UK facing Plasma shortage that could leave Primary Immune Deficient patients without vital treatment to stay alive. UKPIPS, a charity established for patients with Primary Immune Deficiency (PID) condition ranging to 300 different types. The charity is urging the government to ensure that patients are not denied the immunoglobulin that they need to survive saying this could lead to thousand
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The fight to find preventable ways to avoid the increase of Brits that will live with eye sight difficulties continues to be an issue due to lack of funding to address such crucial subject. Presently there are 2 million members of the public in the UK who have difficulties with their eyesight which is a very large number yet there is
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Durex has pulled a number of there products off the shelf due to concerns that they may burst. It is said that the condoms may break if used nearer the expiry date. However it can also break during application or use. Although there has been no safety issues as of yet. Durex has advised anyone who has used the products
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Dancing has a way of taking your cares away. It doesn’t matter if it’s the Electric Slide, the Macarena or your own crazy moves. Who hasn’t gotten lost in an upbeat song as they jumped around?As well as being fun, dancing might have helped us to survive as a species. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoAjE1aioHE As much as we all love to dance when there’s nobody watching, there’s
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It’s that glorious time of year again when some of us become actively allergic to our surroundings. This irritating allergy affects 1 in 5 people in the UK. Were going to give you the low down on triggers and prevention so you can enjoy the outdoors fully this summer. Hay fever is the umbrella term for an allergy to
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May is skin cancer awareness month, as the days get sunnier (fingers crossed) the exposure to harmful UV rays increases. Ill be discussing the potential risks and how to prevent them so you can stay safe in the sun. The campaign aims to reduce instances of skin cancer and help people diagnose the symptoms early. Sun burn in the UK
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Since 1992 April has been stress awareness month, stress can have a physical and emotional impact on an individual There are many ways to combat stress and help improve the physical effects. I spoke to Richard Holmes, a well being expert, about stress in the work place and in day to day life and how to combat it. You may think
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