Intercare Northriding welcomes Dr Malinda Vergie to the team
Intercare welcomes Dr Malinda Vergie to the Northriding medical team.
What are “Buck Teeth” and how can you fix Them?
Have you ever felt self-conscious about your smile or noticed that your top teeth stick out a bit more than usual? This is not uncommon. Buck teeth, or an overbite, are incredibly common and can affect people of all ages. But what causes them, and what can you do about it? Let’s break it down in an easy-to-understand way.
Your guide to replacing missing teeth: Options and benefits
Discover effective ways to replace missing teeth and restore your smile. Learn about dental solutions that improve confidence and oral health.
Why am I so tired? Unpacking the causes of fatigue
Fatigue is one of the most common complaints people bring to their healthcare providers. Let’s dive into why you might be feeling so drained and what you can do about it.
What is HPV? Let’s talk about it in simple terms!
Human Papillomavirus is one of the most common viral infections out there. Most of us will come into contact with it at some point in our lives, but don’t panic—it’s not all doom and gloom! In this article, we’ll break down everything you need to know about HPV, from what it is to how to prevent it.
Let’s talk about Colitis: What it is and why it matters
Have you ever had a bad stomach ache that just wouldn’t go away? Or maybe you’ve heard someone mention “colitis” and weren’t sure what they meant? Well, you’re in the right place!
Choosing the right dental crown: A friendly guide
Have you ever been told you need a dental crown and felt a little overwhelmed by the options? Dental work can feel confusing, but understanding the types of crowns available can make the process easier.
Vitamins your body releases when you have enough: The secret to healthy living
Vitamins your body needs: What happens when you get the right amount, or not?
The RDA (Recommended Dietary Allowance) on a container of vitamins indicates the average daily intake of a nutrient that is considered sufficient to meet the needs of most healthy individuals. Anything more merely becomes obsolete. In fact, it can be quite harmful.
Quick and easy steps to stop a child’s nosebleed
Nosebleeds, also known in medical terms as Epistaxis, can be alarming, especially when it happens to your little one. If you’ve ever had your child come running to you with tears in their eyes, holding their nose, you know the panic that sets in.
Reflux in children
Gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) occurs when stomach contents (acid) leaks from the stomach and moves up into the oesophagus (food pipe). This is also known as ‘reflux’ and can happen with or without regurgitation or vomiting.
