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What is sofa yoga? Expert shares how to incorporate new fitness trend into your wellness routine  From exercise to affirmations, people are always looking for new...

Unfortunately, the Wellness and Pamper evening that was due to take place on Wednesday 19th of July has had to be postponed. We are looking...

  HEART SCREENING SLOTS AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY 22nd JULY - £180 Per Screening Calon Heart Screening is pleased to offer Heart Screening sessions to everyone over the age of...

As a nation of sport players and supporters coupled with the growing understanding of the importance of exercise it seems there has never been...

New study reveals the painkiller capitals of England    The North East and North Cumbria ICB ranks first with the highest number of times painkillers prescribed to patients each month Lincolnshire has the second-highest number of times painkillers are prescribed per month, totalling 123.61 times...

Brits are being given tips on the best home remedies to treat bites and stings this summer. Experts at GardeningExpress.co.uk have shared their top home remedies to...

A yoga expert has revealed a five-minute fix for ‘tech neck’ to help combat neck pain while using smartphones, tablets, and laptops ...

Come and join us on Wednesday 19th July at 6:30pm for a relaxing night at our 'Wellness and Pamper' evening. The event is being held...

Data has suggested that in 2021, over 60% of people living in Wales were classed as overweight or obese and with the UK having one of the highest obesity rates in Europe, new research...

Mohamed Salah recently flaunted his extremely toned physique online during the off-season holiday snap.  Whilst we are used to seeing tonnes of shredded athletes during...

New research finds that 51% of people say reading stories they can relate to has had a positive impact on their mental health Speak with...

#TESTYOURTICKER Calon Heart Screening and Defibrillators is excited and proud to announce that, as a result of Loteri Cymru funding, our long-awaited Mobile Heart Screening...

With online booking systems, virtual appointments and a backlog of post pandemic patients, it seems harder than ever to get a face-to-face appointment with...

Over one in five UK adults say writing has been their most beneficial mental health aid to date 17% of Brits say that they have picked...

Ridiculous Fitness Myths by Paul Fletcher, Personal Trainer at Discount Supplements Myth: Cardio is the best way to lose weight. Fact: While cardio is an effective way to burn...

North and West Wales have the lowest number of cancer doctors in the UK, stark new figures have shown. Llyr Gruffydd, the MS for North...

As new research finds that a quarter of Brits struggle with hay fever, experts share the common misconceptions about pollen allergies With summer in...

First ever report on trends within children with life-limiting conditions in Wales launched today (Tuesday June 20) On Tuesday 20 June 2023, Wales's two children's hospices,...

Kidney Care UK, the UK's leading kidney patient support charity, Wales & West Utilities, and the Welsh Kidney Network are working together with NHS...

For the month of July 2023, Rural Health and Care Wales (RHCW), in association with The Great Outdoor Gym Company (TGOGC), will be holding...

Mae Kidney Care UK, prif elusen cymorth cleifion arennau'r Deyrnas Unedig, Wales & West Utilities, a Rhwydwaith Arennau Cymru yn cydweithio â GIG Cymru...

A Newport father who was nearly paralysed after his incurable blood cancer was missed for months has joined the race to find the 851...

Expert advice released for Cervical Screening Awareness Week  19th – 26th June marks Cervical Screening Awareness Week: an initiative dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of...

A father-of-three, diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour when he was just 33, has defied the odds to beat his initial prognosis and is...

Get Your Heart Screened! Heart Screening Slot Available - Sunday 18th June 2023 at 9am Calon Heart Screening is pleased to offer heart screening sessions to  everyone...

A 27-year-old rugby player has thanked his team for saving his life after suffering a cardiac arrest on the pitch. He was unconscious and...

Please sign our Petition... To bring in availability of heart-screening for all  11-35yr olds who play sport Why Calon Hearts are petitioning to bring in availability of...

Afon Technology is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Lutz Heinemann as the newest member of its Clinical Advisory Board.  The "international diabetes expert" will...

As UK health agencies release warnings over this weekend's heatwave, City to Sea, the charity behind the award-winning Refill app has issued advice on how to find free...

Bluetits survey reveals 94% report mental health benefits and 86% report physical health benefits *interviews available with local flock members* The St Davids-based founder of...

Society places many pressures and points of stress on the male gender with men experiencing immense pressure to "live up" to what society expects...

Nutrition expert reveals the foods that can boost your health and save your wallet Out-of-season food is not just expensive; it affects your health and...

Matthew loses equivalent of four joints of  ham in weight An overweight butcher from Carmarthen says he’s healing himself after suffering two “near death” experiences...

Cult Beauty teamed up with Dr Deborah Lee to reveal the dangers behind blue light for your skin. From accelerating ageing, promoting the formation of...

Alcohol is relatively safe in moderation, but when a person drinks in excess, serious health and interpersonal issues can arise.  Alcohol use is commonplace in...

The West Wales Regional Partnership Board has published a 5-year regional dementia strategy, which has been developed through engaging with people that are living with dementia,...

Mae Bwrdd Partneriaeth Rhanbarthol Gorllewin Cymru wedi cyhoeddi strategaeth dementia ranbarthol 5 mlynedd, sydd wedi'i datblygu drwy ymgysylltu â phobl â dementia, gofalwyr, a staff iechyd...

From anxiety, chronic pain, PTSD and dementia - some of the most common conditions are now being treated with medical cannabis in the UK Speak...

Brits who suffer from hay fever are being told of seven plants that can help keep their sneezes at bay this summer.  The green fingered...

A unique partnership between teachers at Pontypridd High School, Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board and Moondance Cancer Initiative is helping to raise awareness of bowel cancer. The Moondance Schools...

Mae partneriaeth unigryw rhwng athrawon yn Ysgol Uwchradd Pontypridd, Bwrdd Iechyd Cwm Taf Morgannwg a Moondance Cancer Initiative yn helpu i godi ymwybyddiaeth o ganser...

Here's some fun facts about Astaxanthin: Astaxanthin is a potent antioxidant that safely fights inflammaging at its source and offers numerous health benefits.  Found naturally in...

Self-care is essential for maintaining a healthy mind and body. During summer, it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of...

Achieving optimal results in dental procedures necessitates precision and accuracy, which is where dental loupes prove to be useful. These are magnifying devices that...

Dr Richard Oakley, Associate Director of Research at Alzheimer's Society, said:  "After 20 years with no new Alzheimer's drugs, we now have two potential new...

Leading e-bike engineers, Swytch Technology, unveil the definitive list of accessories to make summer cycling a breeze   CEO and founder of Swytch Technology, Oliver Montague, is...

On World Asthma Day , Asthma + Lung UK Cymru is launching a major report, Raising the Bar to tackle the stark failings in asthma care...

Pollen Food Syndrome: The condition that affects 1 in 50 but few know about A OnePulse survey* of 500 UK adults conducted by LloydsPharmacy Online...

Over 300 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer in Wales each year, and survival rates are among the worst in Europe. Women are being failed,...

Women’s health experts at Flo Health have revealed the reasoning behind the most surprising pregnancy symptoms, following a recent rise in interest  Google Trends shows...