Treating a cold, flu or a cough from home
We have all been there - when you have a horrible cold, flu or a cough and the doctor tells you that they can’t...
Recommended sleep for people aged 14-65+
These recommended sleep hours for the 14 -65+ age category are suggested by The National Sleep Foundation. These recommendations are believed to be the...
The benefits of drinking water
Drinking water is not the most exciting thing in the world, but if more of us knew the benefits of drinking water, we would...
Urine colour chart
It is important to have a copy of the ‘Healthy Pee Chart,' sometimes referred to as the urine colour chart, as this educates the...
Recommended water intake for adults.
The amount of fluid an adult needs depends on many factors including age and gender, the weather and how much physical activity he or...
Recommended fluid intake for younger and older children.
As some young children can't speak and are unable to tell when they are thirsty or when they need a drink of water,...
Sleep table for children and young people
While the amount of sleep needed varies from person to person, some children and young people might need more or less; nonetheless, it is...
Recommended fluid intake table for children and young people
The amount of fluid an adult needs depends on many factors including their age and gender, the weather and how much physical activity they...
Sleep Diary
For those who suffer from sleeping problems, it's sometimes helpful to keep a sleep diary as this can help medical professionals identify not only...
Recommended fluid intake table for young children
Often, you will be out of the house for some hours or perhaps the whole day, maybe for an appointment, shopping or meeting with a friend, but didn’t have time to have breakfast at home. Ideally you would know before you leave whether you intend to buy breakfast or prepare breakfast at home and take it with you.
The eat well plate
The Eatwell Guide and Eatwell Plate
It is helpful to have a copy of the Eatwell Plate at home in a place where everyone can...
What foods are good for what?
According to the British Nutrition Foundation, there is no specific definition of superfoods or a way of testing whether certain foods are superfoods. However,...