Do Healthcare Awareness Days actually work? Have your say!


As regular readers of this blog will have noticed we do run a number of posts which try to promote

Fibromyalgia Awareness Week

Fibromyalgia Awareness Week

various awareness days related to health and medicine.

But do they actually work?  Are they a great way of raising awareness or are they only a way of making people feel better.

It is an interesting area so we thought we would explore further with a  short poll which you can take below.   If you want to expand your thoughts, which would be great, please feel free to use the comments box below.

Thanks very much in advance



How should we tackle the obesity crisis and encourage weight loss?


When it come to medical education more ink or pixels seem to be spilt discussing how to combat

Obesity

Obesity

what is described as the “obesity crisis”.

There have been a wide range of different suggestions as to how obesity can be tackled and weight loss promoted.  From draconian bans to improved health education in schools.

But we want to know what you think.  We have a poll below which gives a number of suggestions and it would be really great if you could take part and share your views.

Please feel free to add anything you think might be of interest in the comments box below.

Thanks in advance!