Health and Fitness
Sensational new 'free from' range from Free & Easy
For those living with dietary restrictions such as food allergies or intolerances, food shopping can present a monumental challenge.
London Independent Hospital offers free weight loss consultations
People who are obese often face stigma, multiple forms of prejudice and discrimination because of their weight.
Help the environment by going veggie for National Vegetarian Week
National Vegetarian Week (NVW) is 21st – 27th May 2012 and is the UK’s annual awareness-raising campaign promoting inspirational vegetarian food and the benefits of a meat-free lifestyle.
More nursing cuts to the NHS: Should nurses go private?
With the government's initiative to make every NHS Trust a financially independent foundation trust by the year 2014, many hospitals are looking for ways to cut their running costs.
A summer workout worthy of the stars
Summer is on its way. Although we can’t wait, the realisation that we will soon be flaunting our bikini bodies on the beach can often cause sleepless nights.
Kim Kardashian launches QuickTrim in the UK
Kim Kardashian has launched a new weight management product in the UK which is available now from Rowlands Pharmacy. Kim will be visiting the UK to celebrate the launch in May 2012. Customers who buy any of Kim's QuickTrim product in the UK will be in with a chance of meeting Kim at the VIP event in London in May.
Get into golf gets down to business
Get into golf - the national campaign to grow the game - got down to business when it teed off a taster day in the heart of London's Canary Wharf.
British holidaymakers misunderstand the benefits of the EHIC
More than half of Brits believe the EHIC gives them FREE emergency medical care anywhere in Europe and 9% believe cardholders get FREE medical repatriation.
Run a pain free marathon with PainNoMore
26 miles. That’s a long ol’ way. Running the London Marathon, all 26 miles of it, will leave your muscles burning and tired, however much you have trained for it.
Medical profession united in fight to defuse obesity time-bomb
The medical profession has come together to launch a campaign on what it claims is the single greatest public health threat in the UK - rising levels of child and adult obesity.
Recognising flipped famous faces has links to mental health
According to researchers from the University of Hertfordshire, individuals with the mental health problem Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) cannot accurately detect negative facial emotions but they have an amazing ability to recognise famous faces - when they are upside-down.
TV chef and GP back new health awareness campaign
TV chef and nutritionist Dale Pinnock is embarking on a national crusade in order to raise awareness of the vital importance of omega 3 in our diets.
Marketing agency deploys NFC technology to get staff to shape up
Digital marketing agency EHS 4D has unveiled FloorD, a system incorporating the latest technology to get staff to step up to a 'Summer Like No Other' in London 2012.
Charity aims to reduce child sunburn at schools in England
A leading health charity has launched a petition to stop children being sunburnt whilst at school.
Deskbound workers spell death of the lunch-break
A survey of over 1200 office workers by workplace environment consultancy Ambius has found that almost a third (30%) are feeling more stress than they were a year ago.