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- Food poisoning - listeria infection
Listeria infection is uncommon but very dangerous for the elderly, people whose immune systems are not working properly and pregnant women and their unborn babies.
- Climate change and health
The effects of climate change will have a serious impact on the physical and mental health of people around the world.
- Raynaud's phenomenon
Raynaud's phenomenon can be a sign of a more serious underlying condition, so see your doctor if you experience it.
- Sweat
Sweat's main function is to control body temperature.
- Diabetes and insulin
It may take a while to find the right insulin dose to reduce your blood glucose to acceptable levels.
- Snow sports and cold-related injuries
You can help reduce your risk of winter sports injuries with planning, preparation and proper equipment.
- Frostbite
Exhaustion, hunger and dehydration further lower the body's defences against frostbite.
- How to cope and stay safe in extreme heat
Know the effects of extreme heat, who is at risk and how you can prepare yourself and others.
- Meat and poultry
Meat and poultry are a great source of protein and lots of other nutrients your body needs. Check your recommended intake of meat and poultry and try to stick with it.
- Food – use-by and best-before dates
Check the ‘use-by’ or ‘best-before’ date when you buy food.