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Viagra

11 June 2018 – J Edison
- 126 Times read

Why was Viagra prescription only? It was 20 years ago this year that Viagra became available on prescription as a treatment for erectile dysfunction. It also sparked a massively lucrative black market for illegal sales of this little blue pill. Seventeen million pounds worth of imitation and unlicensed Viagra being confiscated by the UK authorities […]

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Insect Bites

11 June 2018 – J Edison
- 69 Times read

How to recognise an insect bite and how to treat the symptoms Summer’s finally here. There is only one downside: insects! Nothing is as irritating as those annoying little flying creatures that buzz around when you are trying to get to sleep, stuck in a traffic jam or trying to enjoy an ice cream. Everyone […]

General

Happy Father’s Day

8 June 2018 – J Edison
- 282 Times read

What Everyone With a Father Should Know About Fatherhood On Father’s Day, it is understandable that we think about the paternal figures in our lives and what we would do without them. As men tend to be less open to healthcare check-ups than their female counterparts, it is always advisable to encourage them to see […]

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Trichomoniasis

4 June 2018 – J Edison
- 728 Times read

What is Trichomoniasis? Often referred to as ‘trich’, trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD). The World Health Organisation estimates the rate of newly infected people at 170 million per year. Trichomoniasis is caused by a small protozoan (single-celled) parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis. This organism can infect the vagina, urethra and beneath the foreskin […]

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Common Holiday Ailments

4 June 2018 – J Edison
- 156 Times read

Hurray, it’s holiday time! Have you packed your suitcase and bucket and spade? And have you thought about taking medication? Of course, you hope that you won’t get sick during your trip, but it is still a good idea to put a few medicines in your toiletry bag, just in case. Many people experience traveller’s […]

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7 Facts about Lupus

23 May 2018 – J Edison
- 832 Times read

All you need to know about lupus 1. What is lupus? Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease immune system produces autoantibodies that attack and damage different tissues throughout the body, causing inflammation and pain. Lupus is often referred to as an invisible disease as people with the condition do not typically ‘look ill’ – this […]

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