Medcare has launched this ultimate package for anyone wanting a lifted, younger and brighter face but without any surgery! The results will be spectacular and you will look and feel younger, healthier and more fabulous than ever before. What does it include? Botox – Three areas Rehydration (Skinbooster) filler programme – 4 treatments over the

Do Something! Don’t push your health to one side, it needs your attention at all times. But when we usher in the New Year, we are more focused in self-care and becoming healthier so this is the ideal time to get a health check, any health check! So, with this in mind, Medcare has launched

According to new statistics from the British Heart Foundation (BHF), an estimated 115,000 cases of heart and circulatory disease could be prevented over the next decade in England with improvement in detection and management of high blood pressure. Several developed countries including Canada, the United States and Sweden are substantially ahead of England in prevention,

Data from Diabetes UK have shown that England and Wales had 6836 children and young adults living with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in 2016-2017. The findings come from an analysis of individuals <25 years of age treated in GP practices for the condition. This figure is alarmingly higher than that reported by the Paediatric

Healthcare staff working in high-risk clinical areas who refuse to get the influenza vaccine this winter could be redeployed to other services, the NHS has warned. In a recent letter to Chief Executives of NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts, the NHS said its “ambition is for 100 per cent of healthcare workers with direct patient contact to be

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have called for urgent action to address the “alarming” spread of Lyme borreliosis in Europe. While it is estimated that in the region of a million European Union (EU) citizens are affected by the disease, the true extent of the prevalence of Lyme borreliosis in the EU is unknown. However,

Currently, alcoholic drinks on sale in the EU do not have to display nutritional or safety labelling….  The Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) has called for changes to how alcohol products are labelled to help reduce alcohol-related harm. Under current European Union (EU) regulations, many alcoholic beverages are exempt from declaring their ingredients and

Pancreatic cancer mortality rates in the European Union (EU) increased by 5 per cent between 1990 and 2016, a report by United European Gastroenterology (UEG) reveals. This is the highest increase in any of the EU’s top five cancer killers. ‘Pancreatic Cancer Across Europe‘, published to coincide with World Pancreatic Cancer Day today (15 November), examines

Over the past few years, there has been a worrying, and little talked about trend; men are dying too young. The state of men’s health is in crisis. Men experience worse longer-term health than women and die on average six years earlier. Prostate cancer rates will double in the next 15 years. Testicular cancer rates

Global mortality rates for malignant melanoma (MM) are on the increase among men, while rates have decreased or stabilised for women, data from 33 countries suggests. Data from the World Health Organization (WHO) mortality database between 1985 and 2015 show that, in all countries, MM mortality remained greater in males than females across the observation period. All