Those middle aged 'are dangerously unfit' 03/01/2017 7:23 pm Urja Patel Eight out of 10 of middle-aged people in the UK weigh too much, drink too much or do not exercise enough, analysis from Public Health England (PHE) shows.
Looking after grandchildren can add five years to life span 03/01/2017 7:24 pm Urja Patel Many grandparents gush about the joys of becoming one, explaining how caring for a tot is more enjoyable the second time round as you’ve already experienced any stress that can be thrown your way. And now a fresh study has shown just how beneficial caring for grandchildren can actually be.
Barcode technology helping to improve patient safety 03/01/2017 7:29 pm Urja Patel Barcodes are being used to trace NHS patients and their treatments, manage medical supplies and monitor the effectiveness of equipment. The barcode technology used in major industries such as aerospace and retail is being introduced to the NHS in England to improve patient safety.
Parents 'must get tough on diet' 03/01/2017 7:28 pm Urja Patel PARENTS must show “tough love” to stop children gorging on fizzy drinks and junk food as if it was Christmas every day, the head of the NHS said last Tuesday.
NHS bed blocking doubled in past 6 years 03/01/2017 7:30 pm Urja Patel NHS bed blocking is costing the government nearly £500million a year as thousands of elderly patients are needlessly stuck in hospital, according to official figured.
