Health
5 Things Doctors Always Do After They Have The Flu
Cases of the flu are high throughout the country. Body aches, fever, chills and exhaustion are the unpleasant hallmarks of influenza, the common virus that…
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A journey of acceptance through my new mental health podcast
Hello, my name is Alice, from Fulwood, and I have been working with Blog Preston for just over a month now. Earlier this month, I released a new podcast about […]
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How Bad Is It To Walk Around Barefoot At Home? Doctors’ Answers May Surprise You.
Walking barefoot can reinforce the muscles in your feet. When you walk in the door and kick off your shoes, does it actually hurt the…
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Dental Hygienist Warns Against The 1 Flossing Mistake We All Make
Flossing your teeth helps prevent gum disease, but only if you’re doing it the right way. 7 I saw a tweet (well, post on X)…
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NHS leaders unsure what would happen if people of Preston reject new hospital location at Farington
A Lancashire NHS leader has admitted he does not know what the response would be from the health service if the people of Preston said they did not want the […]
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Peeing More Than This Many Times Per Day May Reveal Health Issues
Hand tearing off a sheet of toilet paper Getting up to pee in the middle of the night (nocturia) can be a sign of health conditions…
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Time pointlessly spent in hospital by those medically fit to leave cut over last two years
The time needlessly spent in hospital by patients who are medically fit to leave has been cut by almost a third across Lancashire and South Cumbria in the last two […]
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Inquest announced into noxious odour impacting Queensland residents
A public health inquiry has been announced into whether noxious odours emitting from a Queensland industrial estate is endangering the health of locals. Unpleasant odours…
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3 Signs That Prove Yup, It’s Definitely Flu And Not A Cold
The UK is currently facing a spike in flu cases; some NHS Trusts have even declared critical incidents due to “exceptionally high demands.” As a result, some NHS bosses…
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Significant pressure at Royal Preston Hospital with decision to declare ‘critical incident’ under constant review
Staff at Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley and South Ribble are facing significant demand on services amid a surge in winter infection. Some patients are facing waits of up to […]
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