Dudley Charity football tournament to help beat heart disease
Gurcharan and Herjinder Bhujhangy from Dudley, West Midlands are organising a 5 a side charity football tournament at Goals, Cakemore Road, Blackheath on Saturday 22 July to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
Teams can enter to take...
South Asians are Reminded of Stroke Symptoms
Acting FAST can save lives
Public Health England has re-launched its stroke awareness campaign ‘Act FAST’, to remind South Asians of the signs and symptoms they should look for to identify someone suffering from a stroke, with the aim of...
Stroke survivor Jaswant Naker (from Ealing) shares his story in a new ACT FAST...
Public Health England has released a series of films as part of the national Act FAST campaign, to help raise awareness of the vital role anyone can play when they see someone having a stroke.
Jaswant Naker from Ealing is...
Childhood Obesity Plan Fails to Impress
The government’s plan to tackle childhood obesity has been attacked on all sides for its weak strategy, backing out of promises and even pointlessness.
The plan calls for the food and drink industry to cut 5% of the sugar in...
A Safe Space For Punjabi Men With Their Mental Health
Mental health can be difficult for anyone but in some communities, it is harder to gain help than others.
An organisation has been set in response to 'a need for a safe space for Punjabi men' to talk openly about...
Dr Phil Dyer talks about Ovarian Cancer
Monthly Health with Heartlands HospitalEach year, about 7000 women in the UK are diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
The cause of cancer of the ovary is unknown. However, it is more common in women who have not had children; although...
EXPERT URGES YOUNG ASIAN WOMEN TO DONATE EGGS
Harley Street Fertility Clinic Appeals to South Asian Community
Dr Venkat Director of the Harley Street Fertility Clinic is appealing to young Asian women to help Asian couples achieve their dream of having a family. Infertility is a condition that...
Ayurveda Day celebrated at the British Parliament House
Our Ayurvedic Centres in Birmingham have seen nearly 13,000 clients seeking, this was mentioned at the Ayurveda Day celebrated at the British Parliament House. It generated a great deal of interest.
We were asked if we could provide information on...
How To Donate Your Organs
by Dr Julian Hull, clinical lead for organ donation at Heart of England NHS
Thousands of life-saving transplant operations take place every year in the United Kingdom and there has been a steady increase in the number of transplant operations...
Prameet Shah talks about his role as a Community Pharmacist
We speak to Community Pharmacist, Prameet Shah from Islington to find out more about his role and how pharmacists can help people with minor health concerns.
How long have you been a Community Pharmacist and what inspired you to become...
