Hormonal acne affects 5% of women and 1% of men over 25. This makes it one of the most common skin problems in the UK. In this guide, we explore the causes of hormonal acne and how fluctuations in skin hormones can affect your skin. From specific hormonal skin changes to natural treatments for hormonal […]
Prostate cancer develops slowly over time with no symptoms, making it harder to spot. Prostate Cancer Awareness Month aims to change this by raising awareness of prostate cancer and the potential signs that may indicate you are in the early stages of prostate cancer. In this guide, we delve into prostate cancer symptoms and how […]
Men’s Health Week focuses on providing useful health information to boys and men to raise awareness for both physical and mental health. From encouraging early detection and treatment of diseases common among men (e.g. Prostate Cancer) to emphasising the importance of having a healthy lifestyle and wellbeing, this week provides a catalyst for men to […]
As Movember comes to an end, another awareness day is on the horizon. Decembeard is a campaign created to raise awareness for bowel cancer. In this guide, we highlight the importance of understanding what bowel cancer is, what the signs of bowel cancer are, and how you can get involved in Decembeard this year. What […]
While often perceived as a predominantly female concern, thrush is a condition that can affect men, too, though it’s less commonly discussed. Understanding that men can experience thrush is crucial in recognising symptoms and seeking appropriate treatment. Delving into the world of male thrush treatment is not just about addressing discomfort; it’s about taking charge […]
Whether you’re starting a family or simply looking to maintain your well-being, understanding the factors influencing male fertility and the solutions available can make a significant difference. In this blog, we’ll explore topics ranging from lifestyle changes and dietary choices to medications and supplements to support male reproductive health. Let’s embark on a journey to […]
In this guide, we aim to shed light on the various aspects of ED, from its common causes and symptoms to the available treatment options and preventive measures. Erectile dysfunction is a physical concern and impacts emotional well-being and intimate relationships. Addressing ED is of utmost importance as it can significantly impact the quality of […]
Are you concerned about your eye health? Perhaps you’re looking for a way to relieve inflammation or manage dry eyes? The solution you’re looking for is tea tree oil! In this blog, we will immerse ourselves in the captivating tale of tea tree oil, discovering its origins, extraction process, and the fascinating chemistry behind its […]
September marks vascular disease awareness month. Why should you be aware of it? Because vascular disease is as common as cancer and heart disease, and responsible for 40% of deaths in the UK every year! Many of those deaths are preventable, however. Here’s what you need to know to reduce your risk. What is […]
Men now represent half of all fertility cases in clinics and requests for sperm tests at home have increased. A study in 2017 found that the percentage of men needing fertility treatment has almost doubled in the past decade from 12.4% to 21.3%. There are many reasons why male infertility could be on the […]
Urine infections or UTI’s can affect different parts of your urinary tract. If your bladder is affected it’s called cystitis, if the urethra is affected it’s called urethritis and if the kidneys are infected it’s called a kidney infection. Urine infections are common, irritating conditions that usually affect women, though men and children can also […]
What is Obesity? Overweight and obesity are defined by the WHO (World Health Organisation) as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health. The most common way a person’s weight can be classified is by using the body mass index (BMI). BMI is a useful measure of whether you are a healthy weight for […]