30/09/2010Over nutrition in babies could lead to need for obesity healthcare plan in later lifeA new study has suggested that over nutrition in younger years can lead to a greater risk of becoming overweight or obese as an adult, possibly leading to the need for a healthcare plan . Researchers from...
30/09/2010Embarrassment preventing workers from exercisingWorkers are avoiding incorporating exercise into a healthcare plan as they are embarrassed, a new study has found. A survey by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) has revealed that 35 per cent of workers...
30/09/2010Study finds genetic link in ADHDA ground-breaking study has raised hopes of finding new treatments that could be used in a healthcare plan for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) sufferers. Scientists from the University of...
29/09/2010New test could improve prostate cancer diagnosisA new diagnostic test could help improve the healthcare plan of those with prostate cancer . Researchers from Oxford Gene Technology (OGT) have identified a set of biological markers that can give an...
29/09/2010Curry spice could be used in cancer healthcare planA spice commonly used in curries could form part of a healthcare plan to treat cancer , it has been claimed. Scientists from the University of Leicester have discovered that curcumin - an extract of root...
29/09/2010Britons wait six years for chronic pain treatmentSufferers of chronic pain may want to seek out private medical cover in order to avoid lengthy waits for effective treatment. According to a new study sponsored by drug company Pfizer, Britain's eight...
28/09/2010Aspirin injection could be used for migraine healthcare planA high dose of aspirin injected directly into the bloodstream could be an affective part of a healthcare plan to treat migraines, scientists have claimed. According to a new study by researchers at the...
28/09/2010New healthcare plan for swine flu may be needed as virus predicted to returnThe swine flu virus that swept through the UK last year could make a return this winter, meaning a new healthcare plan to treat the illness may be needed. Scientists fear the H1N1 virus could return in an...
28/09/2010Bupa launches employee healthcare planPrivate medical cover provider Bupa has launched a new health insurance plan for employees. The tiered cash plan, called Cash Plan Fundamentals, offers employers the chance to provide different levels of...
27/09/2010Call for restaurants to list calorie information on menusA government call for more restaurants to publish calorie information on their menus could help those on a health plan to fight obesity. Health secretary Andrew Lansley has urged businesses to establish a...