It’s Time to Talk about counselling and psychotherapy
Thursday 5 February 2015 is Time to Talk Day , when people across the UK are encouraged to take five minutes out of their day to have a... read more
03.02.2015 • By British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
Tackle child obesity with plants, says The Vegan Society
Healthy weight as a vegan is not exclusive to adults. Plant-based diets can help children too, says The Vegan Society. The experts at the BDA -... read more
02.02.2015 • By The Vegan Society
Rethink Mental Illness response to Monitor statement on NHS funding
Health regulator Monitor, which sets national prices for NHS services, has today announced it is postponing the introduction of a proposed 1.5%... read more
29.01.2015 • By Rethink
Cereals Still Stuffed With Sugar
Summary: Manufacturers claim to be improving the nation's breakfast but in fact the highest sugar containing cereals have either increased or... read more
28.01.2015 • By Pressat Wire
On This Day 76 Years Ago the British Polio Fellowship Was Formed
On 29 January 1939 The British Polio Fellowship was formed, meaning today the charity enters its 76th year helping and supporting those living... read more
28.01.2015 • By Pressat Wire
Water Birth Safety Initiative Launched
London January 27, 2015 For Immediate Release Water Birth Safety Initiative Launched Following recent reports of preventable water birth... read more
27.01.2015 • By Active Birth Pools
Zsuzsanna Jakab Appointed WHO Regional Director for Europe for Second Term
Copenhagen and Geneva, 27 January 2015 - WHO's Executive Board, currently holding its 136th session in Geneva, has appointed Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab,... read more
27.01.2015 • By Pressat Wire
GOC Publishes Findings from Its Standards Review Call for Evidence
The General Optical Council (GOC) has today published its findings from the Call for Evidence as part of its strategic standards review. The... read more
26.01.2015 • By Pressat Wire
Alarming backlog of applications for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
here has been a sharp increase in the number of applications for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLs) according to a report issued today... read more
26.01.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society
ClouAds: Local In-store video advertising for every budget
London, UK. For Immediate Release. (www.clouads.com) ClouAds is the latest innovation in video advertising. The company offers a new approach... read more
22.01.2015 • By Clouads Ltd
Autism Campaigner calling for Action on Social Media Giants Twitter
Autism Campaigner calling for Action on Social Media Giants Twitter It has been over a year ago since Kevin Healey reported vile abusive... read more
21.01.2015 • By Kevin Healey
New Government Suicide Prevention Strategy Must Be Adequately Funded
19 January 2015 – Today's government call for more to be done to prevent suicides must be applied in equal measure to children, young people and... read more
20.01.2015 • By Pressat Wire
Out of Home International and Salford Community Leisure encourage residents to get active and join their local gym
Out of Home International are pleased to be working with Salford Community Leisure on a new two-week campaign to promote their great value gym... read more
19.01.2015 • By Out of Home International
Skipta and Tiger Hill Healthcare Form International Joint Venture
Joint Venture Drives International Expansion of Healthcare Social Networks Skipta LLC, a leading developer of social networks for specialized... read more
19.01.2015 • By Tiger Hill Capital
A protein activated by the cold could lead to breakthrough Alzheimer’s treatment, study finds
A protein activated in response to the cold can prevent the loss of connections between brain cells in neurodegenerative diseases, reports a study... read more
14.01.2015 • By Alzheimer’s Society
NATIONWIDE STUDY REVEALS WE ARE A NATION OF ADDICTS
Nearly three quarters of UK population admits to at least one compulsive habit THE human mind comes under increased scrutiny today as initial... read more
14.01.2015 • By Mark Casey
CANCER DRUGS FUND DELISTING: BREAKTHROUGH BREAST CANCER RESPONDS
We are relieved to learn that three of the six breast cancer drugs – Kadcyla, Perjeta and Avastin – that were considered for delisting will remain... read more
13.01.2015 • By Pressat Wire
EU vote means UK Government must protect our right to grow and eat GM free
12 January 2015 EU vote means UK Government must protect our right to grow and eat GM free Press contact: Liz O'Neill, liz@gmfreeze.org ,... read more
12.01.2015 • By GM Freeze
Welsh Health Tech Startup Nudjed Attracts Over 100 Years of Experience With Newly Announced Board of Advisors
Starts 2015 with fast-growth New Year's resolutions in wake of Welsh Government investment and Superdrug partnership Health tech company Nudjed... read more
08.01.2015 • By Pressat Wire
£8.5m for New CT and MRI Scanners for NHS Wales
A multi-million pound funding boost to provide the Welsh NHS with new state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to help reduce waiting times has been... read more
08.01.2015 • By Pressat Wire
FREE for a limited period only, new diet/healthy eating ebook 'The Happy Eater' by Sam Rice, with foreword by Mimi Spencer co-author of 'The Fast Diet'.
Get healthy, lose weight, stay there . This is the message at the heart of Sam Rice's new book 'The Happy Eater, 4 Weeks to a Better... read more
26.12.2014 • By Sam Rice
GetLenses has rebranded as Vision Direct, and is now Europe’s largest online supplier of contact lenses.
GetLenses is now Vision Direct, consolidating the company's position as Europe's largest and most trusted online contact lens supplier. Following... read more
23.12.2014 • By Vision Direct
UK deaths from Alzheimer's disease up by 52%, finds study
An analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study, published today (18 December) in The Lancet, has found that Alzheimer's disease was responsible... read more
18.12.2014 • By Pressat Wire
New Survey Reveals Shockingly High Levels of Salt in Pizza Both in UK & Worldwide. CASH Urges All Manufacturers to Act Now
Half of all UK pizzas surveyed contain more salt per pizza than the UK daily maximum of 6g [REF 1] Five pizzas were found to contain 16g salt –... read more
17.12.2014 • By Pressat Wire
MHM – Boxing Day Lunch for the Homeless, Isolated, Lonely and Vulnerable
For most, the festive season is a time to celebrate with family and friends but for others it can be a difficult and lonely time of year. MHM are... read more
09.12.2014 • By MHM
Intellicig discovered 79% of consumers don't know where their e-liquid is manufactured.
79% of consumers aren't aware of where their e-liquid is manufactured and a staggering 72% don't know what ingredients are included in their... read more
05.12.2014 • By Intellicig
75% of Diabetics Are Affected by Body Image Issues Including Diabulimia, Anorexia and Binge Eating
A recent survey on self-image and diabetes conducted by global diabetes community, Diabetes.co.uk , revealed that over 87% of respondents had... read more
04.12.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Politicians give praise and support to BACP parity report
At its launch event at the Houses of Parliament yesterday, politicians praised BACP's new report, Psychological therapies and parity of esteem:... read more
04.12.2014 • By British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
A Global Call for Awareness of Psoriasis as a Disability
International Federation of Psoriasis Associations publishes issue brief on psoriasis and disability to raise awareness of the physical and social... read more
03.12.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Rethink Mental Illness response to Autumn Statement
The charity Rethink Mental Illness has welcomed the Government's promise of an extra £2bn funding for the NHS, and says mental health must be a... read more
03.12.2014 • By Pressat Wire
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