Half of people suffering chronic pain don’t seek GP help
Posted on: 23 Nov 2012
A recent survey has revealed that whilst as many as 1 in 6 adults suffer from a form of ongoing, chronic pain, only half of them actually seek help from a… read more
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Scientists making progress in search for arthritis cure
Posted on: 23 Nov 2012
Scientist have identified 14 of the the genes that lead to arthritis, potentially paving the way for the development of a cure. As a result of a ground-breaking study, researchers at… read more
Study identifies link between high blood pressure and prostate cancer
Posted on: 23 Oct 2012
High blood pressure has long been recognised as a significant risk factor for heart attacks or strokes. But an additional risk for men has now been identified – with new… read more
Research indicates sitting too long ‘increases health risks’
Posted on: 15 Oct 2012
Office workers beware – new research has suggested that sitting at your desk all day can double the risk of diabetes, heart disease and death. The findings of a recent British… read more
Could ultra-fast cameras be the answer to catching cancer early?
Posted on: 05 Oct 2012
Researchers have been trialling the use of high-speed cameras to see single cancer cells in the blood before they can take up residence in the body. The process of metastasis,… read more
