Monthly Archives: September 2021

Toe fungus seems like a pretty insignificant health problem when compared to things like cancer or diabetes. It’s not thought of as a painful, chronic condition, and it’s easy to ignore the signs.

What is the flu?
The flu is an infectious respiratory illness that you can catch all year round.  Even so, there are some times of the year considered the flu “season” - especially the winter. Common symptoms are fever, aches, sore throat and runny nose.  The best way to help protect yourself against the flu is the flu vaccine. Not only does this protect you, but it also helps reduce the risk of spreading the flu amongst others. The vaccine may not prevent flu entirely, but it will help to shorten the duration and decrease symptoms.

Who will be offered the flu vaccine?

• Primary school children
• Children aged 2-5
• Adults aged 16 years or over who

Are you still confused about repeat prescriptions? NHS repeat prescription service has been around for quite some time now.

Most people do have a headache from time to time, and they usually just last for a little while. Sometimes you might have to take pain relief, but they usually don't recur.

These days, COVID tests and procedures have become a routine part of life.  That said, it does seem that requirements are ever changing and can be confusing.  No matter your level of confusion or changing requirements, it is clear that testing is one of the most important ways to manage the spread of the disease. Pearl Chemist Group has available all required COVID-19 testing materials including COVID-19 antigen swab tests in the UK. You can also attend the Wandsworth clinic for COVID-19 antigen swab tests.

COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by a highly contagious virus. It can affect vulnerable people with preexisting health conditions such as obesity, diabetes, or high blood pressure.

Along with other measures such as wearing a mask, testing has become the best way to manage the spread of the disease. Frequent testing can indicate when a person has been infected with the virus,

Having a cold and sore throat are usually signs of a minor illness that can be treated at home. Whatever the source of your cold symptoms and sore throat, you will most certainly want relief of some kind.

Maintaining a healthy weight can be a challenge as we age. Typically most gain 2-3 pounds per year, even if you are being careful. After age 40 your tried and true methods may not work. If this describes you, it may be time to seek some support. Statistically,  support increases your chances of weight loss and weight management over going it alone. Pearl Chemist Group has adult weight loss and weight management services in London and throughout the UK.

You can start your journey by examining your habits and making some simple changes.  Here are some tips for your weight loss journey.

• Stay Hydrated - Dehydration can make you feel hungry.  A good tip is to have a glass of water if you feel hungry between meals. You may actually be thirsty!
• Eat Healthily,