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Are you prepared to QUIT?

Are you prepared to QUIT?

Updated: 15/04/2021

Are you considering making a positive change in your life? If so, we’ve compiled this guide to ensure your ready to make the change.

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Is the sun triggering your herpes outbreak?

Is the sun triggering your herpes outbreak?

Updated: 15/04/2021

Herpes, whether it is oral or genital herpes is always unpleasant, and the stigma surrounding them doesn’t help either.

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Why I need a prescription to buy Viagra

Why I need a prescription to buy Viagra

Updated: 15/04/2021

Viagra is only available on prescription to treat erectile dysfunction and buying it without one can be dangerous to your health. Why?

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What to do if your ED medication isn’t working

What to do if your ED medication isn’t working

Updated: 15/04/2021

Erectile dysfunction (ED) medication may not work for everyone, but don't give up just yet.

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Staying active when you have asthma

Staying active when you have asthma

Updated: 15/04/2021

A common trigger for asthma is exercising and can become worse if you exercise in cold temperatures and dry air.

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Where to buy Viagra in the UK

Where to buy Viagra in the UK

Updated: 15/04/2021

Viagra is licensed to treat erectile dysfunction in the UK. But it is a Prescription Only Medication (POM), which, as the term suggests, means that it is illegal buy the drug without a valid prescription...

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COVID-19 -How you can reduce the risk of infection

COVID-19 -How you can reduce the risk of infection

Updated: 15/04/2021

Following the extensive worldwide transmission of Coronavirus COVID-19, it has now reached the UK posing a significant threat to national public health.

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How Different Health Conditions Affect Asthma

How Different Health Conditions Affect Asthma

Updated: 15/04/2021

Could a different health condition be amplifying your asthma symptoms? We explore what other medical conditions tend to aggravate asthma, and what you can do about it.

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Sticking To Your New Year

Sticking To Your New Year's Resolution

Updated: 15/04/2021

Research suggests that the majority of New Year's resolutions don’t last beyond February - it is important to understand why you can fail and how you can ensure you don’t fail this year!

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Why is Erectile Dysfunction in Young Men on the Rise?

Why is Erectile Dysfunction in Young Men on the Rise?

Updated: 15/04/2021

Whilst commonly associated with ageing, erectile dysfunction is increasingly affecting younger men in the UK. But what factors might be contributing to this rise?

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