DOCTORS ADVISE LONDON RESIDENTS: “WISE UP TO THE FACTS AND BE BREAST AWARE THIS OCTOBER”
Sep 30 2012- Blog
- Last Updated on 29 September 2012
- Monica Costa
Every year 12,000 people die from the disease and a recent survey commissioned by BMI Healthcare found that in London, 74 per cent of people had either suffered from, or knew someone who had been affected by breast cancer.
NEWBORNS TO BE PROTECTED AGAINST WHOOPING COUGH
Sep 29 2012- Baby & Toddlers
- Last Updated on 29 September 2012
- Monica Costa
Pregnant women will be offered whooping cough vaccinations to protect their newborn babies following a rise in cases and deaths amongst young infants, Chief Medical Officer Professor Dame Sally Davies has announced. Due to begin next week, the programme aims to boost the short-term immunity passed on by pregnant women to protect their newborn babies – who normally cannot be vaccinated until they are two months old.
SAFETY TIPS if you get a flood warning
Sep 25 2012- Blog
- Last Updated on 25 September 2012
- Monica Costa
The UK’s leading authority on water safety is warning families to stay clear of swollen rivers and for commuters to avoid driving through floodwater. The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK), is issuing advice on staying safe near floodwater following two days of heavy downpours across the UK.
