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How to cope with hay fever at Glastonbury

How to cope with hay fever at Glastonbury

Updated: 15/04/2021

You might be eagerly awaiting the arrival of Glastonbury this week, but with that comes the arrival of hay fever season...

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ED and Testosterone: What’s the Connection?

ED and Testosterone: What’s the Connection?

Updated: 15/04/2021

It’s easy to find places online that claim erectile dysfunction is caused by a lack of testosterone. But the reality is more complicated than that. We reveal the truth below.

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Managing your asthma during COVID-19

Managing your asthma during COVID-19

Updated: 15/04/2021

COVID-19 can impair respiratory tract function (nose, throat and lungs), increasing the risk of asthma attacks, pneumonia and acute respiratory disease.

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Health Tracker

Health Tracker

Updated: 30/03/2021

Track your health with our new free service. Just text us your weight or pain level, and we’ll update your charts.

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Living with Herpes - Daily Challenges

Living with Herpes - Daily Challenges

Updated: 26/03/2021

So, you’ve been diagnosed with genital herpes. Will it affect your life dramatically?

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One Year of Viagra Connect

One Year of Viagra Connect

Updated: 26/03/2021

A year after Viagra Connect hit the shelves, we take a look back on its impact so far.

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Passive Smoking – How Harmful Is It?

Passive Smoking – How Harmful Is It?

Updated: 26/03/2021

Smoking not only puts your own health at risk, but the health of people around you as well.

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What Quitting Smoking Will Do for Your Health

What Quitting Smoking Will Do for Your Health

Updated: 26/03/2021

Your health begins to improve as quickly as 20 minutes after you smoke your last cigarette. Here are the health milestones you can expect if you quit smoking today.

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Levitra patent to expire in October 2018

Levitra patent to expire in October 2018

Updated: 26/03/2021

Drug manufacturer Bayer’s patent on Levitra is set to expire on the 31st of October 2018.

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Keeping active and improving your breathing

Keeping active and improving your breathing

Updated: 26/03/2021

With asthma on the rise in the UK, here are a few tips for improving respiratory health

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