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Health > General Health 7 Most Popular Plastic Surgeries Nobody is created perfect, but with the increasing attractiveness of surgery treatment procedures, Read more	2	23rd Nov 2018 Young 123
Health > General Health How to Tackle a Blocked Tear Duct in an Infant For young children, blocked tear ducts can be a common problem. It's important that parents and grandparents understand the steps they can take to tackle a blocked tear duct in infants. Read more	0	17th Nov 2018 John Bell
Health > General Health Why do we snore when we've been drinking? This phenomenon can be aggravated by being overweight. Above all, it is the loss of tone of the dilator muscles of the pharynx during sleep that causes this narrowing of the air-way. Read more	0	3rd Sep 2018 Nicki Jenns
Health > General Health Who is surrogacy recommended for? RIF described pregnancy Read more	0	31st Aug 2018 Usman Asad
Health > General Health 7 massage tips for a good massage: Massage lightly and effectively Do you feel like massaging and getting valuable massage tips? Read more	0	30th Aug 2018 Andrea Hankins
Health > General Health The Future of the NHS And Healthcare In The UK The NHS has suffered many challenges in recent years, with annual crises in the winter, huge, and ever growing, waiting lists, underfunded mental health services, poorly paid nurses, tumultuous relations between the Government and junior doctors, and an ageing population. Despite all of that, it remains a treasured national institution which appears to be around for the long haul, but what does its future look like. Read more	0	16th Aug 2018 Morgan Franklin
Health > General Health 5 Easy Tips to Give Your Hair an Everlasting Glow Are you growing older and you are noticing hair fall? Do you wish to have glossy and glowing hairs? Do you want to shine even after you cross 50? Here are some tips our ancestor’s practices. We should follow them to get benefits of black and glowing hairs and looks decent even become older. Read more	0	14th Aug 2018 John William
Health > General Health Sleeping And Aging - Things They Have In Common As we get older, our sleeping patterns are going to change. Read more	0	8th May 2018 Rono Bens
Health > General Health Why Baby Boomers are At Risk of ICE Addiction Baby boomers born in the 1960s are a generation seeped in cultural upheaval. They saw the rise of feminism, the anti-war movement, the end of the Civil Rights movement, and the beginning of drugs being introduced into mainstream access. Sadly, I didn’t realise that boomers are now at high risk of developing an addiction. Read more	0	1st May 2018 Trishana Kashyap
Health > General Health Pros & Cons of Tech for Over 50’s Technology has evolved drastically over the past 100 years, but has it all been for the better? Read more	0	13th Apr 2018 Trishana Kashyap
Health > General Health Reasons to Take a Bicycle to Stay Fit in College Nowadays, bikes have become a prevalent method of transportation for youth, in many colleges across the country, Europe and other parts of the world. It’s a great solution for weight loss and maintaining great shape, plus it’s eco-friendly and cost-effective. Read more	0	12th Apr 2018 Mary Stuart
Health > General Health Gluten-Free Diet Can Help People With Neuropathic Pain Recommended especially for people with celiac disease and gluten-intolerant people (non-celiac gluten sensitivity, SGNC), the gluten-free diet is not recommended for other people. Read more	0	5th Apr 2018 Nicki Jenns
Health > General Health March is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Awareness Month During Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Awareness Month, everyone should ensure that they are aware of how serious the issue of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and blood clots really are, as well as how to minimize your chances of developing the condition. Read more	0	24th Mar 2018 Jose Calvo
Health > General Health Parkinson's disease. Is there a cure? Parkinson's disease is still a mystery for medicine. Doctors do not have an unequivocal answer why it develops. Read more	0	12th Mar 2018 Helen Rookard
Health > General Health Common sleep issues in later life Some of the common sleep-related issues one can experience in later life and how to overcome these. Read more	0	8th Sep 2017 Jeff Nevil
Health > General Health How Sedentary Jobs Affect Our Health Millions of adults work a typical office job, where they are planted at a desk or cubicle for several hours a day without getting up and moving around. Read more	0	27th Jul 2017 Jose Calvo
Health > General Health How to Prevent Tooth Decay Catching tooth decay early on is important, but how do you prevent teeth from decaying? Read more	0	13th Jun 2017 Brid O' Connor
Health > General Health How Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Can Help With Mental Illness Basic introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and how it may help control and treat certain mental disorders. Read more	0	15th May 2017 Jason Lares
Health > General Health Nearly 34% of UK adults fear the dentist Going to the dentist should be on nearly every adult’s to-do list each year, but a recent survey shows widespread apathy. Read more	0	11th May 2017 Jose Calvo
Health > General Health Maintaining Proper Posture After 50 Posture and spine health in our later ages is important. If we want to stay active and healthy we need to make sure to take care of our backs. Read more	0	17th Jan 2017 Leslie Lovelace
Health > General Health What’s The Best Mattress For Back Pain? One of the essential requirements of all human beings is to sleep comfortably at night so that the body gets recharged for the next day. Therefore, choosing a cozy sleeping surface should be a high priority for everyone. Read more	0	18th Dec 2016 Jeremy Ranson
Health > General Health Eliminating Germs in a School Environment Raising the standard of hygiene in schools can not only ensure that children are learning in a safe and welcoming environment, but can also help prevent the spread of germs leading to a decrease in school days being lost due to illness. Read more	0	5th Dec 2016 Ann Visser
Health > General Health Research Highlights Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins Varicose veins are a burden to many adults, affecting nearly 50% of the population, and not just those who are entering their golden years. A recent study published on the British Journal of Surgery shows why laser treatment might be the best option to treat them. Read more	0	28th Nov 2016 Jose Calvo
Health > General Health Advice on caring for the elderly at home Here you can read some useful tips on how to take care for the elderly at home whether it's your close friend or your parents to avoid as much discomfort as you can. Read more	0	28th Nov 2016 Romeo Dem
Health > General Health Non-Healing Wound Healing is a natural process, and the human body can treat the wounds itself. This is why bruises, cuts, and wounds do not require medical attention, and never considered to be severe, unless there is lots of blood loss involved, or when it is in a wider area. Read more	0	30th Sep 2016 Kerry Smith
Health > General Health Invisible signs of elder abuse and how you can help How to spot the invisible signs of abuse in elders and avoid the tragedy Read more	0	28th Sep 2016 Lucy Taylor
Health > General Health The UK’s Pressure Sore Problem and Need for Prevention The number of individuals over age 65 continues to rise within the UK, predicted to constitute 26% of the total population by the year 2065. The increase of older individuals puts a strain on public spending related to the NHS, but more importantly causes growing concern over the quality of care provided to patients within and outside care homes throughout the country. One of the glaring issues within the elderly population is the occurrence of pressure ulcers, also known as pressure sores. Read more	0	5th Aug 2016 Jose Calvo
Health > General Health 4 Simple Workout Tweaks for Stronger Glutes No, that doesn't state workout tweaks for a more powerful butt. It claims tweaks because you only requirement a few steps for a strong backside, however a couple of small modifications to those workouts could make them significantly more effective. Read more	0	2nd Aug 2016 Aaron The best supplements for people
Health > General Health The Importance of Remembering Why nostalgia can help in later life Read more	0	1st Aug 2016 Stan Simons
Health > General Health Making the Most of Life After 50 – A Reflection A reflection on life before and after fifty, plus tips to make the most out of life at 50+ Read more	0	29th Jul 2016 Jeff Nevil