Disability campaigner makes shortlist for national award
A man who has campaigned for disability rights after beating the odds to recover from a late diagnosis of HIV has been shortlisted for the […]
Month: July 2019
Computer Cock Up costs NHS £26M
More than £26m has been written off by the NHS after an IT project was doomed by a ‘lack of consistent programme leadership’. The costly […]
Cities with more cyclists are happier, according to research
New research from Merlin Cycles shows that English cities with higher rates of cycling are happier overall. If cycling really is making us happier — […]
Older adults’ independence is most significant factor for vulnerability in hot weather
As the UK is warming up, efforts to support older people during extreme heat should focus on those who lack independence or have pre-existing health […]
What Happens to Us When Life Happens: how life’s events have an impact
A fair amount of us have the aim of improving and keep achieving set goals in life. The hope is to obtain that happiness which […]
Is burnout a “thing” – or is the WHO turning it into one?
Perkbox, Europe’s fastest growing employee benefits platform has this week partnered with SEMrush, the online marketing suite, to examine online trends in relation to ‘burnout’ – […]
Derby’s fitness fanatics pay less than 0.5% of their wages to hit the gym
Derby is home to the cheapest gym in the UK, when compared to average income, according to new analysis of over 100 fitness centres across […]
Smart Cells release 21st Stem Cell Sample to treat a child with Cerebral Palsy
In June cord blood collection and storage company, Smart Cells https://www.smartcells.com/baby/ released their 21st Stem Cell sample for clinical use. Since 2005 samples released to patients around […]
Actress Joanna Scanlan encourages people to get creative to improve their mental wellbeing
TV’s dark comedy queen Joanna Scanlan (The Thick of It, No Offence) is no stranger to mental health problems. At a time when one in […]
National Centre of Excellence for Musculoskeletal Health and Work awarded renewed funding
Medical researchers from the University of Southampton have led a successful collaborative application to renew the National Centre of Excellence for Musculoskeletal Health and Work […]