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What Is the Menopause?
The menopause is when a woman stops menstruation and is no longer able to have children. This can occur any time in a woman’s life, dependent on her Oestrogen and progesterone levels and egg reserves. The menopause is most common between the ages of forty-five and fifty-five but can occur prematurely in some cases. The […] Read More
UK Private Healthcare Vs EU Private Healthcare
Around four-fifths (79%) of UK health expenditure is paid for through public revenues, mainly taxation. This is due to the strong UK NHS provision for care. Around 13% of the UK population has private medical insurance according to the Office of National Statistics. In addition, there are increasing numbers of people undertaking ‘healthcare tourism‘ and […] Read More
What Habits Are Bad for Your Teeth?
The desire to enhance the colour, shape and appearance of your smile is common at all ages, but it is often restrained by the costliness of dental care. According to the British Dental Association, 7 in 10 people in the UK are struggling to access free dental care through public systems. Further research reports indicate […] Read More
What Is the Difference Between a Gastric Band and a Gastric Bypass?
Obesity is a growing health problem in western countries. This is mainly due to the increased processed, high-refined sugars and low-fibre diet that so many communities live on and the reduced active lifestyle, due to the convenience of cars and computer-based jobs, done by many. Obesity is ultimately an eating disorder, caused by an energy […] Read More
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