HEALTH
Health - Migraine
Migraine matters
Astonishing new research reveals a quarter of migraine sufferers have either left or turned a job down because of their painful condition. In the run-up to Migraine Awareness Week (September 5-11), experts and sufferers reveal the problems it can cause.
By Lisa Salmon
(997 words)
Health - Cool
Keep calm and carry on
Summer can mean noisy traffic jams, screaming kids and heaving crowds. But losing your cool can lead to chronic backaches, headaches, high blood pressure and insomnia. Dr Bong explains how to hold it together in the heat.
By Kate Hodal
(993 words)
Health - Tea
Time for tea
Sitting down with a cup of tea is one of life's little pleasures but, as Lisa Salmon reveals, it can also have huge health benefits. There's never been a better time to put the kettle on
Health - Hydration
Water of life
In the wake of the second annual Hydration for Health scientific meeting in France (July 9), we ask hydration experts how drinking plenty of water improves health and well-being, and what probl ... (1231 words)
Health - Pain
Knock pain on the head
The first thing most people will do when they're in pain is reach for the painkillers. As a new leaflet is issued by the British Pain Society on how to manage pain effectively with over-the-cou ... (1270 words)
Health - Back
A pain in the back
As a new survey reveals that 75% of GPs want employers to take action to address back pain, we look at why more than 10 million working days a year are lost because of musculoskeletal problems ... (1129 words)
