The UK health watchdog NICE has proposed an increase in the availability of weight loss surgery (also known as bariatric surgery, such as gastric bands, and gastric bypass) for people…
A fantastic opening day at Wimbledon 2014, with great weather, stunning performances by the top players, and no major upsets. Andy Murray, defending his Wimbledon 2013 title, beat David Goffin…
Stroke is the third biggest killer in the UK, after heart disease and cancer. In 2010 just under 49,000 people in Britain died from a stroke, and there are currently…
As a personal trainer in London, I'm keen on fitness and exercise, but the London Marathon is not something I ever plan to do. The sheer dedication and months of…
Oxford achieved a decisive victory in the 2014 Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race, with an 11 length lead. The Boat Race, held in London, is always a big event in…
Sochi 2014 has finally come to an end, after a breathtaking Closing Ceremony with a handover to South Korea for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Here's a glance at all the…
Day 10 (Monday 17th February) was a day of dense fog, which delayed some of the ski events. Here's a round-up of the day's Sochi 2014 action: Rowan Cheshire First…
This middle Sunday (16th February) saw more medals in Men's Alpine Skiing (both the Super Giant Slalom, and Downhill), Men's Ice Hockey, and Women's Speedskating. Men's Alpine Skiing In the…
Sochi 2014 is turning out to be one of the most thrilling Winter Olympics ever. Day 8 (Saturday) produced some more great performances. Ice Hockey: USA beat Russia In a…