HEALTH

Stay aware of the signs of stress

Stay aware of the signs of stress

Last month Mental Health Awareness Week took place, but the campaign to raise awareness of mental health and related conditions continues all year round. The focus for this year is on stress. Research ...
Love your lungs: fight for PR

Love your lungs: fight for PR

If you or someone you know has a lung condition, then hopefully you have heard of Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR). Why only hopefully? Because, alarmingly, PR has very low referral, attendance and compl ...
Lyme disease: know the facts, know the risks

Lyme disease: know the facts, know the risks

Most people have heard of Lyme disease, but many are unaware of the serious health risk it poses. Public Health England estimates that there are 3,000 new cases of Lyme disease per year, but it is hig ...
Who is most likely to feel lonely?

Who is most likely to feel lonely?

A new report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) published in April, has sought to get to the bottom of who is most likely to feel lonely most often. The report, titled, ‘Loneliness: what ch ...