Health News & Fitness Guide - Part 3

Shortage of nurses causes the NHS to recruit from overseas

According to recent research, the NHS does not have enough nurses hence they are looking to hire more from overseas. Nursing times reported that nearly 1400 physicians were last year recruited by 40 hospitals besides 41 more hospitals are looking to follow suit. Considering that over the last three

New improved flu vaccine on the horizon

· Care for the elderly

According to scientists, they are very close to making a drug that would provide protection against all known forms of flu. The vaccines that are used for protection against flu have to be changed every year as influenza virus shifts its target. Fortunately, researchers at Imperial College London ha

Ski 4 Cancer’s new patron is polar explorer Sue Stockdale

· Cancer

Ski 4 Cancer’s new patron is polar explorer Sue Stockdale Sue Stockdale, Britain’s first women to reach the Magnetic North Pole on skis, has been named as the new patron for Ski 4 Cancer, the UK based charity that provides respite breaks in the Alps for families who are affected by cancer. Sue Stock

Psoriasis cream found to help those with type 1 diabetes

· Alternative Treatments

A medication given to patients to cure a skin disorder has been found to alleviate symptoms of type 1 diabetes. In a small trial that was conducted on patients from US, doctors found that the drug called alefacept , when given to treat skin ailments helped the body of the patients to produce insulin

My Personal Trainer Experience Gift

· Fitness

This guest post was submitted by Luke Barlow who found that a gift experience day bought for him by his wife helped him to get into a regular exercise routine and adopt a more healthy lifestyle. For the past four years, my New Year’s resolution was always to exercise regularly and lead a more health

Protect your Hearing: The UK’s Sweetest Sounds

· Hearing

In the UK, many people each and every day discover that they have a hearing impediment… but how would you feel about loosing your hearing? Take a look at this infographic, and discover the signs of hearing loss. Most Loved Sounds Provided by Hidden Hearing

Too much time in front of the television can result in depression

· Depression

Too much time watching television has been linked to many problems in children including social anxiety and obesity, but now it has been linked to depression as well. A new study claims that playing too many computer games or watching too much television will eventually lower the self-esteem of youn

From Wills to will power: how to achieve a healthy retirement

· General

Looking after your body is one of the most important things you can do with your life. To have a healthy, fully functioning body is a true blessing and something that should not be taken for granted, whatever your age. As well as giving you the best life you can have, health has another major advant

Migraines and headaches could be made worse with current medication

· Medical Conditions

Doctors are being told that the old way of treating migraines and headaches might be outdated as it is now being found that too many painkillers can actually lead to an increase in headaches. Health experts think that many sufferers are actually ending up in far worse shape because they take so many

The importance of exercise and a good diet

· Diet

It is amazing how much of a difference some exercise and a healthy, balanced diet can make to the way people look and feel. With the right food and drink, and an active lifestyle, consumers can dramatically boost their quality of life. Often, simple things can make a difference. For example, by repl

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Considering that over the last three years places offering the nursing course have decreased by 2500, Maria Bentley of Nottingham University Hospitals Trust Read more… October 16th, 2013 \| Tags: Nursing, Nursing in the NHS, Overseas nurses \| Category: General, NHS, Public Health \| Leave a comment New improved flu vaccine on the horizon According to scientists, they are very close to making a drug that would provide protection against all known forms of flu. The vaccines that are used for protection against flu have to be changed every year as influenza virus shifts its target. Fortunately, researchers at Imperial College London have developed a blueprint for a vaccine that would provide effective protection against flu. The virus influenza is Read more… October 3rd, 2013 \| Tags: flu vaccines, is the flu vaccine safe?, New flu vaccine \| Category: Care for the elderly, Medical Research, Public Health \| Leave a comment Ski 4 Cancer’s new patron is polar explorer Sue Stockdale Ski 4 Cancer’s new patron is polar explorer Sue Stockdale Sue Stockdale, Britain’s first women to reach the Magnetic North Pole on skis, has been named as the new patron for Ski 4 Cancer, the UK based charity that provides respite breaks in the Alps for families who are affected by cancer. Sue Stockdale achieved her amazing feat of skiing to the North Read more… October 1st, 2013 \| Tags: Cancer charities, Ski 4 Cancer, Sue Stockdale \| Category: Cancer, General, Medical Conditions, Medical News \| Leave a comment Psoriasis cream found to help those with type 1 diabetes A medication given to patients to cure a skin disorder has been found to alleviate symptoms of type 1 diabetes. In a small trial that was conducted on patients from US, doctors found that the drug called alefacept , when given to treat skin ailments helped the body of the patients to produce insulin which is a key element in control of type 1 diabetes. Nearly Read more… October 1st, 2013 \| Tags: Psoriasis, Psoriasis treatments, Type 1 diabetes \| Category: Alternative Treatments, General, Medical Research \| Leave a comment My Personal Trainer Experience Gift This guest post was submitted by Luke Barlow who found that a gift experience day bought for him by his wife helped him to get into a regular exercise routine and adopt a more healthy lifestyle. For the past four years, my New Year’s resolution was always to exercise regularly and lead a more healthy and active lifestyle. But what with work, life, one thing and Read more… September 27th, 2013 \| Tags: Personal Trainer Experience \| Category: Fitness, Gyms \| Leave a comment Protect your Hearing: The UK’s Sweetest Sounds In the UK, many people each and every day discover that they have a hearing impediment… but how would you feel about loosing your hearing? Take a look at this infographic, and discover the signs of hearing loss. Most Loved Sounds Provided by Hidden Hearing September 24th, 2013 \| Tags: Hearing Awareness Month \| Category: Hearing \| Leave a comment Too much time in front of the television can result in depression Too much time watching television has been linked to many problems in children including social anxiety and obesity, but now it has been linked to depression as well. A new study claims that playing too many computer games or watching too much television will eventually lower the self-esteem of youngsters leading to depression. According to the study that was published this week by the charity Public Read more… September 7th, 2013 \| Tags: Childhood depression, Depression, Public Health England \| Category: Depression, Medical Conditions \| Leave a comment From Wills to will power: how to achieve a healthy retirement Looking after your body is one of the most important things you can do with your life. To have a healthy, fully functioning body is a true blessing and something that should not be taken for granted, whatever your age. As well as giving you the best life you can have, health has another major advantage – time. Although none of us can ever really know Read more… September 2nd, 2013 \| Tags: Wills \| Category: General \| Leave a comment Migraines and headaches could be made worse with current medication Doctors are being told that the old way of treating migraines and headaches might be outdated as it is now being found that too many painkillers can actually lead to an increase in headaches. Health experts think that many sufferers are actually ending up in far worse shape because they take so many painkillers so they are actually causing themselves to have more headaches in Read more… September 2nd, 2013 \| Tags: Migraine causes, Migraine treatments, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence \| Category: Medical Conditions, Public Health \| Leave a comment The importance of exercise and a good diet It is amazing how much of a difference some exercise and a healthy, balanced diet can make to the way people look and feel. With the right food and drink, and an active lifestyle, consumers can dramatically boost their quality of life. Often, simple things can make a difference. 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