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Your fertility questions answered

When your mind has been made up to have a baby, it can be difficult to face the reality that it might not be as straight forward as you thought.

  • Fertility
  • Lifestyle management
Updated 15 October 2026

Foods that can make arthritis symptoms worse

Arthritis and diet are closely linked, and we know that certain inflammatory foods can make managing the condition harder. Thankfully, if we know what triggers to avoid, the food and drink we consume can also help reduce inflammation, joint pain, and stiffness.

  • Arthritis
  • Nutrition tips
  • Musculoskeletal health
Updated 15 October 2026

5 reasons men avoid going to the doctor

Research shows that men are less likely than women to seek medical help or advice. Traditional views on masculinity and fear of bad news are just two of the most common reasons men give for putting off check-ups. This can lead to potentially harmful conditions being ignored and men losing out on valuable information about their overall health.

  • Lifestyle management
  • Men's health advice
Updated 14 October 2026

Your 12-week half-marathon training plan

The half-marathon distance bridges the gap between “short” distance and “long” distance running. For beginners or those that have done a 10k event it the past, 13.1 -miles (21km) is a challenging but attainable distance – as long as you have the right training plan.

  • Half Marathon
  • Running tips
  • Fitness
Updated 14 October 2026

5 tips for a healthy heart

This National Heart Health Month, Nuffield Health Physiotherapy Manager and Cardiac Rehabilitation Lead, Helen Alexander, shares five lifestyle changes you can make to help improve your heart health.

  • Eating for health
  • Lifestyle management
  • Heart health advice
Updated 14 October 2026

An expert guide to washing your hands

By knowing the facts about hand washing, and following this simple guide to washing your hands, you can help protect yourself and others from picking up germs, making sure we all stay healthy and happy in autumn and winter – and all year round.

  • Respiratory health
  • Lifestyle management
Updated 14 October 2026

Erectile dysfunction | The signs, symptoms, and treatments

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common condition that affects men of all ages. ED is characterised by an inability or difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection that’s firm enough for sex. It can affect confidence levels, reduce libido (sex drive), and make sexual intercourse with a partner difficult.

  • Sexual health
  • Lifestyle management
  • Men's health advice
Updated 14 October 2026