Travellers’ diarrhoea is one of the most common health problems experienced by people travelling abroad, affecting nearly 20 percent of those who travel to areas considered high risk around the…
Acid reflux occurs when acid from your stomach travels up to your throat. This causes a burning feeling in your chest which is referred to as heartburn. Acid reflux symptoms…
Acne is common skin condition which causes oily skin and spots. It can be bothersome and, in some cases, painful. However, cystic acne does not have to rule your life.…
Acrylic nails are plastic nails glued to the top of your real nails to make them look longer. Fingernail fungus from acrylic nails is a fairly common problem, usually solved…
Having an animal allergy is very common, particularly in people who suffer from asthma or other allergies. A common misconception is that these allergies occur due to a fur allergy.…
Altitude sickness is the last thing you want to experience as you are travelling to high altitude, but there are ways to avoid altitude sickness by adjusting your diet. What…
Malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal disease that is caused by parasites which typically infect mosquitos who feed on human blood. Malaria is a preventable disease. However, in 2020…
Asthma is a lung condition which causes occasional difficulty in breathing. Asthma attacks occur when the airways narrow, and cause suffers to struggle to breathe. Asthma attack symptoms often start…
What is bacterial vaginosis? Bacterial vaginosis is a common condition that causes bad smelling vaginal discharge. The most popular method of how to treat bacterial vaginosis is with antibiotics. What…
Cystitis is the medical term for inflammation of the bladder. In most cases, cystitis is caused by a bacterial infection, and it is called a UTI, or urinary tract infection.…