Health - Top Stories
Interview
1 November 2012
Today reports of abuse and mistreatment on public transport have been exposed amongst those with learning disabilities - causing isolation, loss of independence and high rates of unemployment.
Interview
10 October 2012
The ‘Adams effect’ has inspired a quarter of women to take up boxing since the London 2012 games with 28% of men and 24% of women feeling more positive about the sport, having initially felt ‘uneasy.’
Interview
2 October 2012
Interview
25 July 2012
With warnings of obesity, cancer and even infertility, thousands of concerned fake tan users across the UK fear they might be at risk of this dangerous cocktail of potential health risks?
Audio Download
1 February 2012
With £37 million pounds spent on unused gym memberships every year – it appears most of us require a little more inspiration to convert our motivation into habit.
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23 January 2012
Schools, charities and restaurants up and down the country are joining together this week as part of a new campaign aimed at getting more people to eat breakfast.
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11 January 2012
A new range of anti blood-clotting treatments that could prevent thousands of strokes and reduce deaths from deep vein thrombosis has now been approved for use in the UK.
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20 December 2011
Six million smokers will attempt to quit this January, but half will have failed within just one week, according to new research.
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13 December 2011
Four in ten elderly and stroke patients were administered drugs incorrectly according to a new study.
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1 December 2011
You wouldn't think twice about complimenting your relative's new outfit or hair, but what if you noticed a significant change in their memory or well being?
