Category : Public Health


Lori Greiner: Avoid These 3 Hotel Room Items

Shark Tank star Lori Greiner warns guests to avoid wall-mounted soap/shampoo dispensers, hairdryers, and kettles in hotel rooms due to high bacteria levels and lack of proper cleaning.

Therapist's 'worry window' method to combat anxiety

Nearly half of UK adults (47%) report constant anxiety, depression, or overwhelm. Therapist Hannah Stebbings shares 10 practical tips, including the 'worry window' technique, to protect mental health.

Alcohol Almost Destroyed Me But Rehab Woke Me Up

Jess Fry, 42, from Gloucester, says alcohol addiction caused her life to unravel, leaving her unable to work or do the school run. After entering rehab in 2024, she is now nearly two years sober and works as a senior recovery practitioner at Abbeycare.

STI Shigella: UK Warns of Drug-Resistant Diarrhoea Threat

A sexually transmitted strain of Shigella bacteria causing violent diarrhoea is on the rise in the UK, with cases surging to 2,560 last year, and experts warn it is becoming virtually untreatable due to antibiotic resistance.

10 Medicines to Watch in 34C Heatwave: Pharmacist Alert

Pharmacist Raj Patel issues urgent alert over 10 medications, including Furosemide and Insulin, that pose risks during the UK heatwave as temperatures hit 34C. Plan ahead, stay hydrated, and store medicines properly.

Breast Cancer Diagnosed After Hair Drying

A 67-year-old woman was diagnosed with breast cancer after spotting a dimple in her breast only visible when raising her arms to dry her hair, highlighting the importance of checking breasts in different positions.

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