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Scan Feb 10, 2026
UNDERSTANDING SCIATICA : THE NERVE PROBLEM MANY PEOPLE IGNORE.

Sciatica is a condition that causes pain along the path of the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back through the hips, buttocks, and down each leg. It i...

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Drugs Feb 10, 2026
THE SMALL TABLET THAT HELPS PROTECT AGAINST HEART ATTACKS AND STROKES.

Clopidogrel is a medicine used to prevent blood clots. It helps keep blood flowing smoothly and reduces the risk of serious heart and brain problems.

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Wellbeing Feb 10, 2026
THE VITAMIN THAT SUPPORTS HEALTHY HAIR, SKIN, NAILS AND ENERGY.

Vitamin B7 better known as biotin is famous as the beauty vitamin, but its job goes far beyond hair and nails. Inside your body, biotin is a key player in energ...

For Patients
Wellbeing Feb 09, 2026
HOW VITAMIN B6 SUPPORTS ENERGY, MOOD AND IMMUNE SYSTEM.

Vitamin B6 may not get as much spotlight as other vitamins, but inside your body it's doing serious multitasking. Also known as pyridoxine, this B vitamin is es...

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Drugs Feb 06, 2026
IDENTIFYING IRON DEFICIENCY AND THE ROLE OF TOT'HEMA.

Tot'hema is a liquid iron supplement commonly used to treat and prevent iron deficiency and anemia. It comes in small drinkable ampoules and is often prescribed...

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Preventive-care Feb 06, 2026
WHEN PROTEIN START APPEARING IN THE URINE: UNDERSTANDING MICROALBUMINURIA AND PROTECTING YOUR KIDNEY

Imagine your kidneys as tiny coffee filters. Their job is to keep the good stuff in your blood and filter out waste. Now imagine those filters starting to leak ...

For Patients
Question Feb 05, 2026
WHY DO I FEEL LIKE I'M DYING EVEN THOUGH I'M PHYSICALLY FINE?

Have you ever suddenly felt your heart racing, chest tightening, shortness of breath, dizziness, or an overwhelming sense of fear even when there's no obvious d...

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Drugs Feb 05, 2026
FLUCLOXACILIN: WHEN A SKIN INFECTION NEEDS MORE THAN HOME REMEDIES.

Flucloxacillin is an antibiotic medicine used to treat certain bacterial infections. It belongs to a group of medicines called penicillins. Doctors commonly pre...

For Patients
Wellbeing Feb 05, 2026
WHY AM I ALWAYS TIRED? UNDERSTANDING THE IMPORTANT ROLE OF VITAMIN B5.

Vitamin B5 might not be as famous as Vitamin C or D, but inside your body it's a hardworking multitasker. Also called pantothenic acid, this B vitamin is involv...