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Alternative options to tackling smoking

Tobacco was first introduced into the United Kingdom in the early 16th century when the poor effects on health were not known. Since its introduction the popularity of tobacco has risen rapidly, only slightly dipping during the war periods. Today we are now aware of the devastating effects tobacco has on our health, however it [...]

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Purchasing a Stairlift

It can be a difficult period when you realise that the time has come for you to purchase a stair lift for your home. To realise that you no longer have the ability to make it up the stairs on your own, can be quite a daunting prospect, but fortunately there are solutions to make [...]

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A new product could help millions of cataract sufferers

Cataracts are one of the most common sight problems that people suffer from around the world. These occur at any age and is the name given to the condition where the lens of the eye, or eyes, goes cloudy preventing the light getting into the retina. As this cloudiness can be scattered, vision becomes blurred [...]

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Breast Cancer Bra advice from M & S and Breakthrough Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Bra advice from M & S and Breakthrough Breast Cancer

Marks & Spencer recently announced that in order to celebrate the 12 year partnership they have had with Breakthrough Breast Cancer, they are going to be giving bra solution advice for women who have had surgery following breast cancer. The idea behind this [...]

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Stop Smoking Infographic to tie in with Stoptober

If you need any inspiration to help you stop smoking take a look at this Stoptober Stop Smoking Infographic.

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Why Might You Need a Stair Lift?

Deciding whether you should get a stair lift for your house is a big thing to think about. A lot of people think whether they really need one installed or is it something they can manage without. One major concern about getting a stair lift is the cost, but if you think about all the [...]

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Mobility problems: Should I consider installing a home lift?

Not being able to move around your own home properly can often be an incredibly upsetting and frustrating experience. One of the greatest challenges when it comes to mobility issues can be climbing the stairs, especially if you are getting older and have issues with your joints or arthritis. Fortunately, there is a solution to [...]

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Cereal bars aren’t as healthy as we think they are

Cereal bars have come under fire as their healthy rep is now being questioned. New research shows that a lot of the health bars are actually high in calories, fat, and sugar making them a not so healthy snack for those who think they are making a healthy choice.

In fact, a Which? survey discovered that [...]

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High factor protection urged as skin cancer cases soar

Various health promotion groups have urged people to use suncream more than before because the rates of skin cancer have been increasing alarmingly. A recent study has shown that in the past 15 years the number of people suffering from skin cancer in Northern Ireland, who are over 50 years old, has dramatically increased.

The most [...]

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The Importance of Standard First Aid Kits

Running a business, whether it is large or small, requires taking your employees’ safety into consideration and providing the necessary equipment and supplies to handle emergencies. The amount of supplies you need is regulated and there are a number of kits you can purchase which can supply your company with the necessarily supplies to handle [...]

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