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The Echelon Health Blog. An informed view on the world of Personal Health Assessment.
bad oral hygiene
Mar 19

Can bad oral hygiene pose a serious health risk? Oral hygiene and heart disease

By Lucy Holl

From a young age, the importance of good oral health has been drilled into us- whether that be at school, by our parents or our trusty dentist. The norm is…

pillow
Mar 17

World Sleep Day: Tips & advice

By Lucy Holl

Sleep, glorious sleep. Whether or not you get the recommended 8-9 hours a night, we all need a certain amount of it to allow the body to repair, restore and…

Female hands wearing blue medical gloves holding red heart over light blue background Health care heart disease cardiology
Mar 15

How can Preventative Health Assessments put less stress on the NHS?

By Lucy Holl

It is no secret that both pre- and post-pandemic, we are well and truly blessed to have the NHS. In 2014, after an influx of pressure was put on the…

hilary
Feb 12

Echelon Health are one of the world’s leading providers of Preventative Health Assessments- backed by renowned general practitioner and ITV personality, Dr Hilary Jones

By Echelon Health

Dr Hilary Jones, being an advocate for preventative health, has selected Echelon Health as his preferred provider of Preventative Health Assessments because he is entirely confident in our technology, approach…

Feb 08

Echelon Health collaborate with Cambridge Brain Sciences

By Echelon Health

Introducing our Cambridge Brain Science Neurocognitive Assessment. Echelon Health have collaborated with one of the largest and world leading contributors to the development of psychological theory and practice: Cambridge Brain…

physical impact of lockdown on body an mind
Jan 27

Lockdown: The mental and physical impact

By Lucy Holl

We have probably all endured the advice to ‘stay positive’ one too many times over the last year- although it is indeed very important to maintain a positive attitude, staying…

coronavirus vaccine
Jan 18

Vaccines within the UK – What have we ordered, what are their success rates and when can life return to normal.

By Claire Johnson

Within the UK there are three approved Covid-19 Vaccines; Pfizer, Oxford/AstraZaneca and Moderna; but how safe are they? The traditional process of developing a vaccine is slow. Speaking at the…

heart to mind
Jan 13

Self-image and the media

By Lucy Holl

Over the last ten years or so, controversy towards social media has become apparent, with more and more people no longer seeing the sites as bearers of harmless fun like…

workplace benefits
Dec 10

Should workplace benefits be revised amidst the ‘new way of life’?

By Lucy Holl

A lot has changed since our simpler existence pre-March 2020; this year life has been unimaginably different with occurrences that no one could have ever predicted, but of course with…

Covid
Dec 03

Vitamin D and Covid-19

By Echelon Health

In light of the persuasive circumstantial evidence that vitamin D deficiency may play a major contributory role to Covid-19 infection, progression, severity and mortality, and given the high prevalence of vitamin…

vaping health concerns
Nov 25

E-cigs Debunked: Echelon Health explore vaping health concerns

By Lucy Holl

In the UK alone,78,000 people die per year as a result of smoking. Cigarettes are extremely addictive because of their high nicotine content which subsequently, makes it very difficult for…

radiation health concerns
Nov 17

5G: Echelon Health explore radiation health concerns

By Lucy Holl

5G, which stands for 5th generation, is the latest and fastest version of cellular internet which can be up to 100 times faster than its previous self, 4G. There are…