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Thyroid problemsTSH and thyroid functionThe level of TSH in your blood is an indicator of how well your thyroid is working. If these values are abnormal, this may be a sign of a thyroid problem. Blood tests to measure low or high TSH levels is therefore a first step in diagnosing thyroid problems.site.article-card.read-more
Weight loss medicationWeight loss medication can be essential for people with severe obesity“A common misconception is that they are only prescribed for aesthetic reasons. Nothing could be further from the truth. Weight loss medication is a medical tool that is used when obesity-related health risks are such that weight loss is crucial to mitigating these risks.”site.article-card.read-more
AcneAcne scars: prevention and treatmentAcne is a complex dermatological condition that can leave its mark well beyond its active state. In extreme cases, it leaves behind residual scarring which can have significant psychosocial consequences and impact a person's quality of life. Fortunately, there are several effective methods available to prevent acne scars from forming and to treat existing scars. In this article, we offer detailed and science-backed advice on how to improve your skin and minimise scarring.site.article-card.read-more
Erectile DysfunctionWhat to do if your partner has erectile dysfunctionThere's no denying that erectile dysfunction (ED) can have a big impact on your sex life. But it can often be treated, depending on the underlying cause. ED may be an indication of an underlying medical condition. Therefore, it’s important to see your doctor and have your ED investigated. In this article, we discuss how you can support each other on the journey to seeking treatment for ED.site.article-card.read-more
Antibiotic resistanceAntibiotic Resistance: A Global ThreatAntibiotics are powerful medicines that fight bacterial infections. Since the discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928, antibiotics have saved millions of lives and revolutionised modern medicine. Antibiotics are used to treat serious infections such as pneumonia, blood poisoning and tuberculosis.site.article-card.read-more
Antibiotic resistanceUnderstanding the risks of antibiotic resistanceAntibiotic resistance is a growing problem in the world of medicine and public health. Antibiotic resistance happens when bacteria develop genetic mutations that allow them to survive an antibiotic. This means that these bacteria no longer respond to the medicinal effects of antibiotics, making infections more difficult to treat and in some cases even life-threatening.site.article-card.read-more
Weight ManagementMounjaro: A Scientific Breakthrough in Weight ManagementMounjaro is a new medicine that may be a powerful new option for the treatment of obesity. With tirzepatide as its active ingredient, Mounjaro offers an innovative approach to weight management compared to traditional medicines.site.article-card.read-more
Erectile DysfunctionDietary tips to help with erectile dysfunctionErectile dysfunction (ED) may be an indicator of other serious health issues, such as cardiovascular diseases, and can have a major impact on quality of life. In this article, we explore how eating a varied and nutritious diet can help prevent or manage ED. We'll discuss what ED is, what dietary factors play a role in developing ED, and what dietary tips can help improve erectile health.site.article-card.read-more
Blood pressureDietary tips to lower blood pressureHigh blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that affects an estimated one in four people in Europe. In this article, we’ll explain what healthy blood pressure is considered to be and what hypertension is. We’ll also detail the different types of high blood pressure and discuss how you can lower your blood pressure through dietary changes.site.article-card.read-more
VapingQuitting Vaping: Why and How?Vapes have grown in popularity in recent years, especially among teens and young adults. Although often seen as a healthier alternative to smoking, vaping is far from risk free. This article focuses on the impact of vaping on your health and discusses quitting methods, the challenges of addiction recovery and the withdrawal symptoms you can expect.site.article-card.read-more
Medication managementSafe medication managementHigh temperatures can impact our body and health, especially if we are taking medication. To understand how this works, it's essential to understand the effects of extreme heat on our body.site.article-card.read-more
Weight Management MedicationAn Objective analysis of weight management medicationThe search for effective treatments for obesity has led to the development of weight loss medications such as Mounjaro and Wegovy. While both medicines offer a new approach to weight management, it's important to compare them objectively in order to make an informed decision. This way, you can choose the one that best suits your personal needs. Note: weight loss medications need to be taken in combination with good nutrition and sufficient exercise, not as a replacement for a healthy lifestyle.site.article-card.read-more