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Myth busting NAD+
What is NAD⁺? NAD⁺ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) is a natural molecule found in every cell of your body. It plays an essential role in producing energy, repairing DNA, and keeping cells healthy. NAD⁺ levels naturally decline with age, stress, and illness. Why...
Needle-Free Relief for Anaphylaxis Emergencies
A New Era in Emergency Allergy Treatment Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur within minutes of exposure to allergens such as foods, insect stings, or medications. Until now, adrenaline auto-injectors (AAIs) like EpiPen have been the only...
Managing Asthma: Better Control, Fewer Attacks
What’s Changed in Asthma Care? Asthma treatment is evolving—and its great news for patients. New UK and international guidelines (from BTS, NICE, SIGN, and GINA) recommend a simpler and more effective approach to managing asthma. Traditional Treatment Most...
The VERVE Trial – A Breakthrough in Cholesterol Management
At Chelsea Medics, we like to keep our patients up to date with the very latest developments in medical science. One of the most exciting areas of research is the VERVE trial, which is exploring a new form of treatment that could transform how we manage cholesterol...
Small steps to make a big difference in cancer prevention
Research shows that up to 40% of cancer cases could be prevented through lifestyle modifications. Each February, the World Cancer Research Fund holds Cancer Prevention Action Week, which focuses on supporting the public to make healthier choices to reduce cancer risk....
As study reveals men much less likely to consult a doctor, the 5 tests they should consider
Whether it’s due to masculine stereotyping that extols stoicism or a fear of receiving bad news, it is a well-established precept that men are much less likely to consult a GP than women. In fact, a recent study published in the British Medical Journal, found that men...
Know the symptoms of prostate cancer
Six-time Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy recently announced that his cancer is terminal, prompting a nearly eight-fold increase in NHS searches for prostate cancer symptoms. Most men aren’t aware of the signs of prostate cancer, according to a new survey...
How could good gut health improve your menopause symptoms?
In recent years, scientists have discovered how gut health and unlocking the power of your gut microbiome could hold the key to everything from tackling obesity to supporting immune, heart, and brain health. The latest research indicates that looking after gut health...
The expert guide to checking for breast cancer
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the focus for one charity is for women to ‘get to know their normal’. According to a study commissioned by Breast Cancer Now, over 44% of UK women don’t check their breasts regularly for symptoms of breast cancer. Yet, almost half...
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