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Getting men to talk  

Although 95 per cent of men know how to check themselves for testicular cancer, almost a third have never done so.

03 Mar 2021 , 3 Min Article

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Managing the impact of the menopause 

Individual symptoms will vary and could have a physical and psychological impact.

03 Mar 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Stop smoking services need a new way forward 

Covid-19 boosts quit attempts but funding cuts have hit services.

15 Feb 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Women's health

Good nutrition and regular exercise can help reduce the risk of conditions like osteoarthritis and osteoporosis in women.

15 Feb 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Fatigue, insomnia and anxiety are long term consequences of Covid-19

Study in The Lancet looks at Covid patients six months after discharge.

20 Jan 2021 , 1 Min Article

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Love the skin you're in 

People spent more time outdoors this summer because of lockdown so it's time to assess the damage caused by the sun. 

10 Dec 2020 , 3 Min Article

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We need renewed focus on self-care during Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic has added pressure and stress like never before and this can cause skin conditions, says Farah Ali.

 

09 Dec 2020 , 2 Min Article

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OTC casebook: sore throat

We take a look at the treatment options for sore throat. 

24 Nov 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Elevated INR seen in patients on anticoagulants during pandemic

MHRA warns that acute illness may exaggerate effect of warfarin tablets and necessitate dose reduction.

13 Oct 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Gingivitis €“ causes, consequences and prevention

Mild gum disease, known as gingivitis, can develop into a more serious problem if left unchecked. 

07 Sep 2020 , 3 Min Article

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Headaches and migraines

Headaches are an inconvenience but a migraine can be so disabling, it stops a person from getting on with their life. 

 

29 Jun 2020 , 4 Min Article

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Women's intimate health

Vaginal symptoms tend to be taboo topics but they are surprisingly common, affecting most women at some point in their lives.

 

24 Jun 2020 , 3 Min Article

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Conjunctivitis or coronavirus?

Could viral conjunctivitis be a symptom of Covid-19 infection?

24 Jun 2020 , 3 Min Article

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Keeping off the pounds

How can community pharmacists help people maintain a healthy weight and eat healthy? 

11 Mar 2020 , 3 Min Article

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OTC casebook: Colic

We examine colic, its main signs and symptoms and its physiological and anatomical causes.

06 Mar 2020 , 3 Min Article

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OTC casebook: Colic

We examine colic, its main signs and symptoms and its physiological and anatomical causes.

06 Mar 2020 , 3 Min Article

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