General Health

Feeling energetic all of the time is something that we’re not very used to – especially when we have so many things draining our energy all of the time. But there ...

It's Bowel Cancer Awareness month, and more pressure is being put on the fact that you're never too young to develop it.  A new report from Bowel Cancer UK has revealed ...

How does living with eczema affect those who have it? According to research almost half of people who are affected are being held back due to their condition.  A third admit ...

Today sees the start of Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the need to spot the signs and take action.  Bowel cancer is the third most common cancer for both men and ...

A brand new 'BED' formula created by Dr. Craig Hudson promises a better sleep in one week.  As Britons bemoan an hour less sleep when the clocks go forward on 31 ...

Pet ownership not only makes people happier, but also has positive mental and physical health outcomes, according to research. A number of noted studies have already concluded that dog ownership has ...

Having high energy levels all of the time seems like a dream life – sometimes we just feel drained, don’t we? But there are certain things that you are doing that ...

It's hard to control yourself from falling asleep sometimes, your head is bobbing up and down and you literally need toothpicks to keep your eyes open. But where is the ...

Little Mix, Caroline Flack and Sophie Ellis-Bextor have told cancer exactly what they think of it, by posing for these incredible pictures. The photographs, shot by renowned celebrity photographer Jason Bell, ...

As we age our immune systems become less effective.  Just like some people get grey hair and others don’t, some people’s immune systems deteriorate more rapidly than others. Research has show ...

Since the breakthrough discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928, antibiotics have grown to take centre stage in the world of medicine. However, recent concerns surrounding overuse and the ...

Today marks the four year anniversary of when Jade Goody lost her very public battle with cervical cancer. Every year over 3,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer whilst 300,000 women are ...

Visiting the doctors can be a task in itself, so it's no wonder that more and more people are turning to the internet for a self diagnosis.  According to a new ...

We sometimes cringe at old pictures, wondering what we were thinking about our hair, makeup and clothes, but new research indicates that looking at them could have a positive effect ...

New research, conducted to coincide with National No Smoking Day today, has looked into the differing habits, behaviours and emotions that encourage smokers to continue with the harmful carcinogenic habit. . The ...

It’s no secret that quitting smoking can help save a person’s life, but are people still more worried about the way they look than their health? A survey of 1,015 smokers ...

If you have a messy desk then you may want to think of tidying it today, with a new study showing that you could be in line for a formal ...

If you are have trouble sleeping then why not use National Bed Month 2013 as an excuse to break bad sleeping habits and give yourself a new lease of life. Award ...

Why is important to look after our joints? Joints are the axis about which most of our natural movement occurs.  If a joint become stiff, swollen or loses mobility it has ...

National No Smoking Day is just around the corner - March 13 - and it could be the perfect chance for you to kick the habit.  We know there are plenty ...

Scientists have found a link between obesity and the most deadly form of skin cancer.  The gene, associated with overeating and obesity also increases the risk of malignant melanoma; which suggests ...

A small glass here and there, it's easy to forget how much alcohol you've had, but being aware is important to your health.  Some people could be underestimating their alcohol intake ...

This March the nation celebrates ‘National Bed Month’ – a time that unfortunately does not mean we can spend the whole month in bed, but shines importance of getting a ...

Emily Blunt, Eddie Redmayne and Tom Felton are just a few of the celebrities who are calling for support in the global effort to control and eliminate seven diseases that ...