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Shingles Vaccination: Changes to the Recommendations

From 1 September 2025, the eligibility criteria for the shingles vaccine (Shingrix®) are changing in the UK. These updates expand protection to you...

Back to School Health: Essential Tips for Families

Getting children ready for a new school year is about more than uniforms, shoes, and stationery. September often brings a mix of excitement, new ro...

When Is the MMR Vaccine Given? Protecting Your Child Before School Starts

With measles cases rising across the UK, health officials are urging parents to ensure their children are up to date with their measles, mumps and ...

Understanding Lynch Syndrome: Genetic Risk, Screening & Support

Lynch syndrome, sometimes called Lynch disease, is one of the most common hereditary cancer syndromes, yet many people have never heard of it. Affe...

Screen for Cervical Cancer with an-at-home Swab

If you cannot face the idea of a smear test, you are not alone. Many women find them embarrassing and invasive. There is now an alternative — a self..

What Happens if a Tick Bites You?

Tick bites in the UK are common. Learn how to remove ticks safely, spot signs of Lyme disease, and know when to seek medical advice after a bite.

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