First Aid
Introduction Every year in the UK, thousands of people die or are seriously injured in incidents. Many deaths could be prevented if first aid is given before emergency services arrive. What to do If someone is injured you should: first check that you and the casualty aren’t in any danger, and, if possible, make the situation […]
Prostate Cancer
Introduction Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK, with over 40,000 new cases diagnosed every year. Prostate cancer usually develops slowly, so there may be no signs you have it for many years. Symptoms often only become apparent when your prostate is large enough to affect the urethra (the tube […]
Dementia
About dementia If you’re becoming increasingly forgetful, particularly if you’re over the age of 65, it may be a good idea to talk to your GP about the early signs of dementia. As you get older, you may find that memory loss becomes a problem. It’s normal for your memory to be affected by age, stress, […]
Alzheimer’s Disease
Introduction Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, affecting an estimated 850,000 people in the UK. Dementia is a progressive neurological disease which affects multiple brain functions, including memory. The exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease is unknown, although a number of things are thought to increase your risk of developing the condition. These include: […]
John Hounsell Raising Cash For The Movember Foundation
John Hounsell is trying to grow a Tash to raise cash for the Movember Foundation who do vital work for men’s health. Please donate HERE if u can or give him cash when u see him. We are insisting he grows a full English moustache, with impressive, nicely waxed handlebars at the ends. Thanks John […]
