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Boy saves Friend with skills learned from Sesame Street
It seems like this sort of thing happens more and more. The last time that something like this happened, that we reported, was with Spongebob Squarepants. This time, it was Sesame Street, an educational show that’s been running now for 44 years.…
Aspirin and the Aspod new video added – Carry Aspirin safely and easily
Aspirin, used in the prevention of heart attacks, is probably the most cost-effective drug available in medical practice and daily low-dose aspirin is now a standard item in the management of heart disease patients. There is evidence that aspirin, taken…
Student First Aid – Free video online first aid course for all children and schools
Teenagers are some of the best rescuers because of their willingness to help and their general sense of fearlessness. Wouldn’t it be logical if, in addition to learning grammar, science and maths, every student across the UK also learnt basic…
New online course Information Governance
We have added another online course on Information Governance. This is a good add on to sell to people in the healthcare sector to enable them to comply. Information governance, is an emerging term used to encompass the set of multi-disciplinary…
Some statins ‘raise diabetes risk’
Statins are part of many people’s daily routine. Some drugs taken to protect the heart may increase the risk of developing type-2 diabetes, according to researchers in Canada.Their study of 1.5 million people, in the British Medical Journal, suggested powerful statins…
Should we worry about H7N9?
There is a new disease in town – at least there is if you live in eastern China. Long after most people had lost interest in – and the media had stopped writing about – H5N1 bird flu, we now…
New ProTrainings Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA) online course now available
We have now launched an new video online course for Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA) course at www.prosafeguarding.co.uk. We also offer SOVA through some of our national network of instructors, contact us for more details. This course aims to promote awareness…
Can potassium in bananas cut your stroke risk?
‘More bananas and fewer crisps can help ward off strokes’, the Daily Mail reports, saying a study has found that people with high potassium intake have a 24% reduced risk of stroke. Researchers are also reported to say that lowering…
The health benefits of exposing skin to sunlight may far outweigh the risk of developing skin cancer, according to scientists
Edinburgh University research suggests sunlight helps reduce blood pressure, cutting heart attack and stroke risks and even prolonging life. UV rays were found to release a compound that lowers blood pressure. Researchers said more studies would be carried out to determine…
Parasite ‘resistant to malaria drug artemisinin’
New drug-resistant strains of the parasite that causes malaria have been identified by scientists. Researchers found parasites in western Cambodia that are genetically different from other strains around the world. These organisms are able to withstand treatment by artemisinin –…