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The Welsh Government has published a new strategy to help people manage their weight and pharmacy teams can help.
11 Dec 2019 , 4 Min Article
Chocolate may be classed as a guilty pleasure, but research suggests it has the potential to do good rather than just harm.
14 Jun 2019 , 4 Min Article
The UK population is more obese and less active than ever before. Can pharmacists help turn things around?
15 Mar 2019 , 5 Min Article
England is falling behind in Europe on markers for child health, what can pharmacy do to help reverse this decline?
07 Dec 2018 , 4 Min Article
Snacking and fast food have been identified as a key problem for young people and obesity. So what can be done?
07 Dec 2018 , 5 Min Article
At a time when we’re supposedly more health aware than ever before, what could be causing men to neglect their health?
26 Nov 2018 , 6 Min Article
There’s plenty of scope for educating pet-owning customers on preventing and treating common health problems.
14 Aug 2018 , 5 Min Article
Obesity and overweight statistics are at an all-time high in the UK, with people of all ages putting their health at risk simply by being too heavy.
15 Jun 2018 , 5 Min Article
So the sugar tax has been introduced – will it be able to counter the numerous health issues caused by the UK’s sweet tooth?
29 May 2018 , 2 Min Article
An apple a day keeps the doctor away may be true, but what other considerations are there for child health?
12 Feb 2018 , 4 Min Article
Analgesics for neuropathic pain and opioids may increase the risk of obesity and hypertension, according to new research
02 Feb 2018 , 1 Min Article
Watching what we eat has long been the cornerstone of dieting and keeping healthy but new research suggests there might be more to managing weight than simply what we tuck into
14 Dec 2017 , 4 Min Article
A study presented at the European Congress of Rheumatology has shown that obese women have a higher RA risk
28 Jul 2017 , 1 Min Article
Children with asthma seem more likely to become obese than those without asthma, the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine reported recently
13 Feb 2017 , 1 Min Article
The Government’s newly published childhood obesity action plan has drawn negative responses from charities, experts and public bodies.
19 Oct 2016 , 4 Min Article
Described variously as ‘toxic’ and ‘the new tobacco’, sugar has had a bad press recently
11 Apr 2016 , 3 Min Article