Health and Fitness
Turkey scores highest for tummy bugs abroad
With less than one month to go to the Easter break, families will be starting to plan their trips abroad. Based on the latest research from leading travel insurance website, insurewithease.com, packing tummy settlers, as well as making sure their travel insurance is up to date, should definitely be included on the ‘to do’ list.
Aviva UK Health launches new group critical illness product
Aviva UK Health has announced that it is enhancing its group risk proposition with a new group critical illness product.
Wealth more important than health for happy retirement
Almost three-quarters (71%) of employees say that being financially secure would make them happy in retirement according to new research from the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF).
Reducing stress is a walk in the park
Spring is on its way but according to new research out today sunshine is not enough to lift the population’s spirits with 80 per cent of workers in the North East admitting they feel stressed on a daily basis.
Eggs: The original ‘superfood’
The humble egg should be considered a ‘superfood’ thanks to its incredible ability to boost health and even help tackle obesity, scientists have announced following important new research.
Lesley Waters makes fruitful muffins
Fruitful Shredded Wheat adds flavour and a great crunchy texture to these healthy muffins.
Bank of America Europe Card Services supports Sport Relief
Almost 300 members of staff from Chester-based Bank of America Europe Card Services will take to the organisation's call centre phones to collect donations for Sport Relief.
Smokers urged to 'Put it Out, Right Out'
Smokers are today (10 March) being urged to quit their habit or realise its danger, as statistics reveal that a third of those who die in accidental house fires, die in fires started by cigarettes.
No Smoking Day: Is your resolve weakening?
This No Smoking Day, research suggests that over a half (52%) of the two million UK smokers who made a New Year’s Resolution to stop are likely to be smoking again, less than three months on.
Prostate Cancer – Know the signs
March is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and as part of this The London Clinic is urging men throughout the UK to go and get themselves checked out - potentially saving themselves from what can be a fatal disease.
Sexual health - Worth talking about
Forget meeting friends and family, frank discussions about the importance of being tested for STIs such as chlamydia have come to define lasting love in the 21st century.
Allergy relief for babies
On the doorstep of National Allergy Week (10th May 2010) parents of babies and young children suffering from conditions such as asthma and eczema will be relieved to know there is a breakthrough product available that can drastically reduce their child’s misery and symptoms.
Ford drives Sport Relief
Ford power helped Sport Relief from John O’Groats to Lands End, and even as far afield as Mexico.
UK misled over 'freshness' of fresh veg?
As the Government reveals that more of us are achieving our 5-a-day, a new study from Birds Eye Field Fresh shows that the majority of the UK believes fresh vegetables to be fresher than they actually are and contain more nutrients than the reality.
Is Soy Sauce the key to reducing salt?
Soy sauce could hold the key to reducing salt in your diet. Adding soy sauce to food could enable food manufacturers to halve the salt content in some cases, according to a new study.