During our research in new health news we came across a really interesting article written by Michelle Roberts the health editor of BBC news online. She reported that new research has revealed that scientists believe drinking too much alcohol could set off a chain of reactions in the body that makes […]
Happy New Year everyone! Yes it is that time of year when we all start with our resolutions and plans to be healthier, wealthier and happier this year. But so often we fail at the first hurdle. So, with the help of a great article on www.prevention.com here are 5 New […]
As it is “Movember” we have been keen to bring some awareness to Men’s health issues on our blog this month. Sometimes just having another man’s perspective on a health issue can help men to manage the embarrassment or shame they feel if their impression is that the illness carries a […]
Carrie Bradshaw and her rounds of cosmopolitans, Bridget Jones with her glasses of chardonnay in sitcoms, rom-coms and comedy shows, female boozers are the stuff of jokes. They suffer through hangovers, complain about their bar bills, promise to cut back and then cheerfully renege. But many women find that their […]
It is estimated that around half of all adults over 50 take the supplements and they are often used to prevent osteoporosis, a condition that causes bones to become weak and fragile. However, in a study published in The Lancet today, researchers from the University of Auckland said that an […]
October is now becoming a traditional month for giving up smoking with “Stop-tober” adverts everywhere. Of course, giving up smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health. But, how you choose to give up is an important health choice too. E-cigarettes are getting a mixed […]
A new year is beginning for many students, and if you want to help your kids do their best, it seems a course in meditation could be as important as a new laptop. According to researchers from the University of Illinois, practising a little Zen before class can lead to better […]
British women are becoming mums for the first time later and later, and the birth of the royal baby earlier this month highlighted this trend. While Kate Middleton, at 31, was in no way old, she was still over a decade older than Princess Diana was when she gave birth […]
Gabrielle Fagan from www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk came up with very helpful advice when she asked a group experts how to ensure a trip isn’t ruined by illness. A holiday abroad is often the highlight of our year and we spend endless hours choosing outfits and packing, but many of us are ill-prepared […]
Many experts now claim that a bit of sun is good for you but Too much and you risk skin cancer. Other experts warn of rising skin cancer rates, but too little and you’ll lack vitamin D. So just how much sun should we all get? A great article was […]
