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The Cost of Dental Implants in Ireland vs. the UK

Dental implants have become the gold standard for replacing missing teeth, offering a permanent, natural-looking solution that restores both function and confidence. However, one of the most significant factors people consider before undergoing treatment is cost. Across Ireland and the UK, dental implant prices can vary considerably depending on a range of factors — from clinic location and materials used to the complexity of the procedure.

Today, we’ll explore how the cost of dental implants compares between Ireland and the UK, what influences those prices, and why investing in...

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Tyler Gray & Mary Puglsey MBE scoop double awards

Unique training hairdressing salon scoops two national awards

Hair At The Academy has been named as winning, not one but two categories in the National Collective Prides Awards! Mary Pugsley MBE is the winner of ‘Exceptional Educator’ and Tyler Gray takes the award for ‘Against the Odds’ at the brand-new Collective Pride Awards, sponsored by Professional Beauty.

The Collective Pride Awards launched by mental wellbeing and suicide prevention charity ‘The Lions Barber Collective’, recognise the hard work of unsung hair and beauty heroes across the UK, who not only deliver exceptional services day in, day out but go the extra mile to help others...

Eight hidden signs of heart trouble

One of the leading causes of death in this era is heart disease. About seven million people worldwide have an undiagnosed risk of heart trouble. Early prevention is always better than curing the disease. A sedentary lifestyle is a major factor that leads to a heart problem. You surely need to minimize the time you spend on your favorite season or March Madness Odds .

If you are well aware of the signs related to heart problems, you will better know when it is right to see a doctor. Recognizing the signs before it's too late is a positive approach. Below we have mentioned eight...

Health benefits from a memory foam mattress from the head to the toe

Poor sleep is bad news for your health. However, few people realise the power of a memory foam mattress when it comes to alleviating common conditions and improving health.

For those who suffer from insomnia, back pain, and other issues that could affect their night-time health, a memory foam mattress is the best choice.

Let's now take a look at the health benefits - from head and toe.

Memory foam mattress for mental health

Good sleep is good for your mental and physical health.

Sleep disorders and mental wellbeing

Both quality of...

Dont Always Assume You Are Healthy

I always felt healthy, and luckily, I haven’t suffered any major health implications, so when I attended my annual health check with my gp, I was surprised to find out that my blood sugar level was 43. This was a high reading, and put me in the pre diabetic category, so I was concerned at first, then realised that there was something I could do to stop it going any higher and reverse it. One area I could control was my weight. I was 14 stone and was referred by my gp to join the NHS/WW (formerly Weight Watchers), Healthier You scheme.

I was unsure how WW could help, but glad I gave...

Dental products you should use

With online news sources, you can find crowd-sourced reporting that is based on your community. With contributors from all over, this makes it possible to find the newest lifestyle tips, events in your area, and more. So what does such crowd-sourced, independent news have to say about the dental products you should use and why?

If you are a dentist, and you need a new wholesale supplier, consider partners like Kent Express . You can order a range of products to treat gum disease, to whiten teeth, and basic accesories like toothbrushes and toothpaste to distribute to your patients...

Local volunteers to receive Moderna Omicron specific COVID-19 booster vaccine

One of the world’s first Omicron-specific variant vaccines is to be trialled in Devon and Cornwall, as the biotechnology company Moderna, Inc works with the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).

The innovative study will see participants receive a first or second booster. In the South West, it is opening first at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, with plans to open at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, and the NIHR Patient Recruitment Centre: Exeter at Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust later in March.

Half of the volunteers will receive a...

Tesco becomes first supermarket to join defibrillator network that could save lives

Tesco has become the UK’s first supermarket to begin registering its 2190 defibrillators to a new national database that could improve cardiac arrest survival rates in the UK. It is the biggest single addition of defibrillators to the database so far.

The database, called The Circuit: The National Defibrillator Network, aims to map all public access defibrillators, allowing ambulance services to direct bystanders to the nearest registered defibrillator if they see somebody having a cardiac arrest.

There are more than 30,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests every year in...

Meningitis Now urges young people to take up lifesaving vaccine

CHARITY MENINGITIS NOW are urging young people to take up a potentially lifesaving vaccination to protect against the disease.

The latest Government figures on the uptake of the routine school-based MenACWY teenage vaccination show an increase from 58.3% of those eligible to receive it in 2019-20 to 76.5% last year.

Whilst the charity has welcomed the increase in take up the figure is still not back up to the pre-COVID levels of around 88% and it is concerned that many young people are leaving themselves at risk.

Meningitis Now chief executive, Dr Tom Nutt, said...

M&S Opticians opens its doors in Exeter

Marks & Spencer has today, Thursday 17th February opened the newest branch of its M&S Opticians service, located in the retailer’s popular Exeter store.

M&S Exeter has become one of the first stores in the country to launch this new, expert opticians service, which includes a full eye health examination (OCT scan) for every eye test booked at no additional fee.

Free eye tests are available as an opening offer, as well as 15% off glasses and sunglasses for Sparks customers. There’s a wide range of designer brands to choose from including Mulberry, Prada,...

Research aims to improve sleep for people with dementia

Two new research programmes are helping find new ways to support people with dementia who experience problems with sleep.

Across the world, around 55 million people have dementia. Up to 90 per cent of them experience problems sleeping.

Both too much and too little sleep are common, and can have significant impacts on health, leading to falls, or worsening existing symptoms and increasing death rates. Commonly used sleeping tablets can also be particularly harmful to people with dementia .

Two research programmes led by the University of Exeter are now seeking to...

Health & Beauty

The Cost of Dental Implants in Ireland vs. the UK

Unique training hairdressing salon scoops two national awards

Eight hidden signs of heart trouble

Health benefits from a memory foam mattress from the head to the toe

Dont Always Assume You Are Healthy

Dental products you should use

Local volunteers to receive Moderna Omicron specific COVID-19 booster vaccine

Tesco becomes first supermarket to join defibrillator network that could save lives

Meningitis Now urges young people to take up lifesaving vaccine

M&S Opticians opens its doors in Exeter

Research aims to improve sleep for people with dementia

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