Those of you who follow former Dragon’s Den panelist, serial entrepreneur and philanthropist James Caan CBE will have seen his glowing praise of Echelon Health today. Mr Caan is one…
As well as being extremely frustrating and disruptive, severe cases of stress can pose serious physical health concerns including an increased risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and even Alzheimer’s. Additionally,…
A dexa scan assesses bone density; the scan works by measuring the amount of minerals (mostly calcium and phosphorous) contained in a certain volume of bone to determine the ‘density’…
Choosing the best health check can be a difficult task. When it comes to your health, there are so many aspects to be mindful of, so here is a guide…
The kidneys are the organs responsible for filtering waste products, excess water, and other impurities from your blood. These waste products are stored in the bladder and later expelled through…
Nicotine is a chemical that contains nitrogen, which is made by several types of plants, including the tobacco plant. It is also produced synthetically. Nicotiana tabacum, the type of nicotine…
From a young age, the importance of good oral health has been drilled into us- whether that be at school, by our parents or our trusty dentist. The norm is…
Sleep, glorious sleep. Whether or not you get the recommended 8-9 hours a night, we all need a certain amount of it to allow the body to repair, restore and…
It is no secret that both pre- and post-pandemic, we are well and truly blessed to have the NHS. In 2014, after an influx of pressure was put on the…
We have probably all endured the advice to ‘stay positive’ one too many times over the last year- although it is indeed very important to maintain a positive attitude, staying…
Over the last ten years or so, controversy towards social media has become apparent, with more and more people no longer seeing the sites as bearers of harmless fun like…
A lot has changed since our simpler existence pre-March 2020; this year life has been unimaginably different with occurrences that no one could have ever predicted, but of course with…
