Statins and Alcohol

Acne is a very common skin condition characterised by the appearance of spots and pimples on and around the face. It is mostly found in adolescents, but around a fifth of acne cases occur in the adult population. The most common, and most visible, outbreaks of acne are on the face, but it’s also perfectly normal for the spots to appear on the neck, chest, shoulders, upper arms and the back. Acne in itself poses no risk to health, but severe cases can result in scarring if not dealt with... Read more

Cystitis is a medical term for bladder inflammation. While most of the time, inflammation is caused due to bacterial infection, often it can be caused by secondary factors. It is very common in women, and very rare in men. More than 50% of women experience cystitis at least once in their lives.

Have you ever felt weak or suffered from a headache when you rode on a plane? Or maybe you felt sick to your stomach and lost your appetite when you hiked up to an elevated location. If something like this has ever happened to you, then you may have been experiencing altitude sickness. This is a general feeling of un-wellness, characterized by specific symptoms, that only affects certain people when they move to high altitudes.

While many people who are suffering from cystitis turn to their doctor for a medical treatment, many others prefer to try an alternative bladder infection treatment. Although there’s doubt that a natural bladder infection treatment will work, some of them have been effective, especially when treating mild forms of the condition. However, to best prevent the spread of cystitis, and further complications such as kidney infections, we recommend seeking confirmed medical treatments such as ... Read more

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacteria Chlamydia Trachomatis. With an estimated 141 million cases occurring worldwide in 2013 alone, this disease is one of the most common and prevalent in the world today [1]. While long-term effects such as blindness and arthritis are potential dangers, it is also important to understand the relationship between chlamydia and infertility.

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by bacteria called Chlamydia Trachomatis. The bacteria are typically transferred via semen and vaginal fluids, and it’s one of the most common STI’s in the word. Young adults and teenagers who are sexually active are at most risk. In 2013, 7 out of 10 people in England diagnosed with the bacterial infection were under the age of 25. An expectant woman with chlamydia can pass it on to their child during childbirth, so it... Read more