General Health

At times the stomach reacts to certain foods or drinks causing small amounts of gastric acid to make its way into your oesophagus. This can...

Having some marks on the skin like cellulite and stretch marks can sometimes make people feel self-conscious so its normal they would want to cover...

The health and wellbeing of your little ones are the primary concerns of every parent. However, sometimes it is unavoidable for them to be affected...

Constipation may happen to anyone at any time. When it does, the bowel movements occur less frequently than normal or cause difficulty passing the stool....

Everyone has suffered from the common cold especially during winter due to the cold weather. Most people experience coughs, sore throats and blocked nose. This...

Dandruff is a persistent but harmless condition that affects the scalp. It causes white flakes to form and shed into the hair and onto the...

Diarrhoea is a common condition that occurs when passing stools becomes much more frequent than normal coupled with a watery consistency. It can be caused...

Excessive sweating is a common condition that affects various people differently. In some cases, it is only focused on specific areas while other times can...

Fungal infections affect the skin and cause redness, blisters, itching and dryness, depending on the kind that you have. Getting them is common and can...

Haemorrhoids (also known as piles) are blood vessels that have swollen around or in the anus. It is characterised by itching, bleeding and bloody stools....

Lice and scabies are skin diseases caused by mites and parasites. These are not particularly harmful but they are highly contagious.  The symptoms for these...

A migraine is an extreme type of headache that is usually accompanied by nausea, sensitivity to light and vision problems. Some people are more prone...

Nausea is the feeling of sickness or the urge to vomit. It is usually paired with a lurching stomach or clammy skin. The causes differ...

Having a mark on your skin like a scar can make people feel self-conscious or embarrassed so they would want to cover them. Scars normally...

Many people experience trouble sleeping at certain points in their lives. This condition is called insomnia. It can be short-term or acute, due to certain...

We all probably know someone who snores. It refers to the noise that some people make when they sleep. It can be loud and annoying...

Threadworms are also commonly known as pinworms. They are microscopic parasites that inhabit and infect the large intestine and end up in your faeces. This...

Gas is naturally produced by our bodies during food digestion, however, there are times when the gas can be trapped in your bowel and result...

Warts and verrucas are small and rough lumps of skin. They can usually disappear on their own but may take longer up to months or...