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Obesity is a term most of us are familiar with. It’s often talked about in the news or in articles, and we’ve probably heard it in a medical context at one point or another. But what exactly is obesity and when does it become a problem?

Going for a walk is one of the most accessible, most straightforward and most enjoyable ways of exercising. Whether you’re just taking a stroll through your local park, or taking a hike up a mountain trail, you’ll be working your muscles and improving your health with every step you take.

Do women have the same hernia symptoms as men? Often a hernia presents with similar symptoms for men and women but certain types of hernias are more common in one of the sexes and each type of hernia has specific symptoms related to it.

A vasectomy is a surgical procedure that acts as a permanent form of male contraception. It is typically taken by those who no longer wish to have any or more children, however, circumstances and opinions can always change and so some people may opt for a vasectomy reversal later down the line.

8 ways to protect your eyesight and to stop developing eye problems or eye conditions. Including tips, what to prevent and what needs to be done more often.

It can be difficult to know when you need to see a Cardiologist, we explain the heightened risk factors for cardiovascular disease and symptoms of a heart condition to help you decide.

A colonoscopy is a medical procedure. A doctor that is specialised in the treatment of gut problems uses a colonoscopy to examine the lower part of your large bowel, known as the colon. 

Many of us have worried about our cholesterol levels at one time or another, but do you know what a healthy level is and what can affect it?

 It’s important to know the signs and symptoms of a hernia so that you can seek medical advice and undergo necessary treatment or hernia repair surgery.