Diabetes Care & Covid Disruption
The last two years have been incredibly difficult for people with pre-existing medical conditions due to the nature of the pandemic. With no one knowing how badly Covid-19 would affect people who already suffer from a health condition, many were advised to shield and protect themselves from the virus as best they can. Now that […]
Spring Clean your finances with The Insurance Surgery
With the clocks springing forward, the sun making a welcome appearance and Easter eggs lining the supermarket shelves, Spring has officially arrived. Spring brings along with it a lot to be thankful for – the longer, lighter nights as you leave work to sun rather than darkness, sunny weekends to get out and about with […]
The cost of living and why you need life insurance
It’s been dubbed by many as “the year of the squeeze” – 2022 is set to be one of the most expensive years we’ve seen. Yet, with the burden of costs as energy prices rise and the economic climate we’re in post-pandemic, it’s still so important to take out a life insurance policy, or keep […]
Britsh Heart Foundation: Dechox
What is Dechox? Dechox is a campaign organised by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) that challenges people to give up chocolate for the month of March to raise money for heart research. Here are some statistics and figures related to the Dechox campaign in the UK: Participation Rates: Since its launch in 2015, thousands of […]
Me, My Brother And Our Balls: Love Island Star Chris Hughes’ Documentary About Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is a relatively rare type of cancer, accounting for just 1% of all cancers that occur in men. Each year, around 2,300 men are diagnosed. Catching the cancer early is important. Reducing the risk that the cancer has spread to other parts of the body at any stage of testicular cancer is also […]
Strictly Amy: Crohn’s and me
An incredible documentary by Strictly professional dancer Amy Dowden aired on BBC one Wales on Thursday 15th October 2020, detailing her inspirational journey with Crohn’s disease. After first having symptoms as a child, she wasn’t officially diagnosed until she was 19. This can be a common issue for Crohn’s sufferers, as there are so many […]