Navigating Pain, Misdiagnosis, and the Path to Empowerment I was 15 when I first realised something was wrong… What started as typical period cramps quickly became unbearable pain that left me doubled over during class, unable to focus. Each month, …
How the menopausal transition affects bone strength and joint vitality- and what can be done about it In the UK, nearly 4 million people are living with osteoporosis, with postmenopausal women being the most affected. Shockingly, one in two women …
DocHQ Hi there, welcome to a new series all about health in the workplace hosted by DocHQ. My name is Sarah and over the next few episodes I’ll be speaking with health experts on conditions such as menopause, menstrual health, …
Welcome to a new series all about women’s health in the workplace hosted by DocHQ. Every month we’ll be speaking with different women about their personal health experiences in and out of the workplace. We’ll be covering health conditions such …
Maternal Health Awareness Day serves as a poignant reminder for organisations to prioritise the wellbeing of their employees, especially new mothers. As employers, your role extends beyond the professional realm to fostering an environment that supports the physical and mental …
As we kick off the new year, it’s important to highlight January as Cervical Health Awareness Month – a time dedicated to raising awareness about cervical health and the importance of regular screenings for early detection and prevention of cervical …
31 October 2023, UK To mark World Menopause Month, DocHQ is pleased to announce the launch of two at-home menopause health checks: Menopause Check and MenoBalance Check. As information around menopause becomes more widespread, and more women and men …
Can thyroid problems cause osteoporosis? Yes, thyroid problems can cause osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones to become weak and brittle, making them more likely to break. Thyroid problems can disrupt the balance of hormones in the …
According to the RAND Employer Survey, employers reported overwhelmingly positive results from their wellness programs. A whopping 61% said offering wellness benefits reduced healthcare costs, while a staggering 78% reported less absenteeism and an impressive 80% reported higher productivity. With …
The landscape of work has evolved, and the rise of remote work has been nothing short of transformative. Employees now have the freedom to shape their work environments to suit their needs. However, this shift presents challenges, notably in maintaining …