It’s here. The season of coughs, sneezes and snot has officially landed in all its hacking, sniffing glory. Nice. Whether it’s you, your partner or the kids (let’s face it – when’s it not the kids?), dealing with temperatures, sore throats, coughs, sneezes, aches and pains is no one’s idea […]
When’s the last time you woke up and felt really well-rested? Whether you’re battling with teething babies, midnight-wandering toddlers, you’re staying up too late or you’ve got lots on your mind, thousands of us will ‘fess up to struggling when it comes to sleep. Research for The Sleep Council in […]
Glasgow Airport is set to provide free sanitary products in female toilets to help tackle period poverty in Scotland. The move is in response to Labour MSP Monica Lennon’s campaign to end period poverty in Scotland. The announcement from Glasgow Airport will see free tampons and pads made available in […]
Gluten – remember when it was just another ingredient in bread? Nowadays gluten is everywhere. The health conscious amongst us are quick to jump on the gluten-free diet but there are millions of people who can’t eat gluten for medical reasons. We’re talking coeliac suffers. A lifelong autoimmune condition caused […]
Do you know how to act in an emergency situation? How to support an adult or child whilst waiting on the ambulance? Today (9 September) on World First Aid Day, the British Red Cross are highlighting the importance of knowing first aid – especially for parents of young children. Research […]
This week, it’s Love Your Gut Week, seven days dedicated to raising awareness of gut health – and the impact that it can have on your life. Launched by Yakult UK in association with a number of charity and healthcare bodies, including Core – the Digestive Disorders Foundation, Bowel & […]
As Buckingham Palace announces Kate Middleton and Prince William are set to welcome baby number three, we ask – what is hyperemesis gravidarum? It has been well documented that the Duchess of Cambridge has suffered with hyperemesis gravidarum during her last two pregnancies. Having already canceled public appearances due to […]
TV personality Stacey Solomon posted a video on Instagram earlier this week where she embraces her so-called ‘imperfections’ whilst wearing a bikini on holiday, and encourages other women to be proud of their stretch marks and muffin tops, declaring they “tell a story of who we are”. https://www.instagram.com/p/BXdJ49Lg_Aw/ And it […]
This week (1-7 August) will see the world coming together to promote breastfeeding and the health of babies during World Breastfeeding Week 2017. World Breastfeeding Week Now in its 25th year, World Breastfeeding Week (WBW2017) is calling on advocates, decision makers and celebrities to ensure globally agreed policies towards breastfeeding. […]
Got a cold? Warm whisky and honey will sort you out. Feeling the tingle of a cold sore? Spray some perfume on the area and it will disappear. Everyone out there has a strange home remedy they swear by, but how many of them actually work? We find out the […]
