This week in the UK is Mental Health Awareness Week. This year’s theme is tagged: "Loneliness”.

It’s World Ovarian Cancer Day! Ovarian cancer is not a singular diagnosis, rather it is an umbrella term for a multitude of different types of cancer that affect the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and the primary peritoneal cavity.

Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) is a rheumatic inflammatory disease primarily affecting the spine and sacroiliac joints leading to chronic pain, structural damage and disability.

Did you know that skin cancer is the most common cancer in the world? Skin cancer is an abnormal growth of skin cells and is majorly caused by too much exposure to UV light from the sun or from the use of sunbeds.

This year’s theme for World Asthma Day is ‘Closing Gaps in Asthma Care’. There are a number of gaps in asthma care which require intervention in order to reduce preventable suffering as well as the costs incurred by treating uncontrolled asthma.

May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month, it is dedicated to increasing awareness and raising financial support for this condition. There are over 200 different types of cancer - and bladder cancer is one of the 10 most common in the UK in both men and women. Despite this, there is a very limited public awareness and education about the disease.

A stroke is an attack on the brain, it happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off, causing the death of that part of the brain, the effects of the stroke vary depending on which part of the brain is affected and how severe the stroke is.

MS can be unpredictable and different for everybody as symptoms can change over time and vary between individuals.