“After the transplant, it was a dream come true”: Be an organ donor today
Last year, there were more than 6,000 people on the UK waiting list for organ transplants and 400…
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Would you turn to the “Natural Health Service” to keep well?
Every day there’s a new report telling us how our much-loved National Health Service (NHS) is creaking under…
Endometriosis Awareness Month: The Cysterhood
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month in the UK. Otherwise known as the silent illness, according to Endometriosis UK,…
Where do you sit on the organ donation debate? Opt-in or opt-out?
Have you had your say in the opt-in or opt-out organ donor consultation? The government consultation will close…
Cervical cancer does not discriminate! Get a smear test
Pay attention ladies, this week (21-27 January 2019) is the annual awareness week for cervical cancer. The week…
Want to lose weight? Sleep yourself slimmer
We thought the only way sleeping could help you lose weight was the fact that if you are…
Do you really need to have the flu jab?
Winter is coming, to quote a popular phrase, and with it, the increased chance of catching the flu…
A 10-minute walk a day keeps the doctor away
There is no doubt that modern life can be full on and many of us scarcely have time…
Join the #ImThere campaign and sign up to give blood
With the ever-present need for more black donors to give blood, if you’ve ever considered the idea of…
Ovarian Cancer: know the signs
As women, often we spend so much time looking after everybody else that we hardly have time for…
The menopause: Abiola’s story
Like pregnancy, the menopause is one of those life situations that in spite of all the information that’s…
Living with Lupus: Kelle Bryan’s story
Many imagine the lifestyle of a celebrity to include stress perfectly balanced with a luxurious life, but for…
“I thought that he would be better off dead!” – A mother’s struggle with her son’s mental health illness
The outpouring of social media support for popular recording artist, Kid Cudi’s recent acknowledgment of his mental health…