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Many people know that minoxidil helps treat hair loss. But what was the treatment originally used for? And how did scientists discover it could regrow hair? We reveal all below.

Boris Johnson has said his own experience with coronavirus inspired him to help the UK get fitter and healthier. But what is the relationship between obesity and coronavirus?

STIs versus STDs? How are they treated? And can they be cured? Learn more in our ultimate guide to sexually transmitted infections.

Losing weight isn’t the same for women and men, with hormones, muscle mass and eating habits affecting the two genders differently. But why is this? We explain all.

A simple guide to healthy living in the New Year!

The exposure to clean, good quality air is a basic health and well-being necessity.

The herpes simplex virus (HSV) is highly common in the UK, so knowing which treatment is best for you is essential.

We all shed hair, but how much is considered normal and healthy?

Struggling to sleep? You’re not alone. Up to 16 million adults in the UK struggle with getting a good night’s rest. Read our expert guide here.

Find out the risk factors associated with repeat thrush infections and learn how to prevent the symptoms.