Providing you advice and guidance that gives you control and the answers you need about your health and wellbeing.
18/04/2025
Morning After Pill: Can You take More than One in a Cycle? The morning after pill is a great emergency solution for preventing unwanted pregnancies after unprotected sex. Most women understand what the morning after pill is and where they could obtain it. Yet, there is still some confusion about how it should be taken. […]
14/04/2025
Allergy Relief – Which is the best antihistamine for you? Histamine is a chemical released from the body when it encounters something that it perceives as a threat, such as an infection. However, in people with allergies, histamine is released even then the threat is not a true danger such as pollen, dust, or animal […]
11/04/2025
How to prepare for hay fever season? So, have you started sneezing yet? What about itchy eyes, stuffy noses? That’s right, hay fever season is here. Here at the Family Chemist, we offer a range of hay fever treatments including nasal sprays, tablets, and eye drops. Don’t let hay fever catch you off guard, take […]
09/04/2025
Erectile Dysfunction and Over-the-Counter Treatment Occasional difficulty maintaining an erection is normal, yet frequent occurrence that impacts your sex life can be a sign of erectile dysfunction (ED). A common problem affecting half of all men between 40 and 70 years old at some point in their lives. ED can have a range of causes, […]
07/04/2025
World Health Day – How Your Online Pharmacy Can Support You World Health Day is here, a perfect reminder of the essential role healthcare plays in our lives. But what if taking care of your health didn’t have to be complicated or stressful? What if expert advice, reliable medications, and peace of mind was just […]
07/04/2025
Matcha – Is It Really That Good for You? We all love a good cuppa, but have you considered swapping your morning coffee for matcha tea? Packed with fresh flavours, and many health benefits too, this vibrant green tea powder drink may have become your new go-to. The Benefits Antioxidant power – Matcha is rich […]
03/04/2025
10,000 Steps a Day: Is it Really Necessary? Widely promoted and encouraged, the 10,000 steps a day benchmark has become the gold standard in health and fitness. But how effective is this arbitrary number, and is it as magical is it’s made out to be? Where Did the 10,000 Steps Goal Come […]
02/04/2025
Anti-Malarials: Staying Safe on Your Travels Sunglasses, sunhat, suncream – these are likely already on your holiday checklist. But what about anti-malarial medication? Malaria continues to rise in reported cases, numbers climbing each year. This time-sensitive disease is life-threatening and can be hard to spot once contracted. Caused by the plasmodium falciparum parasite, typically spread […]
01/04/2025
This is Not a Drill – We’re Answering Your Top Questions about how to Maintain Healthy Hair Hair loss is a common concern that affecting people’s self-esteem and confidence. For some, it’s a natural part of ageing, while for others, it begins earlier than expected. For some as young as 18 years old. We hope […]
