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Healthy living

Focus on mental and physical health and improving wellbeing.

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Healthy living

Promote vit D says NICE

NICE provides recommendations to prevent vitamin D deficiency in ‘at risk’ groups 

 

01 Dec 2014 , 1 Min Article

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Healthy living

Let's look at... iron deficiency

Exploring what iron deficiency means for sufferers and what can be done to help

01 Nov 2014 , 3 Min Article

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Healthy living

Is coffee really bad for us?

A daily coffee or two is a ritual for many people, but it can be compared to having a vice or an addiction?

01 Nov 2014 , 3 Min Article

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Healthy living

A gluten-free trend

With more and more gluten-free foods appearing on supermarket shelves, what is driving the trend?

01 Nov 2014 , 3 Min Article

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Healthy living

Seasonal ailments and overindulgence

This team training module looks at seasonal ailments and overindulgence.

01 Nov 2014 , 900 Min Module

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Nutrition & weight management

Just a spoonful of sugar...

Mary Poppins advocated sugar as an aid to taking medicine but health campaigners insist that we all need to cut back

06 Oct 2014 , 2 Min Article

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Healthy living

Winter fuel

Taking a look at the health benefits of eating some of our winter food favourites and their risks

30 Sep 2014 , 4 Min Article

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Mental health

Exploring the impact of insomnia and stress

People are still uncertain when it comes to understanding how they can reduce the impact of insomnia

23 Aug 2014 , 4 Min Article

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Healthy living

Older people's health

This team training module looks at older people's health

30 Jun 2014 , 900 Min Module

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Nutrition & weight management

Maximise weight loss: can pharmacies compete?

Can pharmacies do more to grow their impact in weight loss by focusing more on programme-based weight loss solutions?

31 May 2014 , 5 Min Article

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Diabetes

Energy zappers

One in five people usually feel tired, while one in 10 suffer from prolonged fatigue

31 Mar 2014 , 4 Min Article

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Healthy living

How to treat and manage sports injuries

Advising customers on a range of sports injuries can help them steer clear of long-term muscular pain and joint damage

31 Mar 2014 , 5 Min Article

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Diabetes

A spoonful of sugar?

Described variously as ‘toxic’ and ‘the new tobacco’, sugar has had a bad press recently

01 Mar 2014 , 3 Min Article

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Nutrition & weight management

Getting the balance right

If weight loss is simply a matter of eating less and moving more, why do people struggle to achieve a healthy weight?

01 Feb 2014 , 6 Min Article

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Healthy living

Healthy moves

Exercise can cut the risk of major diseases and prolong life expectancy, but only one in three do enough exercise.

01 Feb 2014 , 4 Min Article

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Healthy living

Pharmacy must get story to stack up

Pharmacies recommended for some public health services but is there a lack of evidence for others?

01 Feb 2014 , 2 Min Article

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