How Seasonal Affective Disorder Influences Relationship Seeking in Cold Seasons

How Seasonal Affective Disorder Influences Relationship Seeking in Cold Seasons
June 28, 2024

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.

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Candlelighters Is Going Golden For Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Candlelighters Is Going Golden For Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
September 30, 2022

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (CCAM) takes place in September each year, with children’s cancer charities worldwide taking the opportunity to increase awareness of childhood cancer to raise vital funds to support their work.

Around 1,800 children are diagnosed with cancer every year in the UK with 150 children diagnosed in Yorkshire alone. Receiving a cancer diagnosis for a child is devastating and is the start of a long and gruelling journey for the whole family.

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Street Art-Styled Salon Turns Heads At Flemingate

Street Art-Styled Salon Turns Heads At Flemingate
April 19, 2021

An on-trend salon has quickly become the go-to place for beauty in Beverley after opening at the Flemingate centre.

Vintage & Co is one of the largest salons in Hull and the East Riding and brings barber shop services, hairdressing and beauty treatments together under one roof in seriously stylish surroundings.

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Covid-19 Pandemic Fuels Pet Obesity

Covid-19 Pandemic Fuels Pet Obesity
January 4, 2021

Fit4dogsuk is currently helping dog owners in the East Yorkshire area during the Pandemic, with the weight loss challenge for their canine companions. 

As we have all been forced to change our habits during Covid 19, this has also had an effect on our dog’s. 

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Council Encouraging Residents To Learn The Signs Of Cancer

Council Encouraging Residents To Learn The Signs Of Cancer
April 17, 2018

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and the public health team at East Riding of Yorkshire Council is encouraging residents to learn the signs and symptoms in order to detect it early.

[irp]Bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer and the second most common cause of cancer death in the UK.

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Slimming World Beverley – Anthony Oxtoby’s Story

December 18, 2017

I retired at 60 due to anxiety and depression. I found that sitting at home not wanting to do anything but sit and eat was putting me into a downward spiral, the more I felt depressed the more I ate, the more I ate the more depressed I felt.

My wife Heather was finding that it became harder to keep her weight under control, so one night she said let’s go to Slimming World. I was reluctant at first because it would result in having to meet people. Heather said she would help so I agreed.

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