Staffordshire Newsletter | Health-and-Beauty

National Falls Awareness Week

Elderly man injured on crutches in hospital

National Falls Awareness Week, which runs from 17 - 21 June, offers an opportunity for older people, relatives and carers to find out more about falls and take part in the local classes and services that

A sparkling smile may help your heart

Published: Tue 18 Jun 2013

Smiling tooth mouth with lipstick - close up

Some research points to a potential link between gum and tooth disease and coronary heart disease, so as National Smile Month comes to an end, we'd like to remind you of the importance of looking after your teeth, gums and your heart.

Boys exaggerate more than girls

Published: Sun 16 Jun 2013

Father putting a plaster on his sons knee

Sons are taking their cue from dads when it comes to milking their injuries to get maximum attention, says new research.

How to guarantee you'll lose weight

Published: Sat 15 Jun 2013

Most people know what they need to do to lose weight. Eat less, eat healthily and exercise more. Most weight loss articles tend to be variations on this theme. It isn't rocket science - so why do so many

Domestic abuse: My story part 2

Published: Wed 12 Jun 2013

This is the second in a series of posts from a survivor of domestic abuse. In them, Tracey will be telling her story of a past abusive relationship in the hope that it will raise some awareness for this

Resilience in mental and emotional health

Published: Tue 11 Jun 2013

This is the third post in a series of articles on various subjects regarding healthcare written by Poppins Home Care Service. Click here to see the previous post and keep checking back regularly to see