Hand hygiene has made a leap forward with Cuticura's new range of products that keep hands cleaner for longer than any other cleanser – and there's one especially created for children too. Anne Coates and her family have been trying them out.
NHS Choices and talkhealth have teamed up with patient support charities Skcin and Factor 50 to present an "Online Clinic on Skin Cancer and Sun Safety" open now and continuing through June and July 2012.
Orignally developed 100 years ago for the acclaimed opera singer The Great Enrico Caruso, Vocalzone are available for less august persons and are great for anyone who suffers from a cough or tickly throat especially students during exam time.
A deceptively simple device, Powerspin® is designed to work out both male and female abs and arms and it's suitable for older children too – so get spinning!
NHS Choices and talkhealth have teamed up with patient support charity Action Against Allergy and The King's College London Allergy Academy to present an Online Clinic on Hay Fever and Environmental allergies from 27 April to 3 May 2012.
New research by Consensus Action on Salt and Health (CASH) and the Association of London Environmental Health Managers (ALEHM) for National Salt Awareness Week 2012 reveals massive differences in the salt and fat content between takeaway pizzas and those purchased from supermarkets.
It's one of the best things you can do to improve your health but giving up cigarettes will also have a major impact on your finances! Nutritional expert Patrick Holford gives his top tips for quitting smoking.
Some coughs just seem to last forever and don't respond to OTC medicines. Anne Coates tried Kiwiherb Organic Marshmallow & Mullein Syrup and found immediate relief.
Sales of Cherrygood have more than doubled after research revealed the health benefits of Montmorency cherries. Now Cherrygood has launched a chilled version. Anne Coates is accustoming herself to a new and distinctive taste – and Harriet has been helping her.
As we wish you a very happy and prosperous new year we also trust you will have a healthy one. Here are our five top tips help you and your family to keep fit and healthy.
The UK's first medicinal chef, Dale Pinnock, shows how common ingredients can be used as powerful medicines in his book, Medicinal Cookery published by Right Way. Try his Flu Fighting Soup recipe reproduced here.
For chocolate lovers, dietitian and British Dietetic Association (BDA) spokesperson, Anna Raymond, gives the low-down on the five most common myths linked to chocolate.
Wednesday 2 November is the day marked out for stress awareness. For many of us it would be a good day to take stock and work out how we can alleviate stress in our daily lives. Too much stress can lead to both your mind and body becoming ill. The benefits of meditation have been well documented and Mary Pearson's book: Meditation; the stress solution is the perfect introduction.
For most people flu is an unpleasant but not serious complaint but last year over 600 people died from the illness. Good hygiene helps prevent the spread of the germs as does the flu jab for high risk people.
This year during National Eczema Week running from 10 to 18 September, the National Eczema Society are promoting their campaign Hand in Glove – the ECZperience and we have Dr Chris Steele's top tips for sufferers.
St John Ambulance is launching Save a Life September this year as part of a drive to raise awareness of the importance of first aid. The charity's national first aid awareness month will aim to equip people with basic skills they could use to be the difference between life and death.