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Healthy Living for 2 July 2007

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Falling chance

Jul 2 2007

Fear of falling can have a massive impact on an older people, severely restricting their mobility. Health reporter JANE PICKEN finds out how medics on Tyneside are teaching people how to remain free from falls....

Child’s chance

Jul 2 2007

Last year, the Chronicle teamed up with Tyneside charity The Children’s Foundation to offer one lucky youngster a place at summer sports school. Health reporter JANE PICKEN reveals there is another chance to get active with this year’s competition...

Stay safe in the sun

Jul 2 2007

It’s not just your skin that’s at risk in the sun – your eyes are as well. JANE PICKEN has the details. ...

Dr Scott's Surgery

Jul 2 2007

JOHN is in his teens, he is a fit football player and we don’t see him very often at the surgery....

Guide to Life

Jul 2 2007

LAST weekend as I walked our dog Chip in some extremely muddy fields, I had a flashback to a bright sunny Sunday morning in the summer of 1980 when I was 20 years of age....

Why breast screening really is important

Jul 2 2007

Every year the Royal Victoria Infirmary’s breast screening unit checks a staggering 30,000 women in the North East for cancer. Health reporter JANE PICKEN talked to staff at the service to find out more about their work....

The carers also deserve care

Jul 2 2007

There are about six million people across the UK providing essential care for loved ones with chronic illness or debilitating disabilities. Health Reporter JANE PICKEN finds out how they cope....

Helping the sick cope with fatigue

Jul 2 2007

NAME: Louise Wilson...

Screening could save many lives

Jul 2 2007

Medics in Gateshead are ensuring their patients have healthy hearts thanks to a pilot aortic screening programme. Health reporter JANE PICKEN finds out more....

Child’s chance

Jul 2 2007

Last year, the Chronicle teamed up with Tyneside charity The Children’s Foundation to offer one lucky youngster a place at summer sports school. Health reporter JANE PICKEN reveals there is another chance to get active with this year’s competition....

Screening could save many lives

Jul 2 2007

Medics in Gateshead are ensuring their patients have healthy hearts thanks to a pilot aortic screening programme. Health reporter JANE PICKEN finds out more....

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