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Cholesterol
Published: 25 April 2024
High cholesterol makes you more likely to have heart disease or a stroke. You’re more likely to have high cholesterol if you eat fatty foods,...
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Healthy diet
Published: 25 April 2024
Eating a healthy diet is important for long-term health and wellbeing. There are recommendations about the number of portions of fruit and vegetables you should...
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Stress Awareness Month
Published: 19 April 2024
Stress often builds little by little over time. By taking time to connect with others, be active and practise mindfulness, eventually the little becomes a...
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Right Care, First Time
Published: 18 April 2024
General Practice is facing unprecedented pressure. Demand is exceeding capacity, patients are facing longer delays and abuse in practice is rising as a result. Our...
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Launch of Joy
Published: 3 April 2024
Joy helps you to find activities, groups and support offers near you. From walking groups to debt advice, it’s about what matters to you. Click...
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Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
Published: 3 April 2024
More than nine in ten people survive bowel cancer when it’s diagnosed at its earliest stage. Awareness of the symptoms can help you to catch...
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World Health Day, 7th April
Published: 3 April 2024
At least 140 countries recognise the right to health in their constitution, although around half of the world’s population don’t have access to essential health...
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IBS Awareness Month
Published: 3 April 2024
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is the most common disorder of the digestive system, with up to a third of the population experiencing symptoms. IBS can...
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Ensure you are vaccinated against measles
Published: 2 April 2024
Cases of measles are rising across Leicester and Leicestershire, particularly in schools. People are therefore being urged to ensure that they and their children are...
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Endometriosis awareness, 1st to 31st to March
Published: 8 March 2024
Endometriosis affects one in ten women and those assigned female at birth. Endometriosis Action Month 2024 aims to raise awareness of the impact of endometriosis....