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A Guide to Countries That Require Vaccines
With over 1 million people traveling internationally each day, it’s important to know if your upcoming travel destination requires visitors to have specific vaccinations. Many countries will not require visitors to get vaccinations, but it’s in your best interest to...
Best And Safest Ways to Clean Your Ears
While ear wax does have its useful purposes, when you have too much ear wax it can cause wax build-up and ear canal blockage. However, you can also cause blockage by cleaning your ears out with a cotton swab or other items that push the earwax further into your ear...
What You Need to Know About Vitamin B12
Do you get enough Vitamin B12? Since your body doesn't make Vitamin B12 naturally, most people get it from food or from supplements. So, you want to make sure that you get enough B12 in your diet to stay healthy and strong. Without enough Vitamin B12 in your body, you...
Need Travel Medicines and Vaccinations?
International travel increases your chances of getting and spreading diseases that are rare or not found in the UK and other modern westernized countries. If you are travelling to a high-risk country, you may need to get certain vaccinations and medication to prevent...
Ear Wax Removal: Symptoms, Treatment, and Benefits
Earwax build-up can cause pain and discomfort and even cause some issues with hearing. That is why Hodgson Pharmacy provides the best and safest ear wax removal method called Ear Microsuction. Visit us for ear wax removal in Kent, Longfield, Dartford, Bexley, and...
The Benefits of Vitamin B12 Injections
A deficiency in Vitamin B12 can lead to various health problems, ranging from fatigue to permanent neurological impairments. If a person has low Vitamin B12 levels due to a health condition, a doctor may prescribe Vitamin B12 injections or oral supplements of the...
Travel Clinic – What do you need to know about travel vaccines?
Did you know that over 1 million people travel internationally each day? Some travellers may visit modern and westernized countries like the US and Europe where life-threatening diseases are rare because the majority of the population has been vaccinated. While other,...
Why Should You Receive A Tetanus Vaccine Before Travelling?
Tetanus is a dangerous but uncommon illness brought on by bacteria entering a wound. The majority of tetanus victims are either not fully immunised against it or don't finish the recommended regimen of jabs. Before travelling abroad, it's crucial to be...
Why Do You Need the Yellow Fever Vaccine?
Planning to travel to a place where yellow fever is widespread? There is an effective vaccine that can keep you from contracting the disease. Even if you've been vaccinated, you should prevent mosquito bites because mosquitoes can transfer other harmful...
Which Blood Pressure Test is the Best?
The purpose of a blood pressure test is to assess whether one's blood pressure is normal, high, or low. Blood pressure is the force exerted by the blood against the artery walls as it flows through the body. Continue reading to learn more about high blood pressure...