Strength Training Reduces Risk of Stroke and Heart Attack Death by 19% Wednesday, June 3, 2026 strength training exercise health aerobic cardiovascular stroke neurological longevity fitness Engaging in 90 minutes to two hours of weight training each week can significantly lower the risk of premature death, according to recent research. Individuals who consistently perform resistance exercises such as … Read More
Warning Raised Over 'Hidden' Cyclopentasiloxane in Everyday Products Monday, June 1, 2026 cyclopentasiloxane cosmetics silicones health safety regulation environment lubricants skincare alternatives A health and wellbeing expert is sounding the alarm about the presence of ‘hidden’ ingredients like cyclopentasiloxane (D5) in widely used personal care products. Lauren Short, founder of the wellness brand … Read More
Yeovil Hospital Refutes Claims of Thermometer Removal Amid Heatwave Friday, May 29, 2026 yeovil hospital heatwave thermometers somerset nhs temperature cooling health safety Yeovil Hospital has firmly denied allegations that thermometers were removed from wards during last weekend’s intense heatwave to conceal high temperatures from patients. A whistle-blower claimed that once temperatures on a … Read More
Call to Enhance Postnatal Care as Type 2 Diabetes Surges Among Young Women Thursday, May 28, 2026 diabetes gestational followup women health pregnancy prevention nhs diabetesuk postnatal Rates of type 2 diabetes are increasing at twice the pace in younger women compared to older age groups, a new analysis reveals. Diabetes UK attributes this alarming trend largely to insufficient postnatal follow-up care for … Read More
Yeovil Set to Host New Air Ambulance Base at Leonardo Site Thursday, May 28, 2026 yeovil airambulance dsaa leonardo emergencyservices community consultation health somerset dorset Yeovil is poised to become the new home for a Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance (DSAA) base, as the charity launches a public consultation on plans to build the facility at the Leonardo helicopter site. The proposed base aims … Read More
NHS Urges Public to Call 111 if Bullseye Rash Appears Amid Rising Lyme Disease Cases Friday, May 22, 2026 lyme disease tick nhs rash infection ukhsa borrelia prevention health The NHS is urging Britons to “call 111” if they notice a distinctive bullseye-shaped rash on their skin, a potential early indicator of Lyme disease. This illness, predominantly transmitted through tick bites, has … Read More