Could your severe endometriosis symptoms be Proctalgia fugax?
Proctalgia fugax is rarely talked about however the excruciating pain in the ‘butt area’ could be a symptom…
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Self-Care Sundays: What you need to practice for a stress-free week
Self-Care Sundays is what’s being prescribed by mental health advocates for the Black community in response to research…
“Know Your Numbers” for your blood pressure reading before its too late
Know your numbers refers to a person’s blood pressure reading and with one in three adults in the…
Melan Mag Loves: Beauty and health and wellbeing discoveries to shop
Drinkable collagen, fab skincare finds, and health and wellbeing boosts are items you won’t want to miss in…
Health body ‘green lights’ new one-a-day oral pill for fibroids treatment
Women who suffer moderate to severe fibroids will soon have a new treatment in the form of an…
NHS campaign: “Don’t let fear of cancer stop your chances of surviving it”
Don’t let the fear of cancer deter you from seeking help to treat symptoms is the focus of…
Six expert tips to help regain your lost hour when the clocks go forward
It’s payback time! If you’re dreading the loss of an extra hour’s sleep when the clocks go forward…
Organ donor after giving a kidney to his aunt: “I didn’t lose anything at all”
Ritchie’s story of donating a kidney to his aunt is just one of three emotional testimonies captured in…
Sickle cell patients begin to receive first new drug for the disease in 20 years
One of the first patients to access a ground-breaking treatment for sickle cell disease on the NHS says…
New health film urges Black women to attend their cervical cancer screening
Don’t let fear, embarrassment or procrastination stop you from attending your cervical cancer screening, appeals new NHS campaign…
Why are Black women more likely to suffer a miscarriage than others?
Health inequalities and racial bias have been singled out as being factors on why Black women have a…
Seven simple tips to help boost your body’s digestion and gut health
Have you been feeling bloated and suffering from indigestion and constipation? Try the following seven simple tips to…
“We’ve had the COVID-19 vaccine, have you?” NHS film urges takeup
As vaccine hesitancy among Black British people has halved in the past few months, a new NHS short…
“Having my coil fitted was agonisingly painful but it shouldn’t be that way”
As debate continues over whether it is acceptable that for some women having the coil fitted remains a…
“Let’s normalise conversations around prostate cancer” – Linford Christie
A new campaign to highlight the fact that one in four Black men will be diagnosed with prostate…