Is your blood pressure at risk of going through the roof?

With busy schedules often dictating to us how we should live our lives, it can be all too easy to let our health suffer as a result. What professionals want us to realise is that it doesn't have to be difficult to keep a check on our general health and well-being. As statistics show that seven in ten adults have high blood pressure, there is a need to understood the effects this has on our hearts and how blood pressure can be controlled.

euroClinix Category Update

With a necessity and dedication to providing information and treatments for those illnesses and conditions which can affect us, euroClinix has updated its site with new categories, namely hair removal, thrush and cystitis - medication for which is available to buy from euroClinix.net.

The problem with smoking: men and memory loss

Trying to stop smoking is often not the easiest of things to do. But, if you found out that quitting could save you the misery of memory loss, or early onset memory loss, would you give up? As a new report finds that middle-aged, male smokers could face losing ten years of their lives due to smoking, there is an ever important need to inform people of the affects it has on your mental health.

How much does asthma affect our daily lives?

Though there is no cure for asthma, this doesn't have to mean that the smooth running of day-to-day life for its sufferers should be prohibited. With a greater awareness of the condition, including the causes, symptoms and treatments, and encouragement to manage it, alongside suitable medication, asthmatics can look forward to living as normal lives as possible.

How much do you know about cystitis?

It is said that cystitis affects all women at some point in their lives. But, despite it being such a common problem, do we really know enough about it in order to be diagnosed and treated quickly and effectively? Being informed of the facts of cystitis, we can do that which keeps the unpleasantness at bay, and be prepared in case we have the misfortune of experiencing it.

Feeling the pressure? Men and the rise of cosmetic surgery

As 'male tummy tuck' procedures increase by 15%, there appears a greater need to view cosmetic surgery as a more common means of tackling our body demons. By examining the physical, as well as psychological, implications of trying to keep in good health, an understanding can be reached as to why we feel the pressure to look good.

Travel health: be in the know

Going on holiday should be a relaxing experience, but lack of information on how to stay in good health on your travels can cause unnecessary stress and upset when unexpected illness occurs. With knowledge on your destination and its risks of disease, along with other facts on how to maintain your health in a different climate, you'll have more time to enjoy your holiday in the sun!

To abstain or not to abstain? That is the question

In light of the recently proposed abstinence bill, the question as to whether or not young people should be discouraged from having sex has come under heavy debate. In an age of sexual freedom, and with a nod to appropriate education, there are many who are fighting to permit those curious about and new to sex to make informed decisions regarding their inevitable, future experiences.

Is it really there or not? The problem of the G-spot

Uncertainty concerning the existence of the G-spot continues as research has shown that there is unsubstantial evidence to support it. After 60 years since its inception, scientists still remain in dispute over this controversial issue, despite the fact that society holds a generalised belief that the infamous spot can be found. Considering Westernised thinking and medical proof, the issue continues.

Are you looking after your child's heart?

As a parent, you would like to think that you are raising a healthy and happy child who will grow up to live a long, fulfilled life. It is all very well to think this, but are you doing anything about it? Your child may appear healthy, but do you really know what’s going on inside? Are you looking after your child’s heart?