Health & Beauty

Researchers at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust and the NIHR Patient Recruitment Centre at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are recruiting people to take part in a clinical trial to see if an investigational vaccine (a vaccine that is being studied) may be able to protect people 18 years of age or older against the symptoms...

On Thursday 14 November Lymphoma Action will be holding a virtual Live your Life workshop for anyone in Devon who has been affected by lymphoma, a type of blood cancer.

Lymphoma Action’s Live your Life workshops have been developed to support people who have come to the end of their treatment for lymphoma, or who are being monitored by their healthcare team as their lymphoma doesn’t...

Last week it was revealed that Neale-Wade Academy, a secondary school in Cambridgeshire, is facing backlash over a new policy requiring students and parents to provide 'medical proof' for period pains to be considered a ‘legitimate absence.’ The policy also states that they will not accept terms such as "unwell," "poorly," or "ill" as explanations for student absences, which has caused an...

Hair transplants have become an increasingly popular solution for individuals facing hair loss in the UK. Whether the result of genetics, age, stress, or medical conditions, hair loss can affect both men and women, leading to diminished confidence and self-esteem. Thankfully, advancements in technology have made hair transplants not only more effective but also more accessible.

But...