Health & Wellbeing

Barbie’s Bill is a petition that looks to give us more choice and control over our care and future should a health crisis happen.

A gluten-free Mediterranean diet may provide benefits such as improved gut health, reduced inflammation, and lowered risk of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease and certain cancers.

If you’re managing your own medications at home (and possibly your partner’s as well), there’s room for error if you’re not careful.

A diagnosis of cancer is devastating in itself, but living long-term with cancer in this way brings with it an enormous emotional strain.

As we age, our bodies change – and that includes our hair. That’s why we asked a trusted hair stylist, experienced at working with senior clients, for her advice.

For seniors living alone, it pays to think ahead. With some smart planning, you can be well nourished while saving your energy for the pastimes you really enjoy.

If you’re suffering from heat related problems, check with your GP or try the following to stave off the effects on your body, of rising summer temperatures.

Securing a GP appointment is becoming more and more difficult at the moment. That’s why, once you have you foot in the door, it pays to be prepared so you can make the most of the time you do have with your doctor.

While there are some non-modifiable risk factors that determine our risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes, there are several non-modifiable risk factors we can change to reduce our health risk.

If you are a caregiver of a loved one with dementia, it’s more important than ever you take care of yourself.