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Look before you flush

Look before you flush

It’s something so quick and so simple, yet according to a new survey, only 16% of over 50s are doing it. Doing what? Checking for blood in their pee. Blood in pee is a key symptom of bladder and kidne ...
Grandparents are revolting

Grandparents are revolting

Who says that protests are the preserve of the young? Students may have spearheaded the Paris riots of 1968, but fifty years on it’s some very concerned grandparents and elders who are sticking their ...
First aid focus: Burns

First aid focus: Burns

If you’ve ever suffered a burn, of any kind, you’ll know how distressing it can be. But would you know how to treat a burn on yourself or someone else? A burn is caused by skin contact with dry heat, ...