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Diabetes, the word is often mentioned, but do we actually know what the disease is and how it can affect us? If the answer is no, please do read on and if the answer is yes, you may learn something new!

Around 10 million people will experience a mental health issue each year in the UK. Taking 10 minutes to start a meaningful conversation can really brighten someone’s day.

Living with arthritis can be painful, uncomfortable and isn’t easy to live with. For National Arthritis Week we discuss types of arthritis and how we can help ease away your pain.

Are you part of the two-thirds of British adults who say they are sleep deprived? Although many people believe it’s the be all and end all if you don’t get your eight hours beauty sleep, this isn’t always the case. It doesn’t solely depend on the time you’re asleep for, as the saying goes; its quality not quantity.

We caught up with Amber Dance the Cancer Nurse Specialist from the Heartwood Ward to find out what a day’s work is like for them.

Spire Harpenden Hospital were proud sponsors of the Nurse / Care Worker of the Year category, for the second year running at The Herts Ad Community Awards.​

Do you have dry skin, eczema or xerosis and are unsure of the best ways to treat it? Have a read of Dr Ghazavi's article explaining various areas of dermatology.

Do you wake up in the morning feeling like you haven’t slept a wink? Does your partner snore incredibly loudly and has periods where they seem like they aren’t breathing? Then they may suffer from obstructive sleep apnoea.

Don’t know where to start? A vasectomy is an important decision and it’s advised that you carefully consider the procedure by doing your homework and discussing it with others who may be involved in the decision. That’s where we come in, with the help of Mr Jacques Roux, we’re here to provide you with some key information and support you through the procedure if you decide it’s for you.