Health

25 June 2013

Kate Moss helps to launch exhibition to challenge stigma of those living with HIV

Kate Moss and Denise Lewis star alongside young Brits highlighting the reality of life for thousands living in despair with HIV. Pioneering charity Body & Soul will showcase exclusive, interactive artwork ...
25 June 2013

Fitness tips from Danny Cipriani

Danny Cipriani held a body beautiful bootcamp to help raise money for Heart Research UK and help to get women in shape for summer. The intense 60-minute fitness class targeted all ...
24 June 2013

Fitness trend: Hula Hooping

Keeping fit and in shape doesn’t have to be a chore, if you can find an exercise you enjoy you want be annoyed you have to do it, you’ll look ...
24 June 2013

More than a third of women will suffer from domestic violence

More than a third of women worldwide will suffer from domestic violence in their lifetime, according to a new study.  Some 35 per cent of all women will experience either intimate ...
23 June 2013

New natural IVF treatment may reduce complications

A new, more natural in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment offering hope for women at risk of life-threatening complications from traditional fertility treatments has been pioneered at the IVF Unit in ...
23 June 2013

Pre-workout energy snacks

GYM BAG ESSENTIAL: a handful of ultra-nutritious almonds Finding the time, let alone the energy, for a workout can be a struggle, btu it needn't be. Ensure you have enough energy for ...
22 June 2013

There's no superstar smile for us

Poor oral health routines are restricting people from getting their superstar smile. That’s according to a research conducted by Wrigley and the British Dental Health Foundation, which shows more than one ...
22 June 2013

The weird and wonderful workout routines

Getting into shape for summer is the main priority for some at this time, but finding something fun and enjoyable should be the main concern.  One too many times we've given ...
21 June 2013

Summer plays havoc with our health

Despite popular belief that summer makes us healthier as we move more and eat less, new research indicates that this is in fact not the case. During summer our health is ...
21 June 2013

The lunch time rut

Inspiring lunches are something to be desired it would seem, as new research reveals that 70% of working women have the same thing for lunch most days.  A study by Wonderful ...
21 June 2013

Dementia charity launches virtual lab

Alzheimer’s Research UK has created the first ever virtual lab tour designed to help the public understand how new dementia treatments are developed. The Lab www.dementialab.org, launched today, takes visitors on an ...
20 June 2013

Calorie counting? Brits don't even know how many they need

Losing weight could be easier for some people - if they knew how many calories are actually in food.  A new study has found that 7 out of 10 people in the ...
20 June 2013

Mobile devices are causing back problems

More than three quarters of UK employees say using work mobile devices is making them ill and are affected by ‘HOLS’ – Hunched Over Laptop Syndrome. The lack of specialist ergonomic ...
20 June 2013

Gym dummies: Brits waste money at the gym

Brits are wasting money on gym memberships that they don't use, when in fact they could be working out at home.                     ...
19 June 2013

Diet tips for a healthy heart

Whilst a lot of people look to diet tips as a way to lose weight, this is definitely not the case all of the time. Eating the right foods can ...
19 June 2013

Nutrition labels to make it easier to eat healthily

Eating healthily has been made a little bit easier as a new consistent nutritional label has been launched today by Public Health Minister Anna Soubry. This comes after research shows that ...
18 June 2013

Majority of Brits unaware that advanced breast cancer is incurable

A new advanced breast cancer campaign, Here & Now, has been launched to help reduce the fact that 77% of people don’t know that it’s incurable. New findings from a public ...
18 June 2013

Salt levels reduced in bread

Salt levels in packaged bread have been reduced by an average of 20% over the last 10 years, according to new research. Approximately 75% of the salt consumed in the UK ...
18 June 2013

Menopause: What are the symptoms and how can you beat them?

Even today, many symptoms of the menopause remain taboo subjects, which leads to many women suffering in silence. In our live webTV show we’ll be talking about the menopause, its symptoms ...
17 June 2013

How to stay fit and trim with Hayley Newton: Week 14

Oh no the dreaded bat wings!!!! My mother calls them Angel Wings or love pillows for the grandchildren to lie in! It's true that as we get older, firming up certain parts ...
17 June 2013

Sarcoma Awareness Week

This week marks Sarcoma Awareness Week and Sarcoma UK, the bone and soft tissue cancer charity, is aiming to raise awareness of the condition through a new patient campaign called ...
17 June 2013

Men's healthy eating tips

MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace knew he had to do something about his weight when his doctor told him he was in danger of a massive heart attack because of his ...
16 June 2013

Why do we get sugar cravings?

Sugar we know, in large quantities is bad for our health. But yet, we still crave it. There’s nothing worse than your body telling you need something, because the chances are ...
16 June 2013

Brits don’t know much about asthma

Despite more than 5.4 million asthma sufferers in Britain, new research indicates that we have a low understanding of the condition. Although 94% of Brits understand that asthma is a serious ...