The life threatening dangers of Oak Processionary Moths
People living in London and the South East are being warned to look out for toxic Oak Processionary Moth (OPM) caterpillars. These caterpillars can cause eye irritation, skin rashes and vomiting, as well as possibly triggering extreme, and possibly fatal, asthma...
Asthma – why tree pollen, alcohol and cold make it worse
Asthma, why tree pollen, alcohol and cold make it worse With the advent of Spring, many asthma sufferers struggle to keep their asthma under control. There may be some key triggers and unexpected culprits to look out for … and try to avoid. What is asthma?...
10 Top travel tips to get the most of out of your summer break
When abroad Know how to get in touch with the emergency services whichever country you are visiting. In Europe 112 is the contact number for the emergency services. 112 may still work outside Europe as it will eventually be the worldwide emergency...
Preventing accidents – How safe is your home?
Every year, around 2 million children attend A&E due to accidents. Over 76,000 of these require admission to hospital – that is nearly 1500 children a week! Accidental injury is one of the biggest single causes of death in the UK for children over the age of one....

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