Heartburn is a burning feeling felt behind the breastbone. This is cause when the ring of muscle between the stomach and the oesophagus allows stomach acid to travel up the food pipe. Causes of Heartburn Spicy, Fatty Food Being Overweight…
Heartburn is a burning feeling felt behind the breastbone. This is cause when the ring of muscle between the stomach and the oesophagus allows stomach acid to travel up the food pipe. Causes of Heartburn Spicy, Fatty Food Being Overweight…
Flu vaccine is available during the winter months every year to help adults and children at risk of flu. Flu is dangerous and causes severe complications leading to death. Receiving your flu vaccine from a community pharmacy is a simple…
Exercise In People With Health Conditions It is highly important and regularly prescribed by healthcare professionals. Research has shown exercise to lift mood, reduce stress levels, boosts energy and even enhance the quality of sleep. Exercise does not have to…
Diabetes Symptoms Diabetes is a condition where sugar levels are high in the blood. When we eat our body coverts carbohydrates into sugar for the cells to use for energy. In order for the cells to take in this sugar…
Constipation Treatments Constipation is a very common ailment and can affect everyone at some point in their life. It results in reduced frequency of defecation combined with straining and small, hard, lumpy stools. Here are 3 Constipation Treatments: 1. Lifestyle…
Does Ibuprofen Help A Cold? Ibuprofen is a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug. It is used to treat pain, reduce inflammation and reduce high temperature. Ibuprofen does not treat/cure colds. It helps to relieve the symptoms associated with viral colds. Cold…
Safe Medication For Breastfeeding Mothers Breastfeeding mothers have to be careful when it comes to what they digest while they breastfeed. This can be unsafe for the baby while breastfeeding. Some medication can cause a decrease in production of breastmilk…
The Beauty In Breastfeeding For centuries Breastfeeding is the favoured way of providing infants with all the nutrients they require for healthy growth and development. The World Health Organisation recommends newborns should be breastfeed within an hour of birth and…
Medicine Cabinet Essentials Summer Edition Medicine Cabinet Essentials Summer Edition. Combined by an experienced community pharmacist based on product sales during the summer months. 1. Antihistamine: Chlorphenamine, Cetirizine and or Loratadine This is the most requested item throughout the summer…
5 Ways To Overcome Depression Depression is a common mental illness that affects most people at some point of their lives. It causes the feeling of sadness, loss of interest in activities and constant low mood. Various risk factors such…