The figure of abortions in England and Wales has risen somewhat for the subsequent year running, according to new statistics. There were 189,931 abortions performed for women occupant in England and Wales in 2011, a 0.2 per cent increase on the 189,574 figure in 2010 and 7.7 per cent extra than the 176,364 total in [...]
Archive for May, 2012
Healthy eating costs less
In Washington an agriculture department study released yesterday found that most fruits and vegetables costs less the foods with high in fat and salt. The government said it depends on what you look at if you’re looking at price per calorie then pastries and processed food seems like a barging compared to fruits and vegetables. [...]
Health chiefs spend £18,000 of taxpayers’ money for advice on winning awards
Health chiefs have paid a lobbying firm nearly £18,000 of taxpayers’ money for advice on how to win awards. NHS County Durham set up a ‘corporate improvement team’ which employed a firm called Awards Intelligence for tips on ways to ‘raise your profile and enhance your reputation’. ‘It shows how out of line things became, [...]
‘Millions’ to be spent on health management consultants
Minister Edwin Poots said spending millions of pounds on consultancy work would help save money in the long run. Ernst and Young has received an initial payment of around £600,000 to draw up local population plans. The firm will provide information such as the number of adults, children and admissions to local hospitals. Last year, [...]
The top 5 reasons you need to exercise
1. Be a good role model Your younger family member look up to you they want to you to stay healthy and be with them as long as possible. 2. Lower your risk for disease kicking your fitness up a notch has even greater benefits. Regular exercise has been shown to boost mood and banish [...]