Illness
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From common illnesses to chronic illnesses, Excite Health has a wide range of guides and advice to help you understand, prevent and treat different forms of illness. Find information on symptoms, causes and prognosis.
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Does the flu shot give you flu?
A flu jab will prevent you getting flu, so why do so many of us believe it gives us flu?
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How to stop the spread of Coronavirus through social distancing
We all know the dangers of Coronavirus. Let’s understand what we can do to help prevent its spread
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Ibuprofen and Coronavirus: everything you need to know
It feels like there’s less information out there about that. And there’s some confusion too. Should you take ibuprofen or not?
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Why COVID-19 is worse than flu
If you’ve had flu, you’ll have some idea of what awaits anyone who gets COVID-19, but Coronavirus is far worse than the flu
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Early symptoms of diabetes
Diabetes is a lifelong metabolic disorder characterised by high blood sugar levels. If untreated, the condition can lead to complications.
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Famous people who have suffered with bulimia
According to the NHS, around 8% of women suffer from bulimia at some period in their life
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How health improves after you stop drinking and smoking
Find out how your health improves when you quit smoking and drinking