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From wonder drug to superbug – are we facing an antibiotic apocalypse?

From wonder drug to superbug – are we facing an antibiotic apocalypse?

by Emma Hammett | Feb 11, 2019 | News

by emma | Jan 28, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 comments Experts say it’s a threat every bit as dangerous as war or climate change and it started in a GP’s surgery near you. Antibiotic overuse has given rise to drug resistant superbugs and the...
Natasha’s Law and new food labelling to prevent further allergy deaths

Natasha’s Law and new food labelling to prevent further allergy deaths

by Emma Hammett | Feb 11, 2019 | News

New proposals for tougher labelling on food set out by the government this week, aims to protect the 2 million food allergy sufferers in the UK, and give them greater confidence in the contents of and safety of their food, and crucially, to prevent further...
What happens when you dial 999 from making the call to when help arrives

What happens when you dial 999 from making the call to when help arrives

by Emma Hammett | Jan 22, 2019 | News

It is the phone call none of us want to make. It means there’s an emergency and help is needed urgently. But do you know what to expect when you dial 999 and what you will be asked? Being aware of the procedures followed when you dial 999 could make you better...
The latest scams to be aware of and avoid this December

The latest scams to be aware of and avoid this December

by Emma Hammett | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorized

  N T S   S C A M   A L E R T 10th December 2018 NTS Scams Team, updating you on the world of scams in the UK. Online scams Consumers warned to stay away from counterfeit goods this Christmas 3rd December 2018 Christmas shoppers have been urged to be vigilant...
Warning from fire chiefs – wheat bags can kill if used incorrectly

Warning from fire chiefs – wheat bags can kill if used incorrectly

by Emma Hammett | Dec 3, 2018 | Uncategorized

Cosy wheat bag presents are popular presents at this time of year, but can be lethal if you don’t follow the instructions properly. At this time of year, a warming wheat bag can be a soothing solution to winter chills and stiff aching joints and muscles. Wheat...
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