MTIF • 31st December 2023

Medical Technologies Innovation Facility

MTIF offers a fully integrated ‘ bench to bedside’ capability to support the development of innovative products and therapies and ultimately improve patients’ lives.

From materials testing and product design to microbiological assessment and cleanroom rental, Medical Technology Innovation Facility offers a wide range of services to help you accelerate your med-tech product development. Backed by decades of expertise, we work to ensure that you get the results you need.

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28th September 2023

The Importance of Annual Medical Fridge Servicing

Getting your medical fridge serviced annually is an important part of making sure it’s working well and keeping vaccines and medicines at the right temperature.


Vaccines need to be stored between 2°C and 8°C to prevent them from degrading and becoming less effective. They also need to be protected from light because prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light can cause them to lose their potency. What's more, ineffective vaccines need to be disposed of which wastes money.


Storing your vaccin

Boots • 18th July 2023

Chickenpox in adults - Boots

Get answers to your questions about chickenpox in adults, including high risk groups like pregnant women. We cover everything from how to treat your symptoms to who can get the chickenpox vaccination & the link to shingles


Chickenpox is a common viral infection that causes an itchy red rash which turns to blisters then scabs.


Most people get chickenpox when they’re children because the virus spreads easily when you’re in close contact with an infected person.


It normally clears by it

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Boots • 8th November 2022

How to get rid of nits & head lice – Boots

Find out what to do if you or your child has head lice & what treatments are available


If you’ve recently found out that you, your child or somebody in your family has head lice or you’re worried you may have caught them, you might be feeling unsure about how to treat them.


We’ve pulled together this guide to help you tackle head lice and understand some of the most common misconceptions.


What are head lice/nits & how do you get them?


Head lice are tiny parasitic insects (up to 3

SmallBizDaily • 8th September 2017

Uncovering the Best Content Ideas for Your Business

If you’re creating a lot of content, you may find you run out of inspiration, or start to wonder if your ideas are good enough. This is perfectly natural in the world of content marketing, and if you ever feel like this, here’s how you can push past it.

You can’t always predict whether a piece of content will do well, but there are certain aspects that can help it to succeed. Decide if a content idea is worth pursuing by asking yourself the following questions.

One of the best ways to win an a

Esendex UK • 24th November 2023

Elevate Your Customer Experience with Our Messaging Services

From send in seconds SMS, to advanced mobile messaging services like RCS, WhatsApp and mobile journeys, Esendex has been helping businesses to send great customer communications for over 20 years. Think friction-free customer support, notifications and reminders, collections and payments, and marketing and promotions that delight.

Have natural, engaging conversations that span the customer journey, whether it’s with our quick-start , best in class or flexible options. Easily send and receive te

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Equal Eats • 16th April 2023

A mum’s tips for travelling abroad with food allergies

I love travelling. So when I became a mum I looked forward to going abroad with my daughter.

Then when she was eight months old we found out she has a peanut allergy. I couldn’t envisage myself feeling confident enough to take her abroad. But there were more immediate worries to focus on, like finding a nursery I could trust to look after her while I worked. So, for a while, I simply parked the idea of travelling abroad.

But I knew that I never want my daughter to feel restricted by her allerg

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Boots • 8th November 2022

What is cellulitis?

Learn more about the skin infection that causes redness, swelling & pain


Cellulitis is a bacterial skin infection that’s commonly found in the legs and feet, although it can develop in other parts of the body. Recognised by swelling, heat and pain, it’s important to seek early treatment to prevent complications.


Cellulitis occurs when bacteria enters the inner layers of the skin due to an injury, a cut, a bite, or cracked skin. It makes the skin appear swollen and feel painful and hot. Yo

Radleys • 14th May 2019

Tackling resistance to antibiotic - kills estimated 700,000

When the parents of two-year old Braxe found out that his recurring ear infection was caused by the life-threatening superbug MRSA, they were understandably shaken by the news.

Luckily, when doctors took a chance on a new drug, he was cured but not everyone faced with antibiotic resistance is as fortunate.

Antibiotic resistance kills an estimated 700,000 people each year and has fuelled the re-emergence of illnesses that had become a rarity in many parts of the world. Now we are in the midst o

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Boots • 3rd November 2022

HIV – your questions answered

Help take care of your health by learning the facts & raising your awareness of HIV


From symptoms and transmission to treatment and prevention, we’ve answered the most common questions about HIV and AIDS.


HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that damages the cells in your immune system and weakens your ability to fight everyday infections and disease.


Whilst there’s currently no cure, there are very effective treatments that enable most people with the virus to live a long a