The only currently available male contraception methods in the UK are condoms and vasectomy. No hormonal or non-surgical long acting…
18 July 2026
17 July 2026
Sildenafil (the active ingredient in Viagra) and other erectile dysfunction treatments are available from GPhC-registered UK pharmacies following an appropriate…
16 July 2026
Most sore throats are caused by viruses and do not need antibiotics. NHS Pharmacy First allows trained pharmacists to assess…
15 July 2026
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is strongly associated with insulin resistance and obesity, making weight management particularly challenging for affected women.…
14 July 2026
Most people regain a significant proportion of the weight they lost on Mounjaro or Wegovy within one to two years…
13 July 2026
The cost of weight loss injection in the UK varies by medicine, dose, and pharmacy. In 2026, Mounjaro (tirzepatide) typically…
11 July 2026
Losing weight before surgery significantly reduces surgical risk, including anaesthetic complications, wound healing problems, and post operative infection. GLP-1 medications…
10 July 2026
Ozempic (semaglutide 0.5 mg and 1 mg) is licensed in the UK for type 2 diabetes, not for weight management.…
9 July 2026
Children may need travel vaccinations that differ from adult recommendations in terms of timing, doses, and age restrictions. Some vaccines…
8 July 2026
Older travellers aged 60 and over may have different vaccine recommendations, higher risks of travel-related illness, and additional considerations around…
7 July 2026
Travel vaccinations for Mexico include hepatitis A and typhoid for most UK travellers. Rabies may be recommended for longer stays…
6 July 2026
UK travellers to Tanzania, including Kilimanjaro trekkers and Zanzibar beach visitors, need yellow fever vaccination and certificate, hepatitis A, typhoid,…
4 July 2026
Travel vaccinations for Nepal include hepatitis A and typhoid as a minimum. Rabies is strongly recommended, while Japanese encephalitis, malaria…
3 July 2026
Most UK travellers to Cuba and the Caribbean need hepatitis A travel vaccinations as a minimum. Typhoid is recommended for…
2 July 2026
UK travellers to Bali and Indonesia need hepatitis A and typhoid as a minimum. Rabies vaccination is strongly recommended for…
1 July 2026
UK travellers to Sri Lanka should consider hepatitis A and typhoid as a minimum. Rabies is recommended Travel Vaccinations for…
30 June 2026
Most UK travellers to Egypt need hepatitis A and typhoid vaccinations as a minimum. Hepatitis B is recommended for some.…
29 June 2026
Travellers from the UK to Vietnam should consider vaccinations for hepatitis A, typhoid, tetanus, and depending on their itinerary, rabies,…
28 June 2026
New Medicine Service (NMS) is a free NHS service available at all NHS-contracted pharmacies in England, including Newdays Pharmacy.…
27 May 2026
