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Why am I bloated? How hormones affect digestion plus what you can do about it

Fed up of repeatedly asking yourself ‘why am I bloated?’ Your hormones could be to blame. Ahead of World Digestive Health Day (29th May), nutrition and digestive health consultant Leyla Moudden has some advice that could help Hormones influence every organ, system and process within the human body and the digestive tract is no exception.… Read More »

Unvaccinated kids aged 2 and up should keep wearing masks, pediatrics group says

Kids aged 2 and older who are ineligible for, or have yet to complete, COVID-19 vaccinations should continue to wear masks, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, in line with guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is authorized for use in kids as young as 12, and… Read More »

What Is Teledermatology?

The combination of an ageing population and the demand for high-quality healthcare is putting an unprecedented strain on resources worldwide. Particularly in public and affordable healthcare circles, where gaining access to expert support and advice without extensive delays can be difficult. All over the world, public health bodies, private organisations and policymakers are constantly on… Read More »

What Is Phimosis?

Millions of men worldwide struggle with tight foreskin that will not retract over the glans without significant discomfort. For some, it will not retract at all. Contrary to assumptions, it’s far from a rare condition and doesn’t typically indicate a serious health issue. Instead, it’s a common and treatable condition known formally as phimosis. In… Read More »