What an Audiologist Can Check in Taunton
A hearing test or appointment with an audiologist is not just a simple beep test; there is a lot more to a hearing test than that! Visual Inspection of the…
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Athletes Foot – What is it and How Does it Spread so Easily?
There are lots of foot-based problems that are mostly relatively common, but possibly one of the most common foot problems is athletes foot. The cause of this is actually a…
How to handle feelings of anxiety
It’s normal to feel anxious at different points in our lives, especially when we’re dealing with stress or difficulty. For some people, anxiety can be the result of something more…
Spring is a Difficult Time of Year for Hay Fever Sufferers
One of the most obvious signs that spring has arrived is the blooming of the flowers and an increase in the sunshine – although many of us look forward to…
When is live-in care the best option?
Live-in care isn’t for everyone, but when it’s right, it can be an absolute game changer. It’s often the best option when someone needs round-the-clock support but really doesn’t want…
Three medication administration routes
A medication administration route is how medicine enters the body and where it is absorbed. Choosing the right route affects how fast and how well the medicine works and healthcare…
It’s time to debunk these audiology myths
Audiology is an often lesser-understood part of healthcare, with many myths surrounding what is involved. Discover the truth behind some of these myths. An audiologist is only for severe hearing…
What do you need to be a foster carer?
Far from common belief, you don’t need to jump through hoops to foster a child. However, here is what you do need: Love Put simply, you need to have a…
Why Winter Walks by the Coast Are Good for Your Health
Winter walks by the coast benefit both your mental and physical health. Fresh sea air, natural scenery and tranquil surroundings help reduce stress and improve overall well-being. (more…)
Are Natural Flavours Better Than Artificial Ingredients?
Natural flavours have become a popular alternative amongst health-conscious consumers. They’re extracted from plant and animal foods using heat, so consumers often consider them healthier. That isn’t always the case.…
Health Tips for Seniors to Know
Staying healthy as a senior involves a combination of physical activity, proper nutrition, mental well-being and regular healthcare checks. As we age, our bodies and lifestyles change, so it’s important…
The different types of spa to know
In the UK, spa culture is thriving, with a range of experiences available to suit every preference. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or a social escape, understanding the different types of…
Can tights prevent dry legs?
Dry skin, especially on the legs, is a common issue in the UK due to the cold weather, central heating, and low humidity levels. Many women wonder whether wearing a…
An Introduction to Glue Ear
Glue ear is a relatively common condition which occurs primarily in young children under the age of seven. It can cause muffled hearing, a feeling of pressure within the ears…
Do you know how to use an EpiPen?
An EpiPen can save a life in the blink of an eye, but do you know how to use one? If the answer is no, you are not alone. Let’s…
Crafts that Offer Benefits to Older People
Crafting isn’t just a fun hobby; it’s a meaningful activity that can offer a host of benefits to older people. Engaging in crafts can be a great thing, whether it’s…
Cheltenham’s Community Make Health And Wellbeing Fitness Plans For 2025
With the old Year of 2024 rapidly coming to an end and the New Year of 2025 hurtling towards them, many of the tight-knit community of the Regency Town of…
Can acupuncture benefit dancers?
Acupuncture can be used to treat a wide range of painful symptoms, including musculoskeletal pain, which is why some dancers use it to help them keep strong and avoid injury.…