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20 May, 2024
Testosteron: So halten Sie einen gesunden Testosteronspiegel

Testosterone: How to maintain a healthy testosterone level

Testosterone is more than just a hormone – it is an essential component of health, both in men and women. From the development of male sexual characteristics to strengthening bones and regulating our libido, testosterone...

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26 March, 2024
Is a Preventive Medical Examination (PMO) mandatory?

Is a Preventive Medical Examination (PMO) mandatory?

Employee wellbeing is important for businesses, helping to reduce absenteeism and keep employees engaged. A concept you hear more and more about in the Netherlands is the Preventive Medical Examination (PMO). But is a PMO...

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15 March, 2024
All about STI tests

All about STI tests

Have you had unprotected sex recently or have been notified by a previous partner to get tested? While sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are very common, many people feel nervous about visiting their GP for testing....

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15 March, 2024
How can you prevent STIs?

How can you prevent STIs?

STI Prevention You can prevent STIs by practicing safe sex with the help of protection, such as: condoms, dental dams, or female condoms. This prevents contact between the mucous membranes, body fluids, or blood. Using...

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8 February, 2024
How to take an STI test

How to take an STI test

During an STI test, bodily material (blood, urine, or a swab) is collected and sent to a laboratory for analysis. With an at-home test, you collect the test material yourself. Types of STI Tests There...

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9 December, 2023
What is Type 2 Diabetes?

What is Type 2 Diabetes?

Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which the cells in your body do not respond well to the hormone insulin, also known as insulin resistance. Insulin regulates your blood sugar by making sure body...

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9 December, 2023
What is Type 1 Diabetes?

What is Type 1 Diabetes?

Type 1 diabetes, also known as diabetes mellitus, is a condition in which the pancreas does not produce insulin. Insulin is a hormone the body uses to allow glucose (sugar) from your food to enter...

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5 December, 2023
Arteriosclerosis: Causes and symptoms

Arteriosclerosis: Causes and symptoms

Arteriosclerosis is a general term used to describe diseases in which the blood vessels that carry oxygen away from the heart (arteries) become thick and stiff. Atherosclerosis is a type of arteriosclerosis characterized by the...

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26 October, 2023
What is dried blood spot testing?

What is dried blood spot testing?

Dried blood spot testing, also known as DBS, is a user-friendly method of collecting a blood sample (Fokkema, 2009). While traditional blood testing methods often require a trip to the doctor’s office or a blood...

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