A new study from Columbia University reveals that cutting sleep by just 80 minutes per night can lead to an average weight gain of one pound every six weeks. The research highlights that many adults who consistently get less …
Somerset Council is warning that without continued financial support from central government, it may have to make significant cuts to local services. The council has relied heavily on exceptional government funding, known as …
Securing an appointment with an NHS dentist in Somerset continues to be challenging, with only a small fraction of practices accepting new patients. A recent analysis of 116 Somerset practices found that 89% are not currently …
A new public defibrillator has been installed at a Yeovil nursery, thanks to the efforts of manager Naomi Bartin. Bartin led fundraising for the installation after her sister tragically passed away in her teens due to a lack …
Despite significant efforts to discourage smoking, around 6.0 million adults still smoke in the UK, accounting for approximately 11.9% of the population. However, this marks a notable decline from 2011 when 20.2% of adults …