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Metoprolol side effects
Have you been prescribed Metoprolol (Lopressor / Toprol XL) ? Discover the potential side effects here.
What is cortisol?
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What is considered a normal blood sugar level?
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A 2019 global health threat that may surprise you…
Amongst the World Health Organization's list of global health threats in 2019, which include air pollution, climate change and a host of life-threatening illness like HIV and the Ebola virus, a new entry is more than a little surprising...
Could a common food additive be compromising your physical activity?
Could something as seemingly insignificant as a food additive be compromising exercise tolerance and contributing to increasingly sedentary lifestyles? New research findings reveal that this may just be the case.
How a Dry January can improve your health, wellness and life
Been on a bit of a Festive Season bender? Learn how starting the New Year with a Dry January (31 days of being alcohol free) could improve your health, wellness and life in 2019.
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COPD
What is COPD? What symptoms do sufferers display & what is the outlook for those with this condition? We explore the answers & tips to living with it.
Lupus
Learn more about Lupus, it's symptoms, treatment and living with this autoimmune disease.
Asthma
Learn more about the types and causes of asthma as well as how to cope with this condition.
Sickle Cell Disease
A look at sickle cell disease, aka sickle cell anaemia, an inherited blood disorder.
Aesthetic Medicine
Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
Restore and reshape your breasts and boost your confidence with this popular procedure. Find out all you need to know here ...
Botox
Botox can treat various types of wrinkles, learn more about this aesthetic procedure, what it can and can't realistically achieve and whether it's the right option for you.
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
Looking to tighten and reshape that excess skin on your stomach? Learn more about a tummy tuck and what to expect from this cosmetic procedure.
Dermabrasion
An exfoliating technique which removes the superficial layers of the skin, dermabrasion can help to improve the appearance of skin. Here's all you need to know about the treatment procedure ...
Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)
Are you keen to have a 'nose job'? Whether for functional or purely aesthetic reasons, there's plenty to consider before having a rhinoplasty procedure. Here's everything you need to know ...
Liposuction
A detailed look at liposuction, what it actually involves, the results one can expect to realistically achieve with this type of plastic surgery.
Health & Wellness
How to get rid of stretch marks
Find out why stretch marks develop and how you can get rid of them here.
Everything you need to know about microblading
What is microblading and is it something you should do? Find out here...
How does your blood type affect your health?
Research has recently shown that your blood type can have an impact on your health. We explore everything you need to know...
Pet therapy
Can pets really have a therapeutic effect? Are emotional support animals a real thing? We find out...
Little one teething?
Here's what you need to know during this often trying time.
Is the CICO diet a healthy way to lose weight in 2019
We look at this popular diet trend and find out if it could help you achieve your weight loss goals in the New Year.
Pregnancy & Fertility
Stages of Pregnancy
A guide to the various stages of pregnancy, how your baby develops and body changes during each.
Egg Freezing
A guide to making an informed decision about whether or not egg freezing is for you.
Symptoms of infertility in women
Besides not falling pregnant, we look at the symptoms of infertility in women and what can be done about them.
Choosing the best birth method for you
How do you wish to welcome your new baby into this world? With so much to consider when it comes to how and where you will be giving birth, it's understandable that you may feel incredibly overwhelmed. Here's what to consider...
Symptoms of infertility in men
An in-depth look at the common signs and symptoms of infertility in men, how these are diagnosed and treated.
Birth Control
After pregnancy you may need to consider going onto some form of birth control. Here are your options.