Health

Improvements in treatment and prognosis of many forms of cancer mean that an increasing number of survivors of cancer will need support returning to work following treatment. Mary Forde, Occupational Health Manager at Laya healthcare discusses her recent findings following her research with the National University of Ireland, Galway.

The show that cuts through the nonsense about healthy living and tells you what you need to be doing to live healthier each and every day.

Join Karl each week for tips and practical advice to help your real health journey. Plus, find out the science behind the advice and get some inspirational and honest stories for healthy living.

In this series, chef and author Rozanne Stevens prepares a series of recipes from an evidenced based cookbook called ‘Healthy Eating for Cancer Survivors’ developed by Dr. Aoife Ryan and Dr Éadaoin Ní Bhuachalla, of University College Cork (UCC), and Breakthrough Cancer Research. Today we learn how to make a delicious one pot lentil wonder. 

In this series, chef and author Rozanne Stevens prepares a series of recipes from an evidenced based cookbook called ‘Healthy Eating for Cancer Survivors’ developed by Dr. Aoife Ryan and Dr Éadaoin Ní Bhuachalla, of University College Cork (UCC), and Breakthrough Cancer Research. Today we learn how to make a delicious Quinoa with roasted vegetables and feta.

Laya Healthcare has provided cardiac screening to over 110,000 members with an exclusive benefit called HeartBeat. Carl Vaughan, Lead Consultant Cardiologist with the screening programme, highlights some of the findings from the research and why you need to know your numbers.

Karl Henry, keynote speaker in Wellbeing Live, takes us through his top tips to transform your health.

Meet Róisín, one of our team of Laya Healthcare Concierge nurses. Róisín discusses her role and how she’s helping to guide our members through the health system at this challenging time.

June 15th 2020 marks the beginning of International Men’s Health Week. The Men’s Health Forum in Ireland have put forward a theme for the week - Restoring the Balance. In this blog, David Bergin, a Health Promotion Officer with Spectrum.Life and laya healthcare, gives some practical advice.

Karl Henry gives you information to ensure that you keep seeing results from your exercise, by seeing results you will stay motivated and healthier for longer, so apply these tips and keep up the good work.