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Men’s health
When to get your prostate checked: warning signs and advice

A healthy prostate plays a vital role in male fertility, producing fluid that helps keep sperm alive.

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Men’s health
What you need to know about prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK. It usually affects older men, with the risk increasing with age.

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Cancer
Darren’s prostate cancer journey: from diagnosis to recovery with life-changing support

"Spire Healthcare gave me a whole new lease of life."

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Skin
Understanding vitiligo: symptoms, causes, and treatment options

Vitiligo is a skin condition that causes patches of your skin to lose their colour (pigmentation).

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Managing back pain

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Bones and joints
Back pain: symptoms, causes and treatments explained

Back pain can range from a muscle aching to a sharp shooting, burning or stabbing sensation in the back that can radiate into the legs.

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Bones and joints
Managing back pain and when to see a doctor

Most of us will experience back pain at some point in our life.

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Bones and joints
How physiotherapy can help relieve your back pain

Physiotherapy can help restore the movement and function of your joints and muscles after an injury or due to disease or deformity.

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