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Leeds City College tackles gender imbalance
The School of Health Science and Social Care at Leeds City College is striving
to bridge the gender gap for enrolments on its courses, by promoting a male
football team.
Formed in March, The Evergreen Boys was set up by the department in a bid to
encourage more male students
What you should think about doing before and after working out
There are a range of different points to consider for before and after a
workout. If you don’t set yourself up right, you won’t get the best performance
or recovery possible.
Why it’s important to prep
Before you even think about working out, you need to prepare
Mental health duo launch clinic for film and TV industry
Two mental health professionals have joined together to launch a new
psychological care clinic dedicated to providing psychological duty of care
support to the Film and TV industry.
Founded by Psychologist and psychotherapist Charlotte Armitage and Consultant
Psychiatrist, Dr. Mo Qadri, Cast Care Clinic will provide pre-production,
production, and post-production
A smartphone camera to help diabetic patients prevent kidney damage
A simple test developed by tech company Healthy.Io is helping thousands of
people living with diabetes to identify the early signs of chronic kidney
disease.
The Yorkshire & Humber Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) has been working
with Healthy.Io to support the roll-out of Minuteful kidney, a smartphone-based
Nine thousand hearts benefit from defib donations
The West Yorkshire village of Riddlesden has been given a lifeline with the
donation of a defibrillator which has been installed at Airedale Cricket Club.
It is the fourth defibrillator donated by Cross Hills-based Airedale Chemical in
their local community in the last three years meaning that around 9,000
Health and wellbeing hub set to open
A former GP’s surgery in the heart of the popular North Leeds suburb of Adel has
been transformed into a state-of-the-art health and wellbeing hub, where
individual practitioners can work, following a £200,000 investment. A new
fitness studio is also set to open on the site later this
Funding package enables Leeds dentist to buy second practice
A popular dentist from Leeds has opened his second practice thanks to six-figure
funding from Unity Trust Bank.
James Cooper, who took over Briggate Dental in the city centre in 2017, has used
an £800,000 refinance package to purchase Langdale Dental in Headingley because
of the increasing demand for