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From common conditions to the latest treatments, our advice helps to demystify healthcare and supports you to understand your body better View articles
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18th March 2024Your body

Five reasons why you’ve got constant pins and needles

We explore the most common causes of pins and needles Read more
Person rubbing feet due to constant pins and needles
15th March 2024Your body

Varicose vein treatment options: getting started

Get help for varicose veins Read more
Woman examining leg for varicose veins and considering treatment options
6th March 2024Your body

Calf cramping at night: 5 key causes

Have you ever been jolted awake by a sudden cramp in your calf muscle? Then you're not alone. Many of us experience these nocturnal leg cramps, and wonder, "Why do I get these calf cramps at night?" While it might just seem like a painful fact of life, there's actually a lot going on behind these cramps, and ways that they can be avoided. We explore why you get leg cramps at night, and what you can do about it. Read more
Woman holding calf due to calf cramping at night
27th February 2024Your body

Is weight-loss surgery right for you?

We discuss weight-loss surgery, its procedures, benefits, risks, and alternative methods of weight management. Gain the knowledge to make informed decisions about bariatric surgery and whether it’s right for you and aligns with your personal health goals. Read more
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6th February 2024Your body

Why do I sweat so much

We unpack the mysteries of sweating – from its vital role in regulating our body temperature to potential causes of excessive sweating. Join us in understanding why some people sweat more than others and how to discern when it might be time to seek medical advice. Read more
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