Health
PruHealth becomes Nectar's exclusive healthcare partner
PruHealth customers can now collect up to 200 Nectar points and 10 Vitality points each week when buying £20 worth of healthy foods during the weekly shop at Sainsbury's, under a new and exclusive partnership with Nectar, the largest loyalty programme in the UK.
Swimsuit season brings an increased risk of urinary tract infections
It’s summertime, and that means women are back in dressing rooms trying on the hottest new swimsuits. They’re daydreaming of lounging on sandy beaches and swimming in warm ocean waters.
Take the heat out of sun-stressed skin
With reports of April being the hottest on record and the warm weather looking set to continue, thousands of enthusiastic sun worshippers have headed outside to enjoy the early summer rays.
A lasting solution to eyebrow hair loss
Eyebrows are often considered the focal point of the face - eyebrows frame the face and give definition and expression yet, for some, eyebrows are a luxury they must live without.
NHS advice in your pocket
NHS Direct has launched a free mobile app so people can access its trusted and reliable health advice conveniently from wherever they are.
Herbal Medicine Week event at East Riddlesden Hall
To celebrate Herbal Medicine Week, Medical Herbalist, Jane Ramsden is providing guided herb walks within East Riddlesden Hall.
New natural acne solution for men
At an estimate, acne affects a quarter of all men at some point in their adult lives. Although we all get the odd pimple from time to time, when every day is a bad skin day, it can affect a person's confidence and sense of well-being.
Better sleep for exercise enthusiasts
DermaTherapy bioactive bedding has been shown to improve sleep quality by more than 60 percent in clinical trials which means it could also help those who suffer from night sweats enjoy better sleep.
Struggling with headaches? Visit your dentist
If you have a headache, quite often the first port of call is the medicine cabinet for pain relief or a visit to the Doctors.
Public need more information on dental products
Dental products may be commodities that find their way into everybody's shopping trolley, but only a quarter (26 per cent) of people understands what ingredients they are made from and their purpose.
Posture Minder – Are you sitting comfortably?
The correct computer posture is really important and yet is often overlooked or forgotten as people spend hours on end, sitting at their PC either at work or home and not realising the serious implications of their actions.
Joint pain relief for gardeners
Joint pain is the bane of many gardeners, especially in the lower back, restricting movement and gardening time.
Bumps on board? Safe flying for mums-to-be
Holidays can be your last chance to spend time alone as a couple before baby arrives. But travelling can be stressful - especially with a bump on board!
New project set to boost oral health education
The British Dental Health Foundation, in association with Wrigley, has announced a new project to help improve oral health in local communities.
Exam stress drives students to drink
According to an article in the press last month, exam stress and parental pressure are driving many school children to alcohol and self-harming.