National Cholesterol Month: How to Check & Improve Your Cholesterol Levels October marks National Cholesterol Month in the UK; a great opportunity to check your cholesterol levels and understand what they mean for long-term health. Many people with high cholesterol are unaware it’s affecting them, even though it’s a major risk factor for heart disease. […]
Weight Management Injections: NHS vs Private Prescription Weight loss injections such as Mounjaro (tirzepatide), Nevolat (liraglutide), and Wegovy (semaglutide) are transforming the way obesity is treated in the UK. These medications (group called GLP-1 Receptor Agnostics), initially developed for managing type 2 diabetes, are now clinically proven to help with sustained, medically supervised weight […]
Can Castor Oil Help with Hair Loss? Hair loss is a common concern for many people within the UK. Factors including stress, hormonal imbalances, age, and genetics all playing a key role. While medical treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are widely used (particularly for male pattern baldness), many people are also exploring natural remedies to […]
Stoptober 2025: You’ve Started! Here’s How to Keep Going You’ve made it this far, and that’s a huge achievement. Whether you’re a few days or a couple of weeks into your Stoptober 2025 journey, every cigarette not smoked is a win for your health and wellbeing. But let’s be honest; quitting smoking isn’t easy. Nicotine […]
Mindful Habits and Mental Health: The Secret Ingredient to Long-Term Weight Maintenance When it comes to maintaining weight loss, most people focus on what they eat and how often they move, and while those are important, they’re not the full picture. What often gets overlooked is the mental and emotional side of weight management. How […]
What is Food Noise? And How Can You Control It? Thinking about food constantly; what you’ll eat next, when your next snack will be, or daydreaming about your favourite meal when you’re not even hungry? The constant food orientated thought process which dominates your day can be described as ‘food noise’. While it’s not the […]
Testosterone and Acne: How Hormones Play a Role & What You Can Do Acne is far more than just a teenage problem; it affects people of all ages and can have a significant impact on confidence and mental health. In fact, around 95% of people aged 11 to 30 in the UK will experience some […]
Stoptober 2025! Let’s Quit Smoking, Together Each October, people across the UK take on the Stoptober challenge. It’s a national campaign to encourage smokers and vapers to quit smoking for for 28 days and beyond. This year, we’re proud to join the movement. If you are a smoker, this is your opportunity to […]
Why You Still Need to Start Wegovy at a Low Dose: Even If You’ve Been on Mounjaro With the rising cost of Mounjaro (tirzepatide) in the UK, many patients are now exploring alternative treatments like Wegovy (semaglutide) for weight management. It’s understandable to feel frustrated if you’ve been stable on a higher dose of Mounjaro, […]
Does Spicy Food Help Weight Loss? When it comes to weight loss, many of us are keen to find small, sustainable changes that can make a difference. From adjusting meal portions to choosing smarter snacks, there are many changes that one can make. One idea that often pops up in conversation is whether spicy food […]
