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
Start the New Year off on the right foot
With Christmas finished and the New Year's celebrations over, January is the ideal time to take stock and decide what is most important to us in... read more
25.11.2014 • By British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
Medical Device Market Ripe for Investments in Eastern Europe
Frost & Sullivan profiles key medical device manufacturers in the region, where the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.1 percent between... read more
25.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Pioneering new National Facial Oral and Oculoplastic Research Centre (NFORC) Combined media launch and public information event Wednesday 26th Nov
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - London 21st November 2014 Media Enquiries: Prof Iain Hutchison 07889 473916; email: info@savingfaces.co.uk PATIENTS... read more
24.11.2014 • By The National Facial, Oral and Oculoplastic Research Centre, NFORC, funded by Saving Faces
Too many people missing out on talking therapies, says charity
The national charity Rethink Mental Illness has warned that too many people are missing out on potentially "life-changing" talking therapies.... read more
24.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
A Clear Vision for Diabetic Sufferers
New hope for diabetic sufferers as a daily supplement with strong clinical evidence to treat Diabetic Retinopathy is launched. Tower Health is... read more
24.11.2014 • By Tower Health
New Molecular Storage Devices Could Bridge Memory Gap
New molecules could be the key to solving a looming problem with flash memory storage, researchers say in a new report in the journal Nature... read more
20.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Breathe a Sigh of Relief this Winter with Salitair Salt Therapy
Winter can be a worrying time of year for those with respiratory troubles, including those who suffer with Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease... read more
19.11.2014 • By Tower Health
Obesity link to memory and thinking problems in healthy adults
Obesity in healthy older adults may be linked to memory and thinking problems, according to research presented at Neuroscience 2014 in Washington... read more
18.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Bioquell's AOP Technology Highlighted at the HIS Conference 2014
Reducing wound bioburden through the use of aqueous oxygen peroxide (AOP) was one of the key topics highlighted at this years' November Healthcare... read more
18.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
International Men's Day: 40% of Therapists See Increase in Men Seeking Therapy
On International Men's Day (Wednesday 19th November), a survey of RSCPP (www.rscpp.co.uk) therapists reveals that almost 40% have seen in increase... read more
18.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
The University of Glasgow and NHS Health Scotland to Host Landmark Suicide Prevention Seminar in Edinburgh
Suicide prevention experts from the University of Glasgow and NHS Health Scotland will host the first ever Suicide Prevention Seminar in... read more
18.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
With Age Comes a Better Understanding of Social Signals
Neuroscientists have discovered an unexpected benefit of getting older – a more nuanced understanding of social signals, such as the age of... read more
14.11.2014 • By University of Glasgow
New diet/healthy eating book 'The Happy Eater' by Sam Rice, with foreword by Mimi Spencer co-author of ‘The Fast Diet’.
November 14th is World Diabetes Day and a very appropriate time for new author Sam Rice to launch her book ' The Happy Eater, 4 Weeks to a... read more
11.11.2014 • By Sam Rice
Cloud2 to Attend Europe's Key Healthcare IT Event
Positioning Cloud2 as a Strategic and Innovative Partner through Cost-Effective and Sustainable Ways. Cloud2 deliver successful SharePoint to the... read more
11.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
Healthcare giant Pacific Source adopts SJS Visual Communications Solution for their state of art Contact Centers.
Visual Communications experts SJS Solutions in partnership with Inflow Communications of Oregon has provided the healthcare giant Pacific Source... read more
10.11.2014 • By SJS Solutions Ltd.
St George’s Hall to turn it purple for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
St George's Hall, which is at the heart of Liverpool's St George's Quarter, is taking part in Pancreatic Cancer Action's turn it purple campaign... read more
10.11.2014 • By Pancreatic Cancer Action
Award-winning Everyman theatre to turn it purple for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
The LIverpool Everyman Theatre, designed by Howarth Tompkins, which recently won the RIBA Stirling Prize for best new building of the year, is... read more
10.11.2014 • By Pancreatic Cancer Action
Squeezing the Truth Out of Hidden Sugars in Children's Juices
Children's juices can contain more sugars than Coca Cola! Parents should give their children water or whole fruit instead of juices. These... read more
10.11.2014 • By Pressat Wire
No More Painful Adult Male Circumcisions !
One of the main reasons for adult male circumcision is the expectation that it will work wonders for the man's love life and increase the bedtime... read more
10.11.2014 • By Kasanova Ltd
Dementia is the leading cause of death in women, according to ONS
Dementia is the leading cause of death in women and the third leading cause of death in men, according to new mortality statistics released by the... read more
29.10.2014 • By Alzheimer’s Society
Secretary of State’s announcement on long-term plan for the health service
The Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt MP, will today announce proposals to change the basic NHS model from one centred on hospital care... read more
30.10.2014 • By Alzheimer’s Society
Height associated with increased risk of dementia
A study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry has found that people who are shorter have an increased risk of dying with dementia – with... read more
03.11.2014 • By Alzheimer’s Society
Diabetes drugs may be the best available treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
Two type 2 diabetes drugs, lixisenatide and liraglutide, can protect the brains of mice from the effects of Alzheimer's disease, finds a study... read more
04.11.2014 • By Alzheimer’s Society
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