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Summer is right around the corner. Usually this would mean millions of Brits firing up the BBQ to enjoy al fresco dining with family and friends. However, due to Covid-19, the country has been on lockdown since March, meaning that social gatherings are no longer allowed as we tackle this pandemic. While this may be the case, it doesn’t mean that you can’t have a BBQ in the sunshine with members of your household — or even yourself if you live alone. The government insists that making use of your personal outdoor space will...

There is a wider spectrum of situations that lead to medical malpractice suits than most people realise. It’s not only breach of duty or negligence that can see a doctor being sued – failure to tell a patient of possible side effects related to a certain medication or leaving a swab inside a stomach on the operating theatre have both been the cause of malpractice claims in recent times. There are certain circumstances, however, that appear more than others on cases filed, these are listed below. Diagnosis Failure A...

Over recent years, we seem to have become obsessed with setting ourselves goals and challenges. By this point, there are many well established monthly challenges that people across the country take part in. Dry January, Movember, and Veganuary have all proved huge successes. 2019 saw a record number of people partaking in Veganuary. A total of 250,000 participants got involved with the challenge. This trend has been growing exponentially over recent years and more and more people are being tempted by a plant-based lifestyle. Many...

We’ve all been there. You’re on an incredible run of form with your fitness program and feel like you’re on top of the world. Then suddenly out of nowhere, you pick up an injury, and you’re unable to hit the gym or even go for a run. This scenario can be extremely demotivating for anyone who’s into their fitness and can often lead to injury setback. Luckily, it’s not an uncommon situation, and there are a few things you can do to help prevent an injury from having a major impact on your fitness goals. In some instances,...

When we want to look at ways to be more productive, one of the most surefire ways is of course, is to look at your mental health. While it is important to work on increasing your productivity physically through the use of organization, taking breaks, and setting time aside for tasks, tackling your own mental health. in order to be more productive is also very essential. How do you do it? Well, read on to find out. Figure Out What is Holding You Back Sometimes, the way to handle your mental health is of course, to figure out...

Motivating yourself to lose weight is very easy to do if you have some tips that will change your life.  You need to be sure that you have taken a look at the things that you say to yourself.  Be sure that you have said these things to yourself, used these products, and changed your diet plan for the better.  You can change your life, but you need to truly everything on this list. Try Supplements View these tips when you are looking at supplements, and there are many people who will want to get a supplement that manages a...

Even though today, drug use has become more mainstream than ever, employers still don’t want their employees doing drugs, be it on the job or off. So, to deter their employees from recreational drug use, many employers now require pre-employment drug screenings as part of the hiring process. On top of this, many employers also conduct random drug tests in order to try and catch employees who think they can get away with taking drugs against their employer’s wishes. While this goes a long way in preventing the indulgence...

The medical device market is booming, opening up new opportunities for entrepreneurs. An aging population, advances in healthcare technology and growing expenditures on healthcare are among the factors driving the growth of the market. With an annual compound growth rate of 4.5 percent, the medical device market will be worth an estimated $409.5 billion by 2023, ReportLinker projects. Opportunities are especially abundant for startups proficient in cutting-edge technologies such as 3-D printing, nanotechnology, wearables and big data...

If you’ve ever felt like you could and should be doing more in your job as a healthcare professional, then it might be time that you looked into advancing your career. You might feel ready to take on new challenges and responsibilities, or you might find that your current role doesn’t suit you as well as it did. It could be about earning more money or gaining more respect. Whatever your reasons, career advancement is certainly something you should think carefully about. Here are some of the best ways to advance your career and...

Thanks to the quality of life that is improving and medical advancements, the human population in ageing. With that, it’s vital that elderly citizens are giving the quality of care as they reach their later years in order for them live comfortably and happy as they age. This level of care is different from country to country thought, as we explore in this article… The UK Care System Across the UK, staggered care is given to ease elderly citizens into accepting care. When individuals are beginning to struggle, perhaps with making meals...