News https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/table/news/lifestyle/health-wellbeing/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 16:36:31 +0100 The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation en-gb Mental health charity wins two prestigious national awards https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/mental-health-charity-wins-two-prestigious-national-awards https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/mental-health-charity-wins-two-prestigious-national-awards

A Birmingham mental health charity is celebrating after winning two prestigious national care sector awards.

]]> Health & Wellbeing Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:15:11 +0100 Zayed Sustainability Prize's Beyond2020 initiative deploys life-saving digital mammograms in Costa Rica https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/zayed-sustainability-prize-s-beyond2020-initiative-deploys-life-saving-digital-mammograms-in-costa-rica https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/zayed-sustainability-prize-s-beyond2020-initiative-deploys-life-saving-digital-mammograms-in-costa-rica

Beyond2020, the flagship initiative launched by the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE's pioneering award for sustainability and humanitarianism, have announced the deployment of AI-powered mammography services across Costa Rica to support the early detection and treatment of breast cancer for women living in underprivileged communities.

]]> Health & Wellbeing Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:44:33 +0100 The UK’s top hay fever hotspots for spring 2024 revealed https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-uks-top-hay-fever-hotspots-for-spring-2024-revealed https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-uks-top-hay-fever-hotspots-for-spring-2024-revealed

Spring has arrived and the first 'pollen bomb' of the year is set to hit any day now with millions of residents in the U.K. expected to be affected, with, according to a new study, the West Midlands being the worst.

]]> Health & Wellbeing Sat, 20 Apr 2024 09:33:48 +0100 Birmingham mental health charity wins two prestigious national awards https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/birmingham-mental-health-charity-wins-two-prestigious-national-awards https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/birmingham-mental-health-charity-wins-two-prestigious-national-awards

A Birmingham mental health charity is celebrating after winning two prestigious national care sector awards.

]]> Health & Wellbeing Fri, 19 Apr 2024 08:53:02 +0100 Government have failed to halve the number of people with a learning disability and autistic people in mental health hospitals https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/government-have-failed-to-halve-the-number-of-people-with-a-learning-disability-and-autistic-people-in-mental-health-hospitals https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/government-have-failed-to-halve-the-number-of-people-with-a-learning-disability-and-autistic-people-in-mental-health-hospitals

Official data just published has confirmed that there are still 2045 people with a learning disability and/or autistic people in mental health hospitals and the government has failed to meet their own target to reduce inpatient numbers by 50%.

]]> Health & Wellbeing Fri, 19 Apr 2024 08:50:07 +0100 Stress Awareness Month: Brain expert reveals why getting freaked out can be therapeutic https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/stress-awareness-month-brain-expert-reveals-why-getting-freaked-out-can-be-therapeutic https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/stress-awareness-month-brain-expert-reveals-why-getting-freaked-out-can-be-therapeutic

Travel has been scientifically proven to reduce stress, but beyond the serene wellness retreats and peaceful beach lounging, did you know that riding a roller coaster is also good for your mental health?

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