things You Never Knew About Prostate Cancer

By Owen Sharp, CEO Movember Foundation When it comes to their health, the majority of men don’t really talk or take action when they feel something isn’t right.  Too many of them “tough it ...
3 November 2017

How To Stay Healthy Over Christmas

By Helen Bond, Consultant Dietitian Tis almost season to be jolly, but these days the festive season seems to kick-off long before you open the first door on your advent ...
3 November 2017

10 Reasons Why Health And Happiness Are Interlinked

Do happier people live longer and are healthy people happier?  In recent years there has been an increased focus on happiness. From the United Nations to the UK government, happiness ...
2 November 2017

Sophie's Stoptober Journey (Part 3)

I’m now on week three of my stop smoking journey and I’m really pleased with how it’s going. The Stoptober app has been really useful and has given me lots ...
27 October 2017

10 Things You Need To Know About Knee Arthritis

By Oliver Eaton, ProHealth Clinic Knee arthritis accounts for almost half of the recorded cases of osteoarthritis. The Arthritis Research UK charity estimates it will to rise to 5.4 million ...
24 October 2017

Sophie Shares Her Stoptober Journey (Part 2)

Hi everyone, I’m on now on week two of my stop smoking journey. Sophie Shares Her Stoptober Journey (Part 1) Dr Dawn Harper gave me some great advice on how ...
19 October 2017

5 Things You Need To Know About Psoriasis And Why

Although an estimated 2% of the UK population suffer from psoriasis, this auto-immune disease has only started to gain real attention since celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Cara Delevigne ...

11 October 2017

10 Ways To Keep Your Eyes Healthy If You Wear Contact Lenses

Every year, 125 million people rely on contact lenses every day to see the world more clearly. Female entrepreneur, Ashleigh Hinde is taking on the medical heavyweights with Waldo, an ...
5 October 2017

First Time Nerves? Why Having A Mammogram Isn’t As Bad As You Think

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK and it’s estimated that 5,000 people will be diagnosed this Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As with any cancer, the earlier ...