Air pollution across Europe reaches Wales

Health officials are concerned over the worsening level of pollutants originating from neighbouring European states and from dust blown over from the Sahara that has spread  across the border into Wales over the last two days. The south and south east regions in Wales have experienced moderate to high levels of air pollution today. NHS … Continue reading →

Polio survivors in Wales suffering little known ‘post’ syndrome

Eighty per cent of the world is now polio free, but Wales is still struggling with the aftermath of the disease. The painful legacy of the polio epidemic of the 1940s and 50s is still being felt in Wales. While the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared a historic milestone in the fight against polio … Continue reading →