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Childhood Fevers: When to Worry and to Wait

Your child's forehead feels warm. You reach for the thermometer and see the numbers climbing. Your heart starts racing as a dozen questions flood your mind. Should you rush to the emergency room? Call the doctor? Or is this just another normal part of growing up?

Every parent faces this moment. That split second when you discover your little one has a fever and suddenly feel lost between panic and uncertainty. You want to do the right thing, but figuring out what that is can feel impossible.

Luckily, this article breaks it down for you!

What Is a Fever?

A fever...

Liv Butler

Liv Butler

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Nominations open for the Royal Devon’s Extraordinary People Awards 2025

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 04/11/2025 - 6:03am

People across Devon are being encouraged to put forward local NHS staff and volunteers for an award.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has launched its Extraordinary People Awards.

The Trust is asking patients and carers to nominate a staff member, team or volunteer in the ‘Extraordinary Care’ category. If you, or someone you know received excellent care from an individual or team at the Royal Devon, you can nominate them here .

Sam Higginson, Chief Executive at the Royal Devon said: "Our Extraordinary People Awards are such an important...

How medical cannabis is assisting seniors in leading healthier lives in the UK

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 04/10/2025 - 6:49am

The older we get, the more our bodies seem to change in so many ways, and for many seniors, chronic pain is something that seems to become a way of life. Whether due to arthritis, back pain, or joint pain, these afflictions can make even the most mundane tasks feel like a battle. But one trend is becoming increasingly popular and providing relief for many older folks: Medical cannabis.

Once stigmatised and poorly understood, cannabis is now increasingly being seen as having the ability to help manage a variety of health issues, most significantly pain. This is especially true for...

Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital performs its 2,500th Mako robotic-assisted surgery

Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital has performed its 2500th surgery with the Mako robotic-arm assisted surgery system, which enables consultant surgeons to carry out more precise knee and hip replacements.

The Mako technology is an innovative system that uses a robotic arm to remove damaged bone and cartilage and allows more precise positioning of the new hip or knee implant, with consultant surgeons creating a 3D model based on the patient’s anatomy.

Patients have experienced reduced pain and faster recovery times, while hospital stays are shorter, with some patients able...

Get Relief From Back Pain With Chiropractic Care

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 03/24/2025 - 9:48pm

Does your back ever hurt so badly that it's hard to walk, sit or even get out of bed? Back pain can make it tough to get through your day and enjoy normal activities. Luckily, seeing chiropractors like deep roots chiropractic health center could bring you natural relief. In this post, we'll look at common causes of back pain and how chiropractic adjustments can help. You’ll also learn what to expect at your first visit. By the end, you’ll understand the benefits of chiropractic care for easing back pain are improving mobility.

What Causes Back Pain?

We must first...

Mental Health Figure Asks for Greater Transparency in Clinical Referrals

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Sun, 03/23/2025 - 11:14pm

An expert in addiction and mental health is advocating for greater transparency in the marketing practices of companies promoting rehabilitation clinics in the UK.

Nick Conn, founder of Help4Addiction , has concerns on the ethical implications of introductory fees, aggressive marketing tactics, and the repeated targeting of individuals who may be experiencing relapse.

The Call for Transparency in Introductory Fees

Introductory fees are commissions paid by rehabilitation clinics to third-party referral agencies or helplines for directing clients to their services. While...

Oral Hygiene - Top Tips for a Pearly White Smile

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 03/19/2025 - 8:24am

Everybody loves a bright white smile, but not everybody is willing to do what it takes to have one. According to recent statistics, 25% of adults brush their teeth only once (if even) daily, while nearly 30% of NHS patients avoid the dentist. Worse still, half of parents in the country don’t take their children to the dentist until they’re 3 years old. Luckily, there are simple and effective ways to guarantee a confident and captivating smile.

Why Do Oral Hygiene Matter?

Indeed, it’s not only for aesthetic reasons; if that were the case, a comprehensive dental implant solution in...

Common Dental Issues and How to Prevent Them

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 03/18/2025 - 12:06pm

Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential for dental and overall health. Poor oral care can lead to discomfort, difficulties in eating and speaking, and even serious medical conditions. However, most dental problems can be avoided if you visit the dentist regularly and follow simple disease prevention tips.

At Village Dental Medicine , our experienced team provides top-quality care to help you maintain a bright, healthy smile. Whether you’re struggling with tooth sensitivity, cavities, or gum disease, we offer comprehensive treatments and expert guidance. In this article, we’ll...

Keeping on Top of Your Health – Steps to a Better You

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 03/17/2025 - 1:47pm

Health is something we all take for granted, and likely most of the time too. After all, we are all somewhat guilty of overlooking our health until some seasonal bug comes along and lays us out for a week – during which we still have to begrudgingly manage the vagaries of adult life.

Our blasé approach to health doesn’t just open us up to more infection and illness in the short term, but could also impact our health in the long term – as evidenced by the frightening statistics that connect sedentary lifestyles with diabetes , cancer, and the ominously-vague ‘early death’. It...

How Does A Penile Papules Removal Cream Work? A Helpful Guide

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Fri, 03/07/2025 - 6:46am

Pearly penile papules (PPPs) are small-shaped bumps that can be seen around the penis' crown. While they’re harmless and non-contagious, many individuals seek ways to remove them for cosmetic or personal reasons. One of the most popular and non-invasive methods for addressing this condition is using a penile papules removal cream.

This guide explores how these creams work, their benefits, and what to consider before using them.

Understanding Pearly Penile Papules

Pearly penile papules (PPPs) are a common and harmless condition that affects many men, characterized by...

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