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Weight Loss Guide

Weight Loss Guide

Updated: 15/04/2021

People gain weight when they consume more calories than they need. Without an exercise regime to work off the excess energy, the body stores it as fat, for future use.

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Viagra vs Sildenafil

Viagra vs Sildenafil

Updated: 15/04/2021

What is the difference between these two erectile dysfunction treatments?

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Premature Ejaculation vs Impotence

Premature Ejaculation vs Impotence

Updated: 15/04/2021

You know something is wrong. The sex is too short, but is it erectile dysfunction or could it be something else?

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Chlamydia, Herpes and Thrush

Chlamydia, Herpes and Thrush

Updated: 15/04/2021

Chlamydia, thrush and herpes are common infections and have overlapping symptoms. If your body is exhibiting abnormal symptoms, chances are it is trying to tell you something.

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How effective is Orlistat?

How effective is Orlistat?

Updated: 15/04/2021

Orlistat is a weight loss medication suitable for those with a high body mass index. But how effective is it?

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Xenical vs Alli

Xenical vs Alli

Updated: 27/04/2022

What is the difference between these two weight loss aids and which is the one for you?

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How Does Orlistat Work & What Makes It Effective?

How Does Orlistat Work & What Makes It Effective?

Updated: 06/07/2022

Orlistat is one of the most popular weight loss treatments available. But what exactly makes Orlistat so popular, and how does it actually work?

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Can Viagra be Taken with Alcohol?

Can Viagra be Taken with Alcohol?

Updated: 01/02/2022

One of the most common questions asked by men is whether Viagra can be combined with alcohol...

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Viagra Alternatives

Viagra Alternatives

Updated: 15/04/2021

If Viagra works so well, why bother with a different medication? As most drugs do, Viagra is not without its side effects...

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Why I need a prescription to buy Viagra

Why I need a prescription to buy Viagra

Updated: 15/04/2021

Viagra is only available on prescription to treat erectile dysfunction and buying it without one can be dangerous to your health. Why?

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