Health

6 June 2013

Department of Health publish new guideline to tackle smoking

The Department of Health’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have published new guidelines for tobacco harm reduction in the UK.  This world first, recognises that some people ...
6 June 2013

How To Tone Your Legs

We would all love to have super toned, sexy legs but you may think it’s hard to achieve. Wrong! Follow these quick and easy exercises and you’ll have legs like ...
6 June 2013

Hot Bikram Yoga: Not for the faint-hearted

The Premier Bikram yoga brand, Hot Bikram Yoga has reported that men are employing the discipline to improve their strength, mental toughness and flexibility. The founder of the brand Olga ...
6 June 2013

Never too young for bowel cancer: Case study

Emily, 33, originally from Godalming, Surrey Living in West London in 2010 and newly married, Emily was fit and healthy, but had noticed blood in her poo for a few weeks ...
6 June 2013

Nutrino - Your new personal virtual nutritionist

The new app for the iPhone provides users with healthy meal recommendations and within the app you can purchase food from popular supermarket chains. Whether you are looking to lose ...
5 June 2013

Smokers: Reasons why you should swap to e-cigarettes

E-cigarettes have taken the market by a storm and many people are ditching tobacco filled cigarettes for the e-cigarettes. Here are the top reasons why you should change to the ...
5 June 2013

Reading can cause dry eye syndrome

Our favourite thing to do is get engrossed in to a fantastic novel but reading for a prolonged period of time can increase the risk of dry eye syndrome. Although we ...
5 June 2013

The 5:2 diet: Expert opinion

The 5:2 diet has taken the country by storm, there seems to be a huge number of people taking part in the fasting eating plan.  To follow the plan you eat ...
5 June 2013

800 children visit the doctor everyday due to secondhand smoke

Secondhand smoke is the cause of more than eight hundred children visiting their doctor everyday, according to new research.  The findings revealed that serious effects of secondhand smoke on children in ...
4 June 2013

Nation’s oral hygiene habits

With the National Smile month already in full swing ending on the 20th June, new reports show that stress and modern lifestyles are having a profound effect on our oral ...
4 June 2013

Festifeel: The festival for women’s health

With 1 in 8 women being diagnosed with breast cancer at some stage in their life, Festifeel is kicking off the summer for the fourth time running to help raise ...
4 June 2013

The ultimate summer workout playlist

Music is the perfect way to get you in the mood for a workout, and it can help to spur you on during it as well.  That's why we have come ...
4 June 2013

Cycling to work can halve sick days

The health benefits of cycling have increased once more as it's revealed that taking your bike to work halves the number of sick days.  Cycling to work could halve the number ...
4 June 2013

Wave your luggage trouble goodbye with CabinZero!

Looking for a new suitcase that will maximise your in flight cabin luggage allowance? Well we have found the answer with CabinZero! Specifically designed for airlines such as Ryanair and EasyJet, ...

3 June 2013

How to stay fit and trim with Hayley Newton: Week 12

Now do you really think fit women magically have more time? No, sorry they don’t! Now that you have a child, you don’t have the freedom to spend hours working ...
3 June 2013

Long-term benefits of breast cancer drug Tamoxifen

Taking tamoxifen for 10 rather than five years halves the risk of women dying from the most common kind of breast cancer, according to new research being presented at this ...
1 June 2013

Fizzy drinks are just as bad as crack cocaine for the teeth

We all know that fizzy drinks aren't good for our health, but shocking new research indicates that they're just as bad for your teeth as crack cocaine and meth.  The study ...
1 June 2013

Avoid hayfever symptoms with these tips

With warmer weather in the UK bringing the first taste of summer, recent reports in the national press have suggested that the long winter followed by an early summer could ...
31 May 2013

The Dangers Of Sunbeds

We all love that holiday glow! With our skin bronzed, it gives us confidence and makes us feel happier about ourselves; however women go to drastic lengths to ensure the ...
31 May 2013

How To Maintain A Healthy Weight

It can sometimes seem that everyone is obsessed with the latest diet and the craziest fitness regime but we don’t need to push ourselves to extreme limits in order to ...
31 May 2013

Brits Wash Gym Kit Every 3 Uses Or Less

A study conducted by Sweatband.com revealed that the majority of Brits only wash their gym kits after 3 visits to the gym. The UK’s leading online sports and fitness equipment retailers ...
31 May 2013

Charity says more resources needed for eating disorders

Charities are reaching out for more help to be provided for people with eating disorders, as resources are lacking for people suffering with anorexia and bulimia, with latest figures showing ...
31 May 2013

How to have a happy and healthy holiday

You’ve spent the year saving for your holiday, your time off, your escape from normal life – to only find yourself ill, in bed. Here we have the expert tips and ...
30 May 2013

Ten Reasons to Fall in Love with Cycling

In June 2013, if you do nothing else, here are the top ten reasons to take part in the UK’s biggest mass participation cycling event, Bike Week 2013 (15-23 June) ...