Health and Fitness

Women hate their naked bodies - even when they’re with their partner

Six out of ten women hate the sight of their naked body, a study has revealed. Researchers polled 2,000 women and found millions of the nation’s females are uncomfortable with their naked form.

Fly to the Moon - with The MoonWalk London 2013

Walk the Walk, the UK’s largest grant-making breast cancer charity, is gearing up for its iconic flagship event, The MoonWalk London, at Battersea Power Station on Saturday 11th May.

Millions of Brits suffer in silence with intimate health issues

Millions of Brits are so embarrassed about intimate health issues they won’t even discuss them with their partner, a study has revealed.

Stroke Awareness Month: Not just an elderly disease

It is national stroke month in May and 25% of the 157,000 strokes that occur nationally every year are among people of working age, who will generally have a much better chance of surviving a stroke.

Earlybird special for Midnight Walkers

Ladies thinking of signing up for this year’s Midnight Walk are being urged to take advantage of the Early Bird Special which offers them a reduced registration fee.

Snowbody does it better

It’s four years since The Snow Centre, North London welcomed the first skiers and snowboarders to enjoy the closest real snow to the centre of London.

The hidden impact of poor oral health

While almost seven out of 10 people recognise that poor oral health can have an impact on the rest of their body, people aren't as clued up when it comes to what diseases it has potential links with, according to research by healthcare provider, Simplyhealth.

Surgery most effective for persistent heartburn and reflux

Surgery is more effective than medicine at providing relief from the symptoms of persistent heartburn and reflux, a University of Aberdeen-led study has found.

The invisible cyclist: one in five cyclists unseen by motorists

A new study from Direct Line Car Insurance proves it is safer to be a jaywalker than a cyclist.

60% of bosses don’t believe sick-day excuses

Six in ten bosses don’t believe their employees’ excuses when they call in sick, research has shown.

Create your very own 'sex cereal'

Following its appearance on the Canadian version of Dragon’s Den, and a subsequent $100,000 investment, Sexcereal has been making headlines around the world.

Conquer your fear of… snoring

As millions of us take to the air this summer and jet off to warmer climes there will be many trying hard to overcome their fear of flying. For those on overnight flights however another fear can result in a stressful start to your holiday – a fear of snoring.