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Protect your screen and yourself

Protect your screen and yourself

Proporta, the Brighton based gadget and mobile accessory manufacturer, has announced the launch of the Antibacterial Germ Resistant Advanced Screen Protector, which uses Steritouch technology to guard against bugs and nasty's, and offers the ultimate in hygienic protection.

Liquid iron for busy women on the go

Liquid iron for busy women on the go

Too busy juggling your life to think about what you are not getting from diet? If it’s your career with your social life or the school run with busy work schedules. You are not alone. With over 91% of women aged 16-64 in the UK not getting sufficient iron from their diet*, it’s not surprising that iron deficiency in women isn’t uncommon.

All about acne with Dr Hilary Jones

All about acne with Dr Hilary Jones

Well over 80% of the UK population will suffer from acne at some point in their lives, and for teens the condition can often lead to more serious issues resulting in low confidence, low self esteem, shyness and even depression. However, teens are not the only ones affected and the incidence of acne in women in their 20’s is on the increase.

Affordable gym chain starts fitness revolution

Affordable gym chain starts fitness revolution

In the biggest shake-up of the £2.5bn fitness industry in twenty years, affordable gym chain, Pure Gym, is starting a revolution to make fitness more accessible following survey results that reveal the biggest barriers to joining a gym are high membership fees (72%), fixed contracts (40%) and lack of time (55%).

Top triathletes head for Nevis

Top triathletes head for Nevis

Athletes are ready to take their marks, get set and go to the Caribbean island of Nevis for the first-ever TriStar111 Nevis International Triathlon.

Tackle your debt head-on advises psychologist

Reckless spending has a severe impact on our mental health according to a city psychologist currently treating Scots for debt problems.

Brain tumour survivor bares all to raise awareness

Brain tumour survivor bares all to raise awareness

Brain tumour survivor, Nicole Witts, is today baring all to raise awareness of the need for increased investment in research and launch ‘Wear a Hat Day’ on the 25th March.

Aviva's Get Active just got better

Aviva is making it even easier for customers to get fitter with a new and improved version of its Get Active website.

Brits get on their bikes as fuel prices reach an all time high

Rocketing fuel prices have led to a surge in interest for cycles, according to Idealo.co.uk.

Rosemary Conley’s ‘A to Z of Calories’

Rosemary Conley’s ‘A to Z of Calories’

The UK's leading Diet and Fitness Expert, Rosemary Conley, has launched a brand new magazine.

Mental Health: It's a male issue too

Mental Health: It's a male issue too

The British Journal of Psychiatry has revealed that men are increasingly susceptible to mental health problems.

Aviva's Get Active just got better

Aviva's Get Active just got better

Aviva is making it even easier for customers to get fitter with a new and improved version of its Get Active website.

Ultralase celebrates 20 years of 20:20 vision

Ultralase celebrates 20 years of 20:20 vision

2011 marks the 20th anniversary of vision correction specialists Ultralase - the first private company in the UK to offer laser eye surgery.

The hidden symptoms of hay fever

The hidden symptoms of hay fever

There are over 12 million people in the UK that suffer with hay fever, and with the peak problem season just around the corner, one in five of us will begin to experience sneezing, itchy eyes and nasal congestion.

No sex please – we’ve got bad backs!

No sex please – we’ve got bad backs!

Back pain is now the most common reason for couples to stop having sex, says national charity BackCare.