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Public Health England launches Government’s first national cervical screening campaign to tackle decline in numbers getting tested
Number of women attending cervical screening falls to a 20-year low Two women die every day of cervical cancer in England Research from PHE finds that 9 out of 10 women would take a test that...2019-03-13 1721 0 -
Why Vitamin D Deficiency is such an issue in BAME communities
It is thought that around one in five people in the UK suffer from vitamin D deficiency. Interestingly, people from a BAME community are at higher risk of suffering from than those who are not....2019-03-07 2264 0 -
10 year olds in the UK have consumed 18 years’ worth of sugar
The latest Change4Life campaign is encouraging parents to “Make a swap when you next shop” to halve their children’s sugar intake from some everyday food and drinks. Children are currently consuming around 2,800 extra sugar cubes...2019-03-06 1958 0 -
Ground-breaking global support service launched for parents and carers of autistic children
The Autism Plan (TAP) is a new online service for parents and carers of children with autism, accessible from the comfort of their own homes at the times of their own choosing. The plan was created...2019-02-21 1761 0 -
Sweating over belly fat? Tips to make the tire go away
Belly fat has been linked with many umpteen numbers of underlying health issues such as cardiovascular diseases, blood pressure, diabetes, and cancer. Belly fat can be deep and comprise the “visceral” fat cells that are said...2019-01-26 2450 0 -
Protect Your Feet and Ankles from Winter Weather
Foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons advise focusing on lower extremities this winter ROSEMONT, Ill., Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The winter months bring snow, ice, and increased foot and ankle injuries, according to foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons....2019-01-24 2130 0 -
Exercises to Strengthen your Knees, By Reema Sarin, Founder BOLLYFIT
Knee injuries are one of the most common injury prone areas for regular exercisers. Strengthening the muscles that support your knee is absolutely imperative for ‘fitness freaks’, and to continue with your exercise regime. Here are...2019-01-22 1715 0 -
Major Break-Through: Success for Scientists in Destroying Cells Carrying Deadly HIV Virus
Scientists at the Institut Pasteur in Paris have released news of a potentially huge breakthrough in the battle against HIV. Researchers working at the medical centre say they have managed to kill cells infected with the Aids...2019-01-18 1785 0 -
Measuring speed of mental replay of movies reveals new insights into how we access memories
Researchers have discovered that ’fully detailed’ memories are stored in the brain, but people access this information at different speeds and levels of detail, with people accessing memories ’forward’ that is recalling older information first. They...2019-01-15 2035 0 -
Ground-breaking global support service launched for parents and carers of autistic children
The Autism Plan (TAP) is a new online service for parents and carers of children with autism, accessible from the comfort of their own homes at the times of their own choosing. The plan was created...2019-01-11 2105 0
