Health & Fitness

DOCTORS REWARDED FOR THEIR INNOVATION
20 Jan 09 - THE PHARMACOGNETICS team based in the Department of Pathology at Guy's and St Thomas' has won a second successive NHS London innovation award - this time for their pioneering research which looks at improving the success of chemotherapy treatments...

COUNCILLOR VISITS CANCER TEAM AT GUY'S
20 Jan 09 - COUNCILLOR DAVID Noakes, the executive member for health and adult care at Southwark Council visited the Trust recently to find out about the high quality cancer care provided to patients...

WEIGHT-LOSS FOR FIVE TO SEVEN-YEAR-OLDS
19 Jan 09 - A FREE weight-loss programme for children aged five to seven is being introduced as part of a national initiative to promote a healthier lifestyle...

SHED THOSE XMAS POUNDS FOR FREE
19 Jan 09 - SOUTHWARK COUNCIL is helping its residents shed those unwanted Christmas pounds with a series of free classes across the borough...

BEGINNERS' GUIDE TO RUNNING
05 Jan 09 - IF YOU'RE tired of paying out for gym memberships but never having the energy or willpower to go, or you can't be bothered to do your old workout DVD yet again, then there is another option open to you. What's more, it doesn't cost a penny...
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GET A BODY MOT
05 Jan 09 - EVER WONDERED why your back aches in the morning, or why that ankle you injured playing 5-a-side three years ago still twinges? Well now you can get an answer to these questions and more...

BACK TO BASICS
08 Dec 08 - WHEN MEN hire a personal trainer they ask for two things, I am told, big guns and big pecs...

AWARD FOR OUR BREASTFEEDING COMMITMENT
05 Dec 08 - GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' has been awarded a Certificate of Commitment in its first step towards international recognition from the UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund) Baby Friendly Initiative. ..

KING'S WINS TOP NHS AWARD
04 Dec 08 - THE CAMBERWELL Sexual Health Centre at King’s College Hospital has been awarded a prize at the Health Service Journal awards, the most prestigious healthcare management awards in the NHS. ..

BOROUGH IS BOTTOM FOR NEWBORN BABY HEARING SCREENINGS
27 Nov 08 - SOUTHWARK PCT has come out at the bottom of a new NHS survey on hearing tests for newborns, leaving parents ‘appalled’ it has been claimed...

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EXCUSES, EXCUSES...
04 Mar 09 - THIS TIME of year can bring a bit of a dilemma to us women. The hibernation season is not quite over and evenings spent with a takeaway and a bottle of wine are still so nice... but summer is coming - which means in the blink of an eye we will be forced to shed our fleeces and expose our flesh.

A WEIGHTY CAUSE TO GET BEHIND
NEED MORE of a motivation to shed weight than to look a...

THE THAMES WALK
COMBINING A good cause with an autumn stroll along the ...

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