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Earache can be surprisingly disruptive, whether it’s a child crying through the night or an adult struggling with sharp, persistent ear pain. While some cases are minor and clear up on their own, ongoing or severe ear pain should never be ignored. By understanding the most common causes, you can recognise when it’s time to seek
If you’re travelling to a country where yellow fever is a risk, getting vaccinated is one of the most important steps you can take before you go. The yellow fever vaccine protects against this serious mosquito-borne disease and is required for entry into some destinations. This guide explains who needs
If you’ve been told about the Meningitis B vaccine, you may be wondering what it actually protects against, who needs it and whether you or your child can have it. Also known as the MenB vaccine, it protects against meningococcal group B bacteria, which can cause bacterial meningitis and septicaemia.
Mosquito bites are usually small, itchy bumps, while spider bites in the UK are uncommon and tend to be a single, more painful bite, often from a false widow spider. If you’re not sure what’s bitten you, here’s how to tell the difference between mosquito bites vs spider bites, recognise
Older adults, vegans and vegetarians, and people with certain digestive or autoimmune conditions are among those most at risk of vitamin B12 deficiency. Left untreated, it can leave you feeling constantly tired, affect your memory and concentration, and in severe cases cause lasting nerve damage. In this blog, we’ll explain
Cotton buds don’t remove earwax; they push it further down the ear canal, which can lead to blockages, damage, and even hearing problems. It’s a habit most of us grew up with, yet it’s one of the most common causes of avoidable ear injuries seen by pharmacists and GPs. In this blog, we’ll look at why cotton buds
There is a vaccine that offers some protection against travellers’ diarrhoea, but it only covers certain causes and isn’t a substitute for careful food and water hygiene. Anyone planning a trip abroad, particularly to areas with lower sanitation standards, will want to know exactly what protection is available and what still relies
