Yes, you read that right – sleep can help you lose weight. It might seem counter-intuitive – after all, how can lying in bed burn calories? But the truth is, you can follow all the diet plans and exercise regimes you want but if you are not getting enough sleep,... Read More

A fever can bring contradictory symptoms: a high temperature and chills. It does seem to defy logic but there is a reason you might shiver and feel cold when your body temperature is high. A fever isn’t an illness in itself, it is a symptom of an illness and a... Read More

We all know that feeling cold can have a negative result on our physical health and well-being, but did you realise that it can also impact on our mental health? Of course, mental health and physical health are very closely linked and any downturn in either one can be detrimental... Read More

You may think that now spring is here, it’s time to put the electric blanket away until the cooler weather arrives in autumn. You certainly can do that, just make sure you store it correctly to avoid damaging it, however you may wish to keep it out because there are... Read More

Mums-to-be have quite a few concerns about what's safe during pregnancy but using an electric blanket shouldn't be one of them. Provided the expectant mother has done her homework about the use of these appliances during pregnancy, and the blanket is in good working condition, her mind should be at... Read More

Diabetes is a complex but incredibly common condition that affects around 4 million people in the UK. No two cases of diabetes are exactly alike, meaning there are many different symptoms that can affect people in different ways. Despite this, many people believe it’s a hard and fast rule that... Read More

Electric blankets are perfect to add to your bed to keep you warm and cosy on the cold winter nights. They heat your bed to the perfect temperature that’s right for you, helping you have a more comfortable sleep and rest – just what you need when the darker nights... Read More