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FAQ - HPV virus FAQs
13/07/18
persist in some people and cause health problems, sometimes years later. It is not possible to predict ... men a year in the UK develop a cancer caused by HPV and some of these cancers are becoming more ... more common over the past 30 years, a trend that is expected to continue over the next 20 years. Anal ... More
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FAQ - HPV vaccination FAQs
09/07/19
10 years and probably for much longer. Vaccination is most effective when a male is aged under 15 ... offers protection against infection for at least 10 years and probably for much longer. Vaccination is ... years of age who have sex with men should be offered HPV vaccination when they attend sexual health ... More
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FAQ - Diabetes FAQs
19/11/20
get your feet checked every year by a trained professional like an NHS podiatrist the blood vessels in ... the eyes- causing vision problems (people with diabetes should get an eye test every year) the blood ... with naenderthals 40-80,000 years ago – so that's definitely not your fault. We're all born ... More
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FAQ - Winter colds and flu
18/01/21
has increased by 16% in the last seven years, the number of GPs has not risen in line. The RCGPs has ... More
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FAQ - Bowel Cancer FAQs
02/09/22
40,000 new cases every year. Nine in ten cases are in people over 60. You’re also at increased risk if ... More
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FAQ - AAA - FAQs
24/10/14
age group. What's the risk? In England and Wales, there are around 6,000 deaths each year from ... invited for this during the course of your 65th year. If you're over 65 and haven't been ... of the 10-year Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study (MASS) data which showed that the NHS AAA ... More
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FAQ - MND/ALS FAQs
24/10/14
people every year The NHS reckon there are about 5,000 people in the UK with MND. Who gets it? MND is ... 3-5 years of developing the disease but a few (c10%) will live for more than ten years. What are the ... More
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FAQ - 'The Snip' FAQs
14/04/16
Heat-sealed. Gulp. Why would I want that? 90,000 men have a vasectomy every year making it one of the most ... the male pill, it's in the works and has been for the last twenty years or so. But there's ... the first year after the operation. But after that I'll be all okay right? Well not necessarily. ... More
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FAQ - Prostate FAQs
18/01/21
men over 50 years of age will have symptoms of prostate enlargement. If the prostate becomes enlarged ... men of any age, it is more common in men between 30-50 years of age. Prostatitis can be treated using ... every year. Your chances of developing prostate cancer increase with age. Most cases occur in men who ... More
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FAQ - Klinefelter's Syndrome FAQs
14/04/16
osteoporosis. For this reason all KS males should request Bone-Density Scans at least every two years. I think ... each year. We don't currently post comments online but are always keen to hear your feedback. ... More