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A healthy gut microbiome, watching your waist size and getting enough sleep
Eating a diet that encourages a healthy gut microbiome, avoiding central obesity (fat in the stomach region) and getting enough sleep are among the many dietary and lifestyle factors that may help to protect against heart...2019-10-08 1354 0 -
Vegan diets for young children, aged 1-4 years
Developed by the BNF’s team of nutrition scientists along with an advisory group of experts in early years nutrition, the 5532 guide outlines the balance of different foods that preschool children should be eating, and in...2019-10-07 1362 0 -
Women’s Deep Belly Fat Linked to Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases
A comprehensive study from Uppsala University, with over 325,000 participants, shows that deep belly fat is a major contributing risk factor for developing diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The study also shows that deep belly fat is...2019-10-03 1241 0 -
Isansys ‘Smart Patch’ Wireless Monitoring Platform
The Patient Status Engine and Lifetouch sensor has been validated as an ideal remote monitoring system and used to create baseline heart rate variability (HRV) data sets from a group of healthy volunteers Isansys Lifecare, a digital...2019-10-02 1314 0 -
NHS ramps up support for survivors of FGM
Hundreds of survivors of female genital mutilation (FGM) will be able to access expert care, support and treatment earlier thanks to a new network of NHS ‘one stop shop’ clinics being launched today. More...2019-10-01 1126 0 -
Waist Training Expert MagicFit is Releasing 2020 New Waist Trainers
You take great pride in your appearance. You do all that is necessary to keep your weight under control and to enhance the shapeliness of your body. Some women must struggle harder than others to keep...2019-09-30 1327 0 -
Finley Cope discusses why shopping ethically is much easier with the Bazar App
One area where consumers can help the planet is through ethical shopping and using their often undervalued “power of the wallet”. Consumers have real power and massive influence over brands and the direction which products pursue....2019-09-26 1299 0 -
Efficacy’s impressive 86% recovery rate opens discussion on quality mental health care.
Efficacy achieves an astonishing 86 per cent recovery rate for people who complete their therapy services. Efficacy: https://www.efficacy.org.uk/about-us/ As an organisation made up of a dedicated team of BABCP accredited CBT therapists, this news opens up a valid discussion on the...2019-09-24 1168 0 -
Heating firm urges householders to stay safe from carbon monoxide, the silent killer
Gas Safe registered engineers at Stevenson Heating Ltd in West Wickham, Kent, are reminding householders of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning and urging them to have an annual gas safety check by a Gas Safe...2019-09-23 1423 0 -
People with hidden disabilities to benefit from Blue Badges
People with hidden disabilities, including autism and mental health conditions, can now apply for a Blue Badge. Traditionally, the Blue Badge scheme has allowed people with physical disabilities to park closer to their chosen destination than...2019-09-17 1400 0
