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How to Improve Blood Test Results & Overall Health
Regular blood testing is one of the best ways to keep track of your overall physical well-being. Getting routine blood tests at least once a year can allow you to see how your body changes over time and empower you to make informed decisions about your health. This...
B12 Injections Can Increase Your Energy Levels and Boost Your Immune System
Vitamin B12 is a true vitamin powerhouse that makes you feel like a powerhouse, too. This vitamin is essential for many daily body processes, it gives you energy and keeps you healthy. To fight off diseases, you need a healthy immune system. However, sometimes you may...
Facts About Vitamin B12
More than half of the individuals in the UK take some form of dietary supplement for their overall health. Taking vitamin supplements is nothing new and something everyone should consider for improving health and one’s overall well-being. However, few people realize...
What Blood Tests Detect Heart Problems?
Heart disease can occur at any age, however, the average age in the UK is after 40, in men and individuals with a family history of cardiovascular issues, and in those living with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. Healthy lifestyle habits like diet...
What Causes the Earwax to Build Up?
Ear wax plays an important role in your body because it helps to eliminate debris, keeps your ear canal from itching, and reduces the risk of infection. However, if earwax builds up, it can become hard and block your ear canal, causing an earache and slight hearing...
What Are the Benefits of a Vitamin B12 Injection?
For healthy individuals, eating a well-rounded, nutrient-rich diet should provide all the B12 their body needs. However, some people are prone to Vitamin B12 deficiencies. For example, individuals using medications that affect Vitamin B12 absorption, vegans, pregnant...
What Are the Types of Blood Tests Available at Hodgson Pharmacy?
Hodgson Pharmacy partners with Medichecks lab which allows us a full range of services including private blood testing in Longfield, Dartford, and Gravesend. This service is complete with easy-to-view results and advice from qualified healthcare providers at Hodgson...
What Are the Benefits of Ear Microsuction?
If you’re dealing with earwax buildup, it’s important to clear it as soon as possible. If not, it may eventually lead to a more serious condition like hearing loss, tinnitus, and pressure or pain in the ear. Microsuction earwax removal, sometimes referred to as ear...
Are Travel Vaccinations Safe During Pregnancy?
If you’re pregnant, it’s advisable to avoid visiting countries or areas where you'll need travel vaccinations for such diseases as Typhoid or Yellow Fever. However, it’s not always possible, especially if you have work or family commitments. Some vaccines are...
B12 Injections Can Increase Your Energy Levels and Boost Your Immune System
You may have heard of vitamin B12 injections as a way of assisting weight loss, but did you know these shots have multiple advantages, too? B12 injections (lipotropic shots or lipo shots) utilize three compounds that already appear naturally within the body –...