HEALTH

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 ...
Know the risks of skin cancer

Know the risks of skin cancer

It’s that time of year; spring has finally arrived and the warm days of summer are tantalisingly within reach. It’s time to dig out the summer wardrobe and the sunglasses and get out into the garden, ...
Retirement: relaxing or taxing?

Retirement: relaxing or taxing?

There is a lot of emphasis on stress in the workplace and the difficulties that can come with managing a demanding job or career, especially while juggling the pressures of family life. Many people ho ...