HEALTH

In 2021, the director of the African Research University Alliance Centre of Excellence in Food Security at the University of Pretoria was appointed to the board of the transnational food corporation Nestlé . In December last year, the same centre announced it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Nestlée . This signalled their intent to shape “the future of food and nutrition research and education” and transform “Africa’s food systems” Across African universities, companies with products that are harmful to health fund health-related research and
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2 years ago Read more at The Conversation Indonesia

This year, you'll see transformational retreats promising to boost mental health . This year's trend is about embracing holistic health, embracing your body, and enjoying the journey, too, according to David Wiener, founder of Pilates PT .
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2 years ago Read more at Marie Claire UK

Spain's Policia Nacional was summoned more than 9,000 times last year to address safety concerns for health workers . A significant majority of these calls, approximately 6,100, were related to incidents in home health care settings . This alarming statistic emerged from a recent meeting in Alicante, where police, health officials, and security experts convened to discuss strategies for enhancing worker protection.
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking

fatty liver disease is a condition that occurs due to a build-up of fat in the liver . After years of damage it can cause the liver to become scarred and lumpy . Itchy skin could be a sign of cirrhosis, the most advanced stage of liver disease .
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2 years ago Read more at Express

Work is underway building the new £17.4m NHS facility at Metrocentre . Contractors Robertson are leading the work which will be in the old House of Fraser store . The idea is that vital services like MRI scans and heart health investigations will be able to take place away from acute hospital settings .
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2 years ago Read more at Chronicle Live

Eva Proudman, a trichologist and hair expert for Absolute Collagen, has revealed how we may be ruining our healthy locks while getting some much needed beauty sleep . She explained that tossing and turning at night can "lead to friction' on your hair and cause breakages . To combat this, the expert suggested tying your hair back at night to help reduce friction - but warned it can cause pulling if not done correctly .
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2 years ago Read more at The Mirror

Emmerdale's Charity Dingle avoids Mackenzie as fans predict alcoholism storyline Nate loses it with Caleb Milligan (Will Ash) and Tracy Metcalfe's (Amy Walsh) affair is out in the open . Nate tries to talk to Nate Robinson (Jurell Carter) about the business in an attempt to clear the air . Kim Tate (Claire King) finds way to annoy Nate while Kim watches with interest
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2 years ago Read more at Express

Amidst stagnant wages and bleak housing prospects, the pandemic has exacerbated issues, leading to a significant increase in school absenteeism and mental health struggles among the young population . As Britain stands at a crossroads, the actions taken today will determine the societal and economic health of future generations . OECD's findings on falling maths, science, and reading proficiency underscore the urgency for systemic educational reforms .
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking

Saudi German Health (SGH), a leading healthcare group in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, reaffirms its leadership in healthcare excellence with five of its hospitals ranking prominently in Newsweek’s Best Hospitals 2024 list . SGH is among the few healthcare institutions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to have conducted the PROMs survey, earning special recognition from Newsweek .
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2 years ago Read more at ZAWYA

Some 30 workers from both the Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT) have signed up to do a 14,000ft charity skydive . Aiming to get £15,000 for Lincolnshire NHS Charity, the group will travel to the Langar Skydive Centre, near Nottingham on Saturday, June 22 . Mark Platts, executive director of finance, digital and estates at LPFT, wants to raise as much as possible for charity .
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2 years ago Read more at LincsOnline