Ever visit your GP surgery and either the doctor or nurse asks you about your blood pressure? Perhaps you’re thinking ‘How is this related to my toe?’; the reason why you might have booked your appointment in the first place.... Read full article
A Bristol-based project which monitors the long-term health and wellbeing of more than 14,000 people who were born in the 1990’s is contributing to the study of long Covid.... Read full article
Every building block that makes up our body relies on water ( and the elements contained in water like sodium , chloride and magnesium) so we owe it to our body to replenish it with water.... Read full article
Lower back pain is an epidemic. The World Health Organisation estimate that non-specific (or common) lower back pain has a lifetime prevalence of 60-70% worldwide. The severity of which depends on the cause, which is rarely addressed or understood.... Read full article
A north Wales health board is setting up a specialist unit to address the increase of childhood obesity after data from their Childhood Measurement Programme showed that 30.3% of four- to five-year-olds were measured as obese.... Read full article
In this edition of the HealthHubble Podcast we introduce Olivia Palmer who is an Accredited Nutritionist and Psychologist who both owns her own practice The Nutrition Activist whilst also working for Second Nature who are endorsed by the NHS.... Read full article
Christmas is a wonderful time of year for many, it is also a tough time of year for many too. As a professional who works with people on developing healthy habits this time of year is an interesting one.... Read full article
Vitamin D supplements are due to be offered to around 2.7 million people in England this winter in a bid to further bolster the health of those most vulnerable in our communities.... Read full article
Prof Dame Sally Davies, the former Chief Medical Officer for England has called for more robust policies in order to address the nation’s obesity crisis.... Read full article