Category : NHS


Microscopic Mites on Your Skin: A Hidden Ecosystem

Demodex mites, tiny eight-legged relatives of spiders, inhabit human hair follicles and pores, present in almost all adults. While generally harmless, overpopulation can link to skin conditions like rosacea.

Hay Fever vs Cold: How to Tell the Difference

As spring arrives, distinguishing between hay fever and a common cold is crucial. Learn the key symptoms, duration differences, and NHS advice for managing seasonal allergies effectively.

Jasmine Harman's Awkward Smear Test Recognition

A Place In The Sun presenter Jasmine Harman shares a mortifying story of being recognised by a male nurse during a cervical screening, urging women to book their tests despite the embarrassment.

Julia Bradbury Urges Vigilance After Health Battles

Countryfile presenter Julia Bradbury partners with Vista Health to launch the 'Signs of Clarity' campaign, urging midlife adults to heed bodily warning signs after her own cancer and brain cyst diagnoses.

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