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Ski and Snowboard Show
Drop in for the Winter Sports Show of the Year
News Desk
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

COMPETITION NOW CLOSED

Congratulations to:

Victoria Wilson and Jon Davies

Tickets now on sale for the all new Ski and Snowboard Show

WIN a Weekend Ticket
19th - 23rd October at London Earls Court

Plants could pave the way for new ovarian cancer treatments
News Desk
Thursday, August 25th, 2011
Tropical plants may contain the basis of new and effective treatments for ovarian cancer, according to researchers at the Universities of Strathclyde and Portsmouth.

The scientists are developing a programme for testing plant extracts for the ability to stop cells from ovarian tumours growing. In initial tests, several plant extracts killed the tumour samples, taken from cancer patients.

Professor Bryan Williams
Radical Change in Blood Pressure Diagnosis and Treatment
News Desk
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011

University of Leicester Professor Chairs major new guideline from NICE on the treatment of high blood pressure.

The way blood pressure is diagnosed and treated is set to be revolutionised following new guidelines for the medical profession issued by NICE and developed in conjunction with the British Hypertension Society (BHS).

Brenda at Benenden Hospital
40 years of service
Friday, July 22nd, 2011
At Benenden Hospital's recent annual Hospital Prize Giving Ceremony, Brenda Adams, 59, from Tenterden was recognised for her long standing employment and service to the independent charity.

The ceremony celebrates the commitment, dedication and achievements of employees in everything from first aid, requirements for electrical installation certification and NVQ Business & Administration .

Bi Lateral Knee Opertion at Benenden
Benenden Hospital leads the way
Friday, July 22nd, 2011
On Friday 1st July, Benenden Hospital hosted an innovative bilateral knee replacement operation. The Signature procedure is quite rare and there has only been in the region of 500 operations using this implant in the UK.
Mindball Challenge
Mindball Challenge
Rachel Branson
Monday, June 13th, 2011

As part of our commitment to inspiring, educating and informing our readers, Wellbeing Magazine recently organised a MindBall Challenge for the employees of AXA PPP in Tunbridge Wells.

Sally Gunnell National Bowling Week
Our conversation with Sally Gunnell
Rachel Branson
Sunday, June 12th, 2011
Sally Gunnell OBE is the greatest female athlete this country has ever produced and the only woman in history to have ever concurrently held all four major championship gold medals - Olympic, World, Commonwealth and European as well as the World record. As an energetic mother of three, Sally is always keen to draw on her wealth of knowledge and experience to help inspire and encourage families to get active and healthy.
Leading infant food author campaigns for fridges in supermarket baby aisles
News Desk
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011
Most babies are eating food that is older than they are, according to Annabel Karmel MBE, author of the UK's best-selling book "The Complete Baby and Toddler Meal Planner", now into its 20th Anniversary edition.

Annabel is keenly campaigning for supermarkets to include fridges in their baby aisles to give parents the option of selecting fresh, chilled food products for their offspring, instead of being presented only with an array of long-life "jarred" foods.

Cherry Healey Bringing up Britain
Cherry Healey Investigates - Is Breast Best?
News Desk
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
Cherry Healey explores the breastfeeding debate

To kick off BBC Three's Bringing Up Britain season, Cherry Healey (Cherry Goes Dating, Cherry Gets Married) presents a revealing and compelling documentary that explores both sides of the breastfeeding debate.

CNHC celebrates two years as complementary healthcare regulator
News Desk
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
The Chief Executive of the UK regulator for complementary healthcare has called on practitioners to continue to show their support as the organisation marks its second anniversary.

Maggie Dunn, chief executive of the Complementary & Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) said: "The CNHC exists to protect the public. It's simply not acceptable for complementary therapists to do a weekend course and then set themselves up as an expert. We want to ensure the public can identify practitioners who are trained to a nationally recognised standard."

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