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New Year’s resolutions are in full swing every January. With the increasing popularity of Dry January, thousands of people each year decide to go alcohol-free for one month. There are many benefits to reducing your alcohol intake. From saving money to improving your overall health, you can reap the benefits of Dry January by following […]
The flu is a common respiratory illness. You may have had it yourself or heard of the flu vaccine, but if you are wondering what the flu is, including signs and symptoms, as well as ways to avoid it this winter, we have all the information you need. In this blog, we delve into all […]
As Movember comes to an end, another awareness day is on the horizon. Decembeard is a campaign created to raise awareness for bowel cancer. In this guide, we highlight the importance of understanding what bowel cancer is, what the signs of bowel cancer are, and how you can get involved in Decembeard this year. What […]
While often perceived as a predominantly female concern, thrush is a condition that can affect men, too, though it’s less commonly discussed. Understanding that men can experience thrush is crucial in recognising symptoms and seeking appropriate treatment. Delving into the world of male thrush treatment is not just about addressing discomfort; it’s about taking charge […]
Thrush is a common yeast infection that can happen to anyone, but it’s more common and riskier during pregnancy. It occurs when things get out of balance in your body, causing uncomfortable symptoms. When you’re pregnant, all the changes happening in your body, like more hormones and changes down there, can make it easier to […]
World AIDS Day is celebrated annually on December 1st to spread awareness about AIDS, remember those who lost their lives during the AIDS pandemic, and fundraise to end the spread of HIV and AIDS. By spreading awareness about AIDS, we can help end the AIDS pandemic and fight the stigma people with AIDS face. In […]
World Diabetes Day, observed annually on November 14th, is a global initiative dedicated to shedding light on the ever-growing diabetes epidemic, its far-reaching impact, and the urgency of addressing this chronic health condition. In this guide, we will delve into the history, significance, and importance of raising awareness about diabetes, aiming to encourage you to […]
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month is a dedicated time for all of us to unite in the battle against one of the most challenging adversaries in the world of cancer. This blog aims to shed light on the ins and outs of pancreatic cancer, emphasising the importance of early detection and offering guidance on how you […]
Picture this: You’re all set for an epic road trip, a dream cruise, or an exciting plane ride, but there’s one problem – travel sickness. It’s like that unwanted guest who just won’t leave. But fear not! In this blog, we’ll delve into the world of travel sickness, offering insights into its causes and manifestations. […]
Typhoid fever, caused by the Salmonella typhi bacterium, is a potentially life-threatening disease that affects millions of people worldwide, particularly in regions with limited access to clean water and sanitation. Whether you’re planning a trip to a typhoid-prone area, working in healthcare, or simply seeking to understand the importance of typhoid vaccination, this guide is […]
Toothache – those two words alone can send shivers down your spine. Whether it’s a sharp, stabbing pain or a persistent, throbbing ache, a toothache can disrupt your daily life and leave you searching for relief. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into the causes, symptoms, and effective pain relief options for toothaches. From over-the-counter […]
For those living with diabetes, checking their blood glucose levels is a vital part of their daily routine. This measurement indicates how much glucose, or sugar, is in the blood. These levels can fluctuate throughout the day and depend on the types of food and drink you consume, and for those with diabetes, the changes […]