Are We Missing the Most Important Nutrient in Our Diet? Most of us know the basics of healthy living: eat well, exercise regularly, and get enough sleep. Yet despite decades of public health campaigns, obesity rates continue to rise, and experts predict that by 2040 more than 70% of adults could be overweight. So what … Read more
This weeks relaxback UK Show looks at tech in healthcare. One aspect spoken about is remote monitoring of patients and how it can help with recovery. Remote monitoring has revolutionized patient care in the healthcare system, providing patients with the ability to receive quality care from the comfort of their own homes. This technology allows … Read more
Professor Richard Scolyer’sjourney with a brain tumour began in May 2023 when he experienced a seizure while climbing a mountain in Poland. Subsequent scans revealed a tumour in his temporal lobe, which required immediate investigation and treatment. Treatments for brain tumours of this kind have remained unchanged for the past 20 years and are pretty … Read more
The podcast highlights the importance of government incentives in promoting the adoption of electric vehicles. Dan Caesar gives the current government a “C minus” grade for its efforts in encouraging the use of electric vehicles, stating that they have done more to deter people than to encourage them. This sentiment is echoed by the host, … Read more
Cosmetic surgery is often seen as a way to enhance one’s physical appearance, but for some, it can be life-changing in more ways than just aesthetics. In a podcast episode, actor Sam Kane shared his experience with how cosmetic surgery completely transformed his life. Sam had struggled with poor vision for a long time, which … Read more
Are electric cars are the future of transport? As the world grapples with the effects of climate change and the need to reduce carbon emissions, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a viable solution to combatting some of these challenges. In a recent podcast episode of The Relaxback UK Show, host Mike Dilk spoke with … Read more
Turmeric is a spice that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Recently, a turmeric shot developed by professional footballer Thomas Robson-Kanu has gained attention for its potential benefits in aiding recovery after physical exertion. Robson-Kanu developed the turmeric shot after sustaining a serious injury as a teenager. … Read more
Yoga: Free, accessible, and beneficial. The podcast transcript highlights the accessibility of yoga through its free and extensive library of online classes. Kassandra Reinhardt, who has been teaching yoga for almost 10 years, has created over 800 to 900 free yoga classes on their YouTube channel. This vast collection allows people from all around the … Read more
Measles vaccination rates declining. Measles vaccination rates have been declining in the UK, leading to concerns about the resurgence of this highly contagious and potentially serious disease. In a podcast transcript from the Relax About UK show on UK Health Radio, host Mike Dilke discusses the issue with Dr. Zoe Williams. According to Dr. Williams, … Read more
NHS dental services are struggling in the UK, and this is evident in the challenges faced by both patients and dentists. The NHS was built on the principle that prevention is better than cure, with the aim of providing dental care to prevent problems from occurring and progressing. However, the current system is failing to … Read more