Health news

Lister to get £2.9m Macmillan cancer care centre

Cancer care for patients at Lister Hospital will be transformed under plans approved for a new £2.9 million Macmillan cancer centre to be managed by the East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.


WELLBEING AND FITNESS

  • Common cravings uncovered

    Published: 11:23 Thu 09 May 2013

    THOSE insatiable sugar pangs, or a sudden yearning for a juicy steak, could reveal more about your general health than you realise. Or, they could just mean you're hungry... Abi Jackson reports

  • Depression: Don't suffer in silence

    Published: 09:00 Mon 15 Apr 2013
    Don't suffer in silence

    AN estimated 2.3 million people suffer from depression in the UK but yet so many of us are too embarrassed to talk about it, preferring to hide our emotions away rather than face up to the stigma of mental illness. At the start of Depression Awareness Week (April 15-21) we find out more about an illness that so many suffer in silence.

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Dementia awareness campaign launched in Hertfordshire

Recession-hit smokers in Herts told to 'swap fags for swag'

Learn about the work of mental health team

Keech Hospice launches Trek Sahara

Clean bill of health for Stevenage's Lister Hospital

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