Category : Health Campaigns


Marathon Runner Battles Arthritis for Charity

Myfanwy Thomas, 45, from Cardiff, runs the London Marathon for Arthritis UK after living with arthritis for over 40 years. Her journey from diagnosis to marathon finisher inspires many.

Winter Bedding Storage Tips to Reduce Hay Fever Symptoms

As summer arrives, households are advised to properly store winter bedding to avoid worsening hay fever. Experts highlight washing at 60°C, using airtight bags, and avoiding damp areas to prevent allergens and dust mites.

Measles Rash Leads to Unplanned Pregnancy After Patch Removal

A West Midlands woman developed a severe measles rash resembling chemical burns, requiring removal of her contraceptive patch, which resulted in an unexpected pregnancy. Jayne Walmsley, 37, shares her shocking story to raise awareness about the resurgence

Spring's Hidden Health Hazards: Protecting Your Lungs

As spring arrives, experts warn that seasonal changes can severely impact respiratory health. Asthma + Lung UK's Karen Spillett explains common triggers like pollen, weather fluctuations, and mould, offering practical tips for managing lung conditions.

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