News https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/table/news/lifestyle/health-wellbeing/ Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:31:52 +0100 The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation en-gb New migraine treatment breakthrough welcomed https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/new-migraine-treatment-breakthrough-welcomed https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/new-migraine-treatment-breakthrough-welcomed

The National Migraine Centre welcomes the news that atogepant has been recommended for use as an acute, rescue treatment for migraine.

]]> Health & Wellbeing Thu, 11 Jun 2026 23:27:43 +0100 Parent and Infant Wellbeing team supports families during Infant Mental Health Awareness Week https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/parent-and-infant-wellbeing-team-supports-families-during-infant-mental-health-awareness-week https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/parent-and-infant-wellbeing-team-supports-families-during-infant-mental-health-awareness-week

The council’s Parent and Infant Wellbeing team is proud to support Infant Mental Health Awareness Week (8–14 June 2026), highlighting this year’s theme of ‘Attunement’, the ability to tune in and connect with babies on an emotional level.

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Sight-saving staff were left seeing double when twins Bill and John Bowdler had the same surgery on the same eyes at a Birmingham clinic.

]]> Health & Wellbeing Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:28:36 +0100 Free Park Yoga sessions returns to Wolverhampton https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/free-park-yoga-sessions-returns-to-wolverhampton https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/free-park-yoga-sessions-returns-to-wolverhampton

Free outdoor yoga sessions are underway once more at a popular Wolverhampton park.

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Inspirational fundraisers Sally and Richard Franck, and their adult sons Callum and Jamie, have been announced as Cure Parkinson’s Fundraising Team of the Year!

]]> Health & Wellbeing Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:23:39 +0100 MSF majorly concerned over Ebola spread in DR Congo https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/msf-majorly-concerned-over-ebola-spread-in-dr-congo https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/msf-majorly-concerned-over-ebola-spread-in-dr-congo

The rapid spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has created a "deeply alarming" situation, the medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned.

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