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Pharmacy Blackspots of the UK
Pharmacies are closing in their numbers at a rapid rate throughout Britain. We have analysed data from 16,794 pharmacies in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to understand what the future holds for high street pharmacies and which areas are hardest hit by pharmacy closures in Britain.
The UK STI Check 2020: Results Revealed
Following a year that’s been dominated by the terms ‘coronavirus’ and ‘Covid-19’, we’re sure most of you will have had enough of hearing about rates of infection, positive test results and numbers of cases. However, one area where the UK has seen infection rates drop significantly over the past few months (not surprisingly as a result of lockdown!) is sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
What is a Low Milk Supply?
The causes of low supply are varied and depend very much on your situation and the age of your baby. Read on to find out more....
Heartburn
Heartburn is caused when the stomach produces an excessive amount of acid. This larger than normal quantity of stomach acid means some is able to flow back up the oesophageal tract, which causes the burning sensation and overall discomfort.
Bronchitis
The respiratory system consists of two airways, called bronchi, which branch out from the windpipe, or trachea, into each of the two lungs.
Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
Known as dyspepsia or heartburn respectively, some people who suffer from indigestion can feel both of these types at the same time.
Silent Reflux (laryngopharyngeal reflux)
Find out everything you need to know about Silent Reflux.
Gout
Gout can be extremely painful and can also lead to lasting damage to the surrounding tissue in the inflamed area. Gout is most common in men; however women can also be affected by this particularly after they have gone through the menopause.
Gastritis
Gastritis is a painful condition which happens when the stomach's lining becomes inflamed after suffering damage. Read on here....