December 2016

    10 Health Benefits of Cinnamon       Aside from being a delicious spice, Cinnamon has also been highly regarded for its medicinal properties for thousands of years. Modern science has now confirmed what people have instinctively known for centuries. Here are 10 health benefits of cinnamon which are supported by professional scientific research.     1) Powerful medicinal...

    We are nominated for a UK Blog Award!       We are excited to reveal that the MidMeds Blog has been nominated for a UK Blog Award in the health and social care category. There is tough competition so we need all the help we can get! The MidMeds Blog has always had the aim of both...

    4 Inspirational Sarcoma Stories       Part of the work by charities such as The Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiativeinvolves helping those with Sarcoma connect with others also diagnosed with the cancer. On the charity's website, SarcomaHelp.org, a number of experiences have been posted, here are a few of them. Louise I was first diagnosed with Leiomyosarcoma (fondly known...

    What is Sarcoma?       As part of our effort to raise awareness of Sarcoma, we have found a great overview on Sarcoma, provided by SarcomaAlliance.org.   Cancerous (malignant) tumors of the connective tissues are called “sarcomas”. The term sarcoma comes from a Greek word meaning fleshy growth. Sarcoma arises in the connective tissue of the body...

    10 Sarcoma Facts       As part of our effort to raise awareness of Sarcoma, we have found 10 interesting facts about the cancer. Help others to learn about Sarcoma by sharing this article on social media!     1) Sarcoma UK Charity The charity Sarcoma UK is the only charity in the Uk which focuses on all...

    Christmas 2016 at MidMeds       Here at MidMeds, we're gearing up for our biggest Christmas ever! Throughout the month we are revealing a new special offer everyday on our MidMeds Advent Calendar. Once a window opens, that deal will last until the end of December, making sure you never miss out on a great saving!  ...

    MidMeds Social | December       Links to articles featured throughout the MidMeds social media network in December 2016   Friday 30th December Britain's leading GP says she is "profoundly concerned" about how doctors will cope with demand over the busy winter period. Helen Stokes-Lampard, chair of the Royal College of GPs Council, said general practice was "skating on thin...