Category: Health
15 houseplants that have amazing health benefits
Houseplants not only look pretty and brighten up our home, but they can also be great for our mental and physical health. Compost Direct has created a new infographic revealing the health […]
Should you wet your toothbrush before using it?
Many aspects of life are debated about on social media, including the correct way to carry out daily practices. One of these topics has recently sparked a furious debate on Twitter […]
5 things to do if you’re feeling neglected
Feeling neglected or lonely in a relationship can be a painful – and is often a sign that something isn’t right. It can be a matter of perception, rather than a list […]
‘Why I quit smoking’: 7 triggers that made people stop and how it changed their life
As anyone who’s tried to quit smoking will tell you, kicking the habit isn’t as easy as some people think it is. Undoing years – or even decades – of a habit […]
10 unusual things you could be allergic to
Sniffles, sneezing, runny nose—if this sounds like you every spring, you’re far from alone. About 44% of people in the United Kingdom suffer from at least one allergy, and that number is […]
10 things you need to stop hiding from your doctor
here are many reasons why people visit their GPs – some extremely serious, some totally trivial. But whatever the reason, there are always things we need to know. The problem […]
11 ways to prepare for an upcoming oscopy
If you have an impending colonoscopy or endoscopy coming up, whether it’s your first or you’ve become more accustomed to them, it’s natural to be concerned and want to be […]
6 women share what it’s actually like on being on antidepressants
Last week, a major study was published which concluded that, yes, antidepressants do work. The study, published in The Lancet, analysed more than 500 trials involving 116,477 people, and concluded that all […]
3 things you need to know about endometriosis and fertility
Endometriosis is a common and long-term condition which affects roughly one in 10 women in the UK. It occurs when the lining of the uterus (endometrium) grows in other places, such […]
Stomach issues? Here’s what your abdominal pains could mean
A simple stomach ache can signal several types of health problems. Whether you’re dealing with a casual case of indigestion or you’re suffering with something a bit more serious, tummy […]