Health Services

Within the Sub-Menu of this page to the left you will find groups and clubs in South Normanton based around improving health, some of these services are free, please note services provided by weight watchers may require you to pay.

BBC Health News:

• Dieting 'safe for pregnant women'
  Dieting in pregnancy is safe and does not carry risks for the baby, a review of research has suggested.
• Kids' cardiac service criticised
  An independent panel says cardiac services at Glasgow's Sick Children's Hospital "may be unsafe if critical staffing problems are not addressed".
• Father wants 'donation' lessons
  A father who lost his son to leukaemia is calling for schools and colleges to make a lesson on donating stem cells, blood and organs part of the curriculum.
• Parent classes 'not nanny state'
  Prime Minister David Cameron defends free parenting classes in England, denying they are the policy of a "nanny state".
• Statins 'benefit healthy people'
  Thousands of heart attacks and strokes could be prevented if the cholesterol-lowering drugs, statins, were more widely prescribed, research suggests.