A FORMER west Dorset resident has been recognised in the New Year’s honours list for his fundraising work for a blood cancer charity. Richard Delderfield has been awarded an MBE for 30 years of service, raising money for Bloodwise.
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Our View: Need a resolution? Here’s a simple idea
… committed to appointments as medical offices or beauty parlors, and this newspaper lists upcoming drives in the Health Calendar each Tuesday. A pint of blood can be broken down into red blood cells, platelets and plasma. Red blood cells are …
Keeping your eyes healthy in 2017
It’s that time of year again and New Year resolutions are coming at you from every health corner. Here in RNIB Cymru we support people with sight loss, but our work also includes campaigns to help with preventing sight loss.
Study suggests nontraditional forms of exercise may be more beneficial than going to the gym
… exercises such as high-intensity interval training (HIIT), which may offer similar or even superior effects on health as traditional endurance-based training but in much shorter exercise times. Another nontraditional form of exercise that has …
New Years resolutions: how to quit smoking
RESOLUTIONS: Intern Amcal pharmacist Abbey Dixon with a range of Nicorette products available to help people quit smoking. Pictures: OLIVIA PAGE Planning to start your new year with a big lifestyle change? We’ve asked the experts the best way to go about creating lasting change in 2017.
USA Medical shares 3 tips to help people stick to New Year’s resolutions for better health
At the beginning of each new year, many people make resolutions to improve their health; they may aim to lose weight, stop smoking, exercise more, remember to take prescriptions as directed. USA Medical offers to help people live healthier lifestyles by providing discounts on medications through its customized prescription savings programs in all 50 states including: Texas Prescription Assistance Program, Florida Prescription Assistance Program and California Prescription Assistance Program.
Shooting consumer fireworks and drinking do not mix, cautions National Council on Fireworks Safety
New Year’s Eve is a wonderful time to celebrate the start of a new year. And fireworks are a wonderful way of celebrating! However, all too often, New Year’s Eve festivities involve excess alcohol.
Avoid risky behaviour, get tested for HIV, NACA admonishes Nigerians
I N the spirit of the yuletide, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, has called on Nigerians about the need to avoid engaging in risky behaviour that can propel the spread of HIV/AIDS in the country. In a goodwill message, the Agency reminded Nigerians to share and show the symbol of love responsibly, so that Nigeria, as a nation can halt the spread of HIV.
New year is great time to plan for strong financial future – Sun, 25 Dec 2016 PST
The new year is upon us, bringing with it festive occasions and thoughts of 2017. As you bustle about from place to place, catching up with loved ones, there’s one errand you can avoid – a visit to the Social Security office.
North Coast Rep Heralds New Year with Critically Acclaimed Hit,…
North Coast Repertory Theatre continues its highly successful Season 35 with the San Diego premiere of Marjorie Prime, hailed as “an elegant, thoughtful, quietly unsettling drama” by The New York Times. Written by Jordan Harrison, the play enjoyed triumphant runs in Los Angeles and New York and was a finalist for the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for drama and won the 2016 Horton Foote Prize, which honors excellence in American theatre.
Serenity Releases New Year’s Resolutions for Recovering Addicts
… and achieving milestones on the journey of sobriety. Sobriety provides plenty of reasons to celebrate: improved health, more workplace success, increased harmony in the family-working as a team, such desires are attainable. To learn more, or to get …