Dog walking to ward off decline
Dog walking boosts levels of physical activity in old people and can ward off decline in later life, according to…
Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Menopause misery for millions
Millions of women are suffering menopause misery because simple steps are not being taken to alleviate common symptoms including panic…
What’s in a smile?
What's in a smile? ‘Smiling uses between 12 and 26 different muscles in the face which pull the skin into…
Alzheimer’s disease facts and figures
https://youtu.be/aLsVS0lrRD0 The Alzheimer's Association International Conference in currently taking place in London. Learn more about the facts and figures relating…
Then and now – your bones
Today three million woman in the UK are diagnosed with so-called brittle bone disease, but back in the 1960s, it…
How to reduce ear wax safely
Ear wax is essential for helping to keep ears clean and free of debris, but how do you get rid…
What killed the residents of the Grenfell Tower?
What killed so many of the residents of the Grenfell Tower? In the weeks after the tragedy in London, it’s becoming…
A complete healthcare systems failure
Last week I delivered a keynote lecture at the Public Health Collaboration annual conference in Manchester where I explained to an…
Airborne aluminium exposure
The dangers of airborne aluminium exposure may yet be felt by the Grenfell survivors and nearby residents of Grenfell Tower.…
Sing for pulmonary rehabilitation
People who experience breathlessness because of lung disease often stay away from exercise in case it makes their condition worse.…