Health and Beauty

Depression and The Pill

Published by admin on Mon, 2017-01-30 12:00

Leading experts are calling for more research into family planning methods in the UK following a recent study which confirmed a link between hormonal contraceptives and depression.

Alcohol Linked to Increase in Prostate Cancer Cases

Published by admin on Mon, 2017-01-30 12:00

Prostate cancer is the most common male cancer. Some 47,000 British men are diagnosed with the disease each year, and 11,000 of these cases are terminal. Shockingly one in ten who have the disease had a symptom for more than a year before going to the GP, according to the charity, Macmillan. 

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Vitamin D

Published by admin on Mon, 2016-08-22 09:00

Vitamin D helps to control the amount of calcium and phosphate in our bodies. Both are needed for healthy bones, teeth and muscles. Vitamin D is found naturally in a small number of foods, including oily fish, red meat, liver and egg yolks.

Technology that helps with Migraine & Stress

Published by admin on Tue, 2016-05-03 11:00

CEFALY Technology has produced an innovative band that is worn around the head to solve the global problem of migraine and other types of headaches. 

Did You Know?

Published by admin on Tue, 2016-04-26 12:00

Fluoride is a known poison and here in Leicestershire we do not have fluoridated water (so Severn Trent tell me).

Liberty Hall Salon

Published by admin on Thu, 2016-04-21 10:00

Gabbi and the team at Liberty Hall, consisting of Beauty Manager Kamilla, and Top stylists Sian and Charlotte go above and beyond when it comes to giving their clients not only the best service, but also making the salon a wonderful and relaxed place to be whilst oozing with sophistication and style

Diabetes Important Breakthrough

Published by admin on Mon, 2016-04-11 11:00

A cure for type 1 diabetes may be a step closer as scientists have managed to halt this condition in mice for six months due to the use of insulin-producing cells that had been generated using human stem cells. 

Health Women

Depression and The Pill
Eggs O.K if they have the ‘Red British Lion Mark’
How to Tackle The New Hair Trends
Olive Oil and beauty
Obesity is a killer in non-smoking women

Health Men

Alcohol Linked to Increase in Prostate Cancer Cases
Overweight Men Have a Greater Risk of Dying Prematurely Than Women
Prostate Care, failing patients
Do's and Don'ts from highly-experienced facial therapist, Amanda Elias and Bravura London founder www.bravuralondon.com - Skincare Tips for Men
Pan-fried meat increases risk of prostate cancer, new study finds
Too Much Television Might Kill You!
Top London Salon Set to Turn Heads in Leicester from Au...
Eat your way to gorgeous hair and skin
Eat your way to gorgeous hair and skin
The Team at Liberty Hall
Liberty Hall
£2 Million Surgical Robot For Leicester’s Hospitals
£2 Million Surgical Robot For Leicester’s Hospitals

Tell-tale signs GP's must look for - How to spot cancer

Published by admin on Wed, 2015-12-09 16:00

Any patient who has smoked and has a cough, shortness of breath or chest pain. Refer as urgent X-ray to be carried out within 2 weeks.  Patients with large suspicious moles that has recently changed shape or colour. refer within 2 Weeks to skin cancer specialist. 

One Stop Shop

Published by admin on Thu, 2015-12-03 12:59
One Stop Shop

Party season will soon be upon us and now is the time to get in the mood and visit Joanne a skin care specialist and her team at Silhouette’s beauty salon in Birstall.

Brain Boosters

Published by admin on Fri, 2015-11-27 16:00

When thinking about the nutrients we need we usually think about Vitamin C, B12 or calcium, but if you neglect your Iodine intake, have a second thought! The recommend daily amount is 150 micrograms, yet many adults do not achieve this.

Red Wine could keep diabetics heart healthy

Published by admin on Tue, 2015-11-24 18:00

A glass of wine - particularly red could be good for diabetics hearts. US and Israeli researchers tracked the health of 224 diabetics over 2 years and discovered the wine drinkers experienced an increase in 'good' cholesterol. 

Coffee Vs Bowel Cancer

Published by admin on Fri, 2015-11-20 20:00
Coffee

  Drinking coffee could be the key to boosting survival rates in bowel cancer patients according to reports. It can help those suffering from this disease, plus cut the chances of it's return. The study found that it is half as likely to return in those who drank 4/5 mugs of coffee a day.

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Under-Eye 'Bags' or Festoons? Nationally Recognized Physician Explains Why You Should Know the Difference
Under-Eye 'Bags' or Festoons? Nationally Recognized Physician Explains Why You Should Know the Difference

For a malady that’s as common to aging as waning vision, festoons – also called “malar mounds” - aren’t well understood by the public, says Adam J. Scheiner, M.D., an international eyelid and facial cosmetic surgeon specializing in the treatment of Festoons and featured on “The Dr.

NHS Change Day
NHS Change Day
Martin Johnson opens the New Hope Against Cancer clinical trials centre
Martin Johnson opens the New Hope Against Cancer clinical trials centre
Witch doctor sends Gavin Taylor Hair on an organic quest
Witch doctor sends Gavin Taylor Hair on an organic quest

Salon Reaches Finals of Prestigious National Awards

Published by admin on Thu, 2015-11-12 11:00

George’s Hairdressing of Leicester is celebrating after finalising in the Best Local Salon category of national hairdressing competition – the Most Wanted Awards.

Liberty Hall

Published by admin on Fri, 2015-09-25 15:50
The Team at Liberty Hall

Independent Liberty Hall hairdressing and beauty salon is a long established business on the edge of Charnwood Forest in beautiful Woodhouse Eaves.
The Big Hair Do
Big Hair Do at George's Salon
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Why are We Turning into a Nation of Tellytubbies?
Why are We Turning into a Nation of Tellytubbies?
Do You Want to Stay Younger for Longer?
Do You Want to Stay Younger for Longer?

Salt - Healthy Eating, Friend or Foe?

Published by admin on Thu, 2015-09-03 09:00

Salt is often considered the baddie when it comes to healthy eating - but is it really as simple as that?

Oakham Optician Supports Macular Society

Published by admin on Wed, 2015-09-02 16:00
Oakham Optician Supports Macular Society

  Oakham independent Langrick & Coe Opticians is supporting the Macular Society in a bid to raise awareness of macular disease. The macular is an area in the eye and when diseased it can affect the central part of the retina and cause loss of central vision.

Investigate - Don't Panic! by Kerry Mills

Published by admin on Thu, 2015-07-02 13:00
Investigate - Don't Panic! by Kerry Mills

So often I’ll receive a call from clients concerned about a sudden behavioural change in a memory-impaired resident. And, all too often the cause is an introduction of new medication or a change in the dosage of an existing one.

How to Tackle The New Hair Trends

Published by admin on Mon, 2015-06-29 16:00

Mermaid hair, undercuts and high ponytails are some of biggest trends this year and without the right guidance can be daunting.  However help is at hand and there are many ways to tackle your hair phobias, hairstyle experts reveal. 

Virgin Group announces the formation of Virgin Sport

Published by admin on Thu, 2015-06-25 14:00

The Branson family-owned investment group, has announced the formation of Virgin Sport, an active lifestyle company that aims to revolutionize health and wellness through participatory fitness events and programs.