Health

New service offers food for thought to people with IBS in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot

A new service to help relieve irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms is now available to patients at GP practices across…

Swansea MP among inaugural judges at world’s first Menopause Awards

Swansea East MP, Carolyn Harris, one of the leading political voices on menopause support and Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary…

Social work students to receive more financial support from September

Social work students will be eligible for greater financial support from September as part of an extra £3.5 million package…

Boots will no longer sell its own-brand sun cream with an SPF lower than 15

High street chemist Boots, who own the Soltan sun cream brand have announced that they will no longer sell sun…

Werndale Hospital recognised for outstanding patient care in national award

Staff at Werndale Hospital near Carmarthen have been recognised for the quality of their patient care. The prestigious ‘Private Hospital Group of the Year’…

Swansea University hosted Multiple Sclerosis register celebrates 10th anniversary with £2m funding boost

The UK Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Register  is not only celebrating a decade of vital data collection and research, it has also…

Maggie’s making a big difference for adults with learning disabilities

For over a decade, Maggie Higgins has made a big difference to the lives of people with learning difficulties and…

Aldi responds to call to #GetOnARoll by including cancer symptoms on toilet roll packs

Aldi is to add signs and symptoms of bowel cancer to all its packs of own brand toilet roll in…

Plan for Cross Hands Health and Well-being Centre submitted to Welsh Government

Plans for a new Health and Well-being centre in Cross Hands, Carmarthenshire, has been submitted to Welsh Government. Hywel Dda…

Rugby stars and entrepreneur unite to launch Wales-wide health and fitness app

TWO high profile Welsh rugby players and an entrepreneur have completed a successful round of investment to support the relaunch…