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

Radio Airtime Media and NHS Northamptonshire promote Recruitment Open Day

Radio Airtime Media is running a targeted radio advertising campaign for NHS Northamptonshire to promote an open day taking place on Thursday... read more

03.12.2014 • By Radio Airtime Media

DNA home-testing kit released in the UK

A personal DNA testing kit that gives users an insight into their genetic make-up has gone on sale in the UK today (Tuesday 2 December 2014). The... read more

02.12.2014 • By Alzheimer’s Society

Prime Minister and the Cabinet become Dementia Friends to mark #GivingTuesday

The Cabinet followed David Cameron's lead and all became Dementia Friends today (02 December) as part of a nationwide initiative, run by... read more

02.12.2014 • By Pressat Wire

Psychological therapies and parity of esteem: from commitment to reality

Embargo: Wednesday 3 December 2014 (below press release and attached report) Achieving parity of esteem between mental and physical healthcare... read more

02.12.2014 • By British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy

30-Year-Old HIV Drugs Could Be Used to Treat Leading Cause of Blindness

An established class of drugs, traditionally used to control HIV/AIDS infections, could soon be harnessed to treat the leading cause of blindness... read more

27.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire

GBUK Healthcare Launches Banana Range

The Banana range of patient moving and handling products, which includes a range of slide sheets and transfer boards, has been launched by GBUK... read more

27.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire

Adolescents slipping through the cracks when it comes to HIV

Ahead of World AIDS Day on 1 December, the International HIV/AIDS Alliance is warning of the urgent need to prioritise HIV and sexual and... read more

27.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire

Gene study sheds light on memory power and performance

Researchers led by the University of Edinburgh have discovered people with gene variants are more likely to have memory problems even if they are... read more

26.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire

Obesity linked to nearly 500,000 new cancer cases a year worldwide, Breakthrough Breast Cancer responds

Eluned Hughes, Senior Manager – Information at Breakthrough Breast Cancer said: "This report reinforces what we already know, that we need to do... read more

26.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire

Overweight and obesity linked to nearly 500,000 new cancers in 2012 worldwide

Excess body weight causes around 481 000 new cancer cases a year in adults—or 3.6% of cancers worldwide—new estimates published in The Lancet... read more

26.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire

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