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How we’ve prepared for Brexit uncertainty

How we’ve prepared for Brexit uncertainty

Updated: 17/11/2020

Whilst Brexit has brought uncertainty to the whole industry, we're confident we've done the best we can to prepare for any eventuality.

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6 min read
Smoking withdrawal symptoms and how to combat them

Smoking withdrawal symptoms and how to combat them

Updated: 15/04/2021

We’ve compiled a list of common symptoms and some strategies you can employ to mitigate them.

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5 min read
Are you prepared to QUIT?

Are you prepared to QUIT?

Updated: 15/04/2021

Are you considering making a positive change in your life? If so, we’ve compiled this guide to ensure your ready to make the change.

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5 min read
Stoptober 2019 is upon us… go smoke free for good!

Stoptober 2019 is upon us… go smoke free for good!

Updated: 15/04/2021

It’s time to join the thousands of people that will successfully quit smoking this month forever!

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7 min read
Smoking Trends and Consequences in the UK

Smoking Trends and Consequences in the UK

Updated: 18/01/2022

Smoking has dropped 45.3%, with much credit to be given to the increasing awareness of the health risks.

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A guide to sleeping better at night

A guide to sleeping better at night

Updated: 15/04/2021

A good night’s sleep is just as important as a healthy diet and regular exercise.

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4 min read
Staying active when you have asthma

Staying active when you have asthma

Updated: 16/06/2022

A common trigger for asthma is exercising and can become worse if you exercise in cold temperatures and dry air.

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The difference between migraines and headaches

The difference between migraines and headaches

Updated: 15/04/2021

It is difficult to tell whether you are experiencing a headache or a migraine as the main similarity between them is that they both cause pain.

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6 min read
Travel like a pro: How to Beat Jet Lag

Travel like a pro: How to Beat Jet Lag

Updated: 24/01/2022

Around 500,000 people are estimated to be airborne at any given time. Many of these flyers will cross multiple time zones, throwing their body out of sync.

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The top health benefits of playing football

The top health benefits of playing football

Updated: 17/11/2020

Football – the world’s most popular sport. It’s played in over 200 countries by 250 million people both competitively and recreationally.

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