The Best Guide for the BS35 Area

Health, Beauty & Wellbeing

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  Ramblers Association

  Published: Mon, 15/02/2010 12:43

  The Ramblers' Association (RA) is Britain's biggest walking charity (no. 1093577). We've been working for over 70 years to promote walking and to improve conditions for everyone who walks in England, Scotland and Wales. The local branch is the South Cotswold Branch.

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  Steps to a Happier and Healthier You

  Published: Tue, 05/01/2010 19:56

  Make small changes to your life and it will give you a great start to the New Year

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  How to Trace your Family Tree

  Published: Sat, 19/12/2009 14:56

  Why not trace your family history this year?

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  Seasonal Flu - Protect Yourself and Others

  Published: Fri, 16/10/2009 18:31

  Free vaccinations against seasonal flu are available for people in the South West aged 65 and over and for adults and children aged 6 months to 65 years in certain risk categories from October 2009.
  
  

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  Healthiest Houseplants

  Published: Wed, 19/08/2009 08:29

  Some houseplants are 'healthier' than others. These plants also absorb potentially harmful chemicals from the air. Plants such as Dragon tree and Ivy are heathy plants

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  Houseplants Fight Air Pollution !!

  Published: Sun, 16/08/2009 19:46

  Formaldehyde from tissues, carpets and furniture can cause asthma and other respiratory problems. Houseplants remove formaldehyde from the air.

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  Swine Flu Pandemic Helpline

  Published: Sat, 25/07/2009 15:58

  A national phone helpline and an internet diagnosis service for the UK Swine Flu pandemic has been launched.
  
  

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  Homeopathy and Influenza: Real Research, Real Results

  Published: Fri, 17/07/2009 19:39

  In this summer of 2009, the no 1 health topic has been the horrible swine flu that is going around. Not only are people dying from it, millions of people are suffering from it.

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  It's the Hay-fever season...

  Published: Thu, 23/04/2009 14:37

  Sunny days are make you feel great but not everyone loves the summery feeling when the symtoms of hay fever begin.

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  Diabetes and Your Eyes

  Published: Thu, 23/04/2009 14:30

  There are two million people in the UK with diabetes but it is estimated that one million people have the condition without realising it.
  
  

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  First Over the Counter "Diet Pills" Available Now

  Published: Wed, 22/04/2009 20:21

  The first ever "over the counter" weight loss pill has been approved by regulators, is now on sale.
  
  

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  New Advice On Oral Salicylate Gels

  Published: Tue, 21/04/2009 20:34

  The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) has recommended that topical oral pain relief products containing salicylate salts should be contraindicated in children and young people under the age of 16 years old

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  Women are Carrying up to an extra stone in weight - in their handbags!

  Published: Sat, 14/02/2009 11:25

  New research has shown than women can be carrying around handbags that are up to an astonishing stone in weight which could lead to serious health problems.
  
  

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  2009: The Year Of Healthy Living

  Published: Tue, 20/01/2009 20:36

  Experts say without any intervention by 2050 90 per cent of today's children will be overweight or obese and at risk from serious diseases - that is the central message of Change4Life

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  CHANGE4LIFE the national health campaign

  Published: Wed, 14/01/2009 06:49

  The way we live in modern society means a lot of us, especially our kids, have fallen into unhelpful habits. This means all of us need to make small changes to eat well, move more, and live longer.

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  Are diamonds really a girl's best friend?

  Published: Wed, 14/01/2009 06:48

  Diamonds may be a girl's best friend but do they hold their value?
  Is that sparkler your fiancé popped on your finger worth what he paid for it?
  
  

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  Stopping smoking ?

  Published: Thu, 08/01/2009 15:14

  36% of smokers in the South West plan to give up this New Year

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  Slimming World - Your local group

  Published: Mon, 06/10/2008 16:23

  Your local group is at the Civic Centre in Wotton-under-Edge on a Monday at 6pm.

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