Health

The people of Liverpool have given the green light to the two new colourful road crossings which aim to assist in road safety. Two new road crossings inspired by pop-art have been installed in Old Swan and Liverpool city centre...

A personal trainer is making it her mission to help women across Liverpool better themselves and gain a healthier lifestyle with her online programme. Aimee Ormesher, 30, created her online programme “8 weeks with Aimee” in 2018 to help women...

Epilepsy is more than just seizures, it is a battle to keep your mind and body healthy. I was 16 years old when I was first diagnosed with the condition - to say it was a lot to take in...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is under-diagnosed in girls, leading to difficulty in adult life, according to campaigners. October is ADHD Awareness Month, dedicated to shedding a light on the condition that comes in three types: inattentive, hyperactive/impulsive or combined. Though...

Liverpool One has played host to Healthwatch Liverpool’s inaugural Mental Health Marketplace event.

A Liverpool-based charity has spoken out following a decline in GP diagnoses of depression  in England. The Office for National Statistics published a 24% decrease in GP diagnoses of depression and a 30% decrease of all GP diagnoses in 2020. Mental...

Around 1.5 million people in the UK are estimated to have an eating disorder, with 25% of those suffering thought to be male identifying. But research shows men are significantly less likely to be diagnosed or seek treatment. A freedom...

Liverpool residents have been expressing concerns that electric scooters could pose some dangers. The scheme, which launched in October as a joint initiative from Liverpool City Council and scooter company Voi, has been praised for encouraging green transport.

A project to help householders cut food waste, eat more healthily and save money is celebrating a funding boost. Feedback Global has received £19,900 from the Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority (MRWA) Community Fund to run the Your Food Needs...

New data from the Mental Health Foundation indicates that people are becoming more stressed each year, and young people in particular are becoming frequent sufferers. It is estimated that 65% of people in the UK have felt more stressed since...