Acorn Stairlifts UK Blog

A national “Be Clear on Cancer” campaign is being launched by Public Health England, highlighting blood in pee as a key symptom of bladder and kidney cancers.

If you were elected President of the United States of America, you’d probably be justified in thinking of yourself as ‘the big cheese’!

Today’s blog features the second and concluding part of our look at a range of gentle ‘sitting exercises’ designed especially for people with restricted mobility.

A 55-year-old plumber and amateur fossil hunter was the man behind an important new discovery in the world of dinosaurs, unveiled 35 years ago today.

Whatever age you are and whatever your level of mobility, it is a widely accepted maxim that ‘exercise is good for you’.

For the first time in the history of the Olympic Games, a perfect score of 10 was awarded in gymnastics on July 18th 1976.

Perhaps the question uppermost in the mind of anyone considering a stairlift is “how much will it cost?”

A ship that rushed to the aid of the Titanic when she sank in 1912 and rescued more than 700 survivors was herself despatched to the seabed 100 years ago today, the victim of a German torpedo.

Stroke-reducing heart implants and a new drug to treat osteoporosis in men are among a host of new treatments that will now be routinely available for thousands of patients on the NHS.

When is a big cat not a big cat, but just a big cat?