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While symptoms of food poisoning usually subside quite quickly, they can still cause discomfort and put you out of action. We have some tips to help manage food poisoning at home and reduce your chance of getting it in the future 👉 okt.to/bGHQcV
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Genital herpes is a viral infection. At least 8 in 10 people with the genital herpes virus do not know that they are infected. Listen to Dr Krishna discussing what genital herpes is 👇 You can find out more on our YouTube channel okt.to/I3goB1
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Research suggests that 22 minutes of moderate to vigorous exercise per day may reduce the negative health impacts of a sedentary lifestyle. Find out more about how you can counteract the effects of prolonged sitting on our website: okt.to/fGYqFu
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Many of us have a bit of dry skin from time to time. However, this can get worse during winter when we're exposed to more extreme temperatures, and the drying effects of central heating. Visit our website to find out more 👉 okt.to/UJajKp
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There can be complications if you have gonorrhoea but don't get tested. Take a listen to Dr Krishna to find out more 👇 Learn more here: okt.to/zRmjOB
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Feeling sleepy and sluggish in the middle of winter? You're not alone. We ask two sleep experts whether you really need more rest on colder, shorter days 👉 okt.to/hVauo3
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Raynaud's phenomenon is a common condition in which the blood vessels in the extremities - your fingers, toes, ears, or nose - overreact to cold or stress. During winter, how can Raynaud's sufferers manage their condition? Find out more: okt.to/EcHpFL #raynauds
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How do you test for gonorrhoea? Find out from Dr Krishna 👇 Learn more: okt.to/UuFhkO
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In winter, we're constantly going between the chilly, outdoor weather and indoor, central heating. Both these conditions can be harsh on our #hair. A hair specialist shares tips on preventing the most common winter hair problems 👉 okt.to/UCAkhd
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The usual treatment for gonorrhoea is a single injection of an antibiotic medicine plus a single large dose of a different antibiotic taken by mouth.  Learn more about gonorrhoea 👉 okt.to/Imrq2E
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Public Health England estimates that 14,500 people died from the #flu over winter 2022 to 2023.  Visit our website to find out how to help prevent getting flu, stopping it spreading, and everything else you really need to know about this virus 👉 okt.to/6BqCVm
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Dr Krishna discusses the symptoms of gonorrhoea and what to look out for 👇 Find out more about gonorrhoea here: okt.to/OiHzD4
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Short-term inflammation is vital for healing, but long-term inflammation can lead to serious health issues. We look into the underlying causes of long-term inflammation and ways to prevent it 👉 okt.to/c8vRYT
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As we grow and evolve, our bodies and mindsets change. These natural transitions can affect our self-esteem, making it challenging to maintain body positivity. Read more about body positivity and how to practice self-love: okt.to/QPaiY7 #bodypositivity #selflove
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Gonorrhoea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by a germ and can be treated with antibiotics. Treatment is important to prevent complications. Find out more: okt.to/YJv3nK
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Unnecessary use of antibiotics can weaken their effectiveness, leading to antibiotic resistance and making future infections harder to treat.  Find out more about antibiotic resistance, what causes it and how it can be prevented 👉 okt.to/OCn0jT #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek
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The Korean Diet - often called the K-diet - is rooted in the traditional foods commonly enjoyed in Korea. We look at what the K-Diet involves, and whether it's good for you 👉 okt.to/1ABD7x
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Many of us feel anxious or nervous when visiting the doctor. But people with iatrophobia have a more intense, irrational fear. If you have doctor anxiety, we have some advice from a medical professional to help you overcome it: okt.to/VvClN1
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If you feel like you might have chlamydia, or have been in contact with someone who does, it's always best to get tested! Find out more about chlamydia on our website: okt.to/3cEKlI
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As a male, if you leave #chlamydia untreated, it can cause fertility problems. Find out more about chlamydia and the risks if left untreated 👉 okt.to/NveSg2
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