Monthly Archives: December 2016

Guest blogger

20 Dec

3 tops tips to improve your quality of life with a long-term health condition

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It is estimated over a quarter of the population in England (15.4 million people) has a long-term condition such as diabetes, coronary heart disease or chronic lung disease and an increasing proportion of these people have multiple conditions. Although there …

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Julie B. Campbell

20 Dec

My Winter Rosacea Skin Care Routine to Stop Flare-Ups Before They Happen

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When I stepped out the door to walk the dogs this morning, the sun was shining brightly despite the fact that it was -9ºC with a wind chill factor of -16ºC. At this time last year, the weather in my …

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Guest blogger

19 Dec

How secured emails protect Healthcare industry file exchange

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Need to exchange files in health sector: File exchanges in the health care sector is a common affair that needs to be done with complete security. There is a constant need to exchange medical data and records about a patient, …

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talkhealth

15 Dec

talkhealth backs the new sepsis awareness campaign

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Today (15th December 2016) a new campaign has been launched by Public Health England (PHE) to help raise awareness of Sepsis – a condition which has been blamed for approximately 37,000 deaths a year and arises as a complication of …

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talkhealth

8 Dec

talkhealth went to Parliament

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On December 7th, talkhealth was kindly invited to attend an event organised by the Chronic Pain Policy Coalition (CPPC) in the Houses of Parliament. The event, which was titled ‘Living better with Chronic Pain: The Vital Role of Primary Care’, …

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talkhealth

8 Dec

Winter warmers: top tips to get through winter

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Winter is indeed here. With more long dark and cold days ahead, it is important to know what you can do to stay warm, happy and healthy over the coming months. talkhealth want to give you a few of our …

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talkhealth

7 Dec

Exciting new campaign SIX TIMES OPEN in association with the British Heart Foundation

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Twins, Jonathan and David Stretton-Downes, have partnered with the British Heart Foundation to launch an exciting campaign called SIX TIMES OPEN. The official launch happened in November and was attended by representatives from the BHF. The story behind the campaign – …

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talkhealth contributors

7 Dec

6 Reasons You Are Tired All of The Time

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Do you feel sluggish throughout the day? Tired of looking at everyone else and wondering how come they have so much energy? If so, don’t lose heart, many people feel this way. There are many reasons that you could feel …

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Julie

4 Dec

Lemon drizzle spiced bundt Christmas cakes – low fodmap

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When baking with gluten free flour the recipes are improved by a ‘drizzle’- to add moisture to the cake. Plus, for this special time of year, I have used best butter! Yes – B…U…T…T…E…R you heard that right . Consumed …

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Julie

1 Dec

How to survive the holiday season without too many gut problems

The holiday season means many different things to different people, it is supposed to be a period of joy but often it really doesn’t live up to all those expectations that we often have. The media portray images of idealistic …

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British Skin Foundation

1 Dec

Introducing the British Skin Foundation

Established in 1996, the British Skin Foundation (BSF) was set up to raise money for research into skin disease and skin cancer. Our mission is to find cures and better treatments for all skin conditions. We receive no statutory funding, …

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The Future's Rosie

1 Dec

Welcome to wonderful

Yesterday saw the official launch of the Mencap ‘FamilyHub’ – A new online community for parents and carers of children (young and old and yet to be born!) with a learning disability. This will be a great resource for people …

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