Brain injuries are life-changing events, and a levelling experience for anyone unfortunate enough to suffer them. According to head injury charity Headway, there is a hospital admission for an acquired brain injury (ABI) every 90 seconds on average in the UK – each of which is a devastating personal and familial event.
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a mood disorder characterized by recurrent depressive episodes that align with specific seasons, predominantly affecting young adults and women. Symptoms range from mild to moderate and include inattentiveness, hopelessness, depression, social withdrawal, and fatigue. The involvement of neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and glutamate is suspected, although the precise pathophysiology remains unclear.
It goes without saying that anyone hoping to provide quality oral care to Beverley residents should first understand the healthcare needs of local residents. Many people experience nerves or anxiety when visiting their dentists, so much so that it can become a major cause of non-attendance. It is, therefore, essential that you understand the ways that you can encourage Beverley residents to come to your practice and provide a service that will help them for years to come.
Fertility is your capacity to conceive and bring a child into the world. For women, this hinges on the monthly release of a viable egg, while for men, it’s all about the quality of their sperm. Various elements, from age and lifestyle to medical issues, can impact your fertility.
Age is a significant factor, with fertility rates generally declining as you get older, more so for women than men. Your lifestyle choices, including what you eat, how active you are, and your stress levels, are also pivotal. Both you and your partner have roles to play in this journey, so joint efforts in leading a healthy lifestyle can make a real difference. Understanding these basics can empower you to make smart choices that enhance your fertility.
Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire health officials are urging people to take action now to prevent flu this winter.
Those who are eligible, such as those over 50, pregnant women, and those with serious health conditions, should take advantage of the offer of a free NHS flu vaccine as soon as possible.
Hull GP practices are improving the experience of transgender (trans) patients.
Health inequalities are more prevalent among trans people, according to the LGBT Foundation.
Colleagues of Christine Matthews a dentist in Beverley, East Yorkshire have paid tribute to their colleague after she clocked up forty years of service.
To mark the remarkable achievement staff at Highgate Dental Practice sprung a surprise party.
As men’s aesthetics become mainstream, The Clubhouse has been created by a Beverley grooming expert. The club’s members will enjoy fine surroundings, as well as a fine selection of free drinks.
It’s not all about the whiskey and fine furniture though, The Clubhouse prides itself on the wide selection of high-end grooming and aesthetic treatments.
Beverley & East Riding Golf Club have donated over £3,000 to a local NHJS trust. Funds were raised by members of the club which is located on Beverley Westwood.
The club says the charity was chosen as many members at the club hold The Queens Oncology Unit at Castle Hill Hospital in high regard.
So that blood donation saves even more lives, all sessions in Hull will help make medicine.
The red blood cells of the donors will still be used as normal and the donor will not notice any changes.
Donating blood or organs are the most important things you can do to make a difference to someone else’s life, according to new research which ranks altruistic acts.
A survey of 2,189 adults in England placed blood and organ donation top in a poll of ways that people felt they could make a real difference to other people’s lives.
Are you new to the world of cannabis, and know about weed and THC but want to learn more about CBD?
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Brain injuries are a major cause of disability, dependency, and death throughout the world. They can affect people of any age, but they are more common in men than women.
The severity of brain injuries can range from mild to severe, and they can cause both short-term and long-term effects. Since these are so common, it is important to know the 4 most important things about brain injuries.
CBD is one of the main active ingredients in the marijuana plant and it is a natural healing phenomenon. It is legal to use CBD for medical use and you can purchase it without a medical marijuana license.
The Stroke Association is funding the world’s first study to determine the long-term impact of Covid-19 on stroke survivors. Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, there have been widespread reports of adults with the virus also having strokes .
An exciting new salon is set to open at Beverley’s Flemingate centre, creating more than 20 jobs and offering a bespoke hair and beauty experience for customers.
Vintage & Co is the second hair and beauty salon opened by hairdresser and barber Lee Carmichael following a successful opening in Hull’s St Stephen’s Shopping Centre last year.
Homeworkers under the influence have become a silent threat to business.
In response to a charity, The Alcohol and Drug Service (ADS) has launched an e-learning platform to improve knowledge and ability to manage the issue, when substance misuse affects a person’s work.
Drivers in the East Riding are being urged to take extra care on the roads as snow showers are expected to continue over the next few days.
Parts of the area have been hit by mild snow showers this weekend, which are likely to carry on through the beginning of the week.