FIRST UK STUDY FINDS IMMIGRATION DETENTION SERIOUSLY DAMAGES CHILDREN’S PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH Print E-mail
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Image Medical experts demand an urgent review of the Government policy of detaining children in immigration removal centres, after finding clear evidence indicating that detention is “harmful to children’s mental and physical well-being”. Write Comment (0 comments)
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UK’s South Asian children 13 times more likely to have Type 2 diabetes Print E-mail
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Image Children of South Asian origin in the UK are 13 times more likely to have Type 2 diabetes than white children1, leading health charity Diabetes UK reveals today. Write Comment (0 comments)
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SWINE FLU MYTHBUSTER FROM DEPT OF HEALTH Print E-mail
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Image We know the public are nervous and confusing flu with pork so to help demystify the rumours around the pandemic, we have put together a short list of myths and facts for your readersWrite Comment (0 comments)
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Charities pinpoint key diabetes research in South Asian people Print E-mail
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Image Leading health charity Diabetes UK and the South Asian Health Foundation (SAHF) are highlighting 16 research topics in a new report to find out more about diabetes in South Asian people and discover why Type 2 diabetes is up to six times more common in South Asian people than the general population.Write Comment (0 comments)
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Vitabiotics AWARDED FAMILY BUSINESS HONOUR Print E-mail
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Image This accolade is one of the highest of its kind and recognises the success of family companies. Vitabiotics was chosen for ‘their business success, social responsibility and family governance’ and were commended for ‘their persistent pursuit of innovation and for their demonstrable commitment to staff. Write Comment (0 comments)
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NEW GUIDANCE ON MAKING WORK LESS OF A PAIN IN THE BACK Print E-mail
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It is estimated that it costs society in excess of £12 billion a year with people taking time off work because of back pain. Around 80% of these costs, were not associated with healthcare but due to lost work production and associated wage replacement benefitsWrite Comment (0 comments)
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Breastfeeding – every day makes a difference to your baby Print E-mail
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Hackney families are invited to find out more about the joys and benefits of breastfeeding as part of NHS City and Hackneys’ contribution to National Breast Feeding Awareness Week 10 to 16May.Write Comment (0 comments)
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WHO raises pandemic flu alert level to phase 5 Print E-mail
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Image he World Health Organization has raised its pandemic alert for swine flu to the second highest level, meaning that it believes a global outbreak of the disease is imminentWrite Comment (0 comments)
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