by Christine Morgan | Oct 14, 2011 | Food and drink, General health, Weightloss
Okay, so the health secretary Andrew Lansley announced the government’s big plans to tackle obesity yesterday, and already just about everyone with something to say on the subject has put the boot in. So I’m not going to join them. Oh alright then. I will....
by Christine Morgan | Oct 12, 2011 | General health, Wellbeing
Today’s news about rising unemployment figures in the UK is pretty dismal, I think everyone would agree. But if you’re one of those who are still lucky enough to have a job, then do you feel even more pressure now to perform at work than you used to? I...
by Christine Morgan | Oct 11, 2011 | Fitness, Food and drink, General health, Wellbeing
Well, well. There was me in my little health journalistic bubble thinking that the link between lifestyle and cancer was pretty well known these days. But I was wrong. According to a new study by the British Dental Health Foundation, no less, many of us don’t...
by Christine Morgan | Oct 6, 2011 | General health, Mind/body, psychology, Wellbeing
Riskfactorphobes and hypochondriacs alike are going to love the story published in yesterday’s Daily Mail. ‘Could YOU be a victim of smiling depression?’, it asks. Apparently comedian and all-round national treasure David Walliams recently owned up...
by Christine Morgan | Oct 3, 2011 | Fitness, General health
If, like countless others, you are addicted to your iPhone, here’s one of the ways that it could help make you healthier. By taking it out for a walk. Well, that is, if you download a new app called Healthy (imaginative, eh?), developed by O2 Health. Unveiled at...