Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia are common blood conditions with the latter affecting up to one third of the global population. Iron deficiency anaemia occurs when iron levels are insufficient to generate red blood cells and if left untreated can cause additional complications. Explore a variety of educational resources, including current treatment and management strategies.

Patients undergoing dialysis are at risk of several comorbidities and complications such as chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus (CKD-aP) which is a severe and chronic itching condition that can impact patients’ quality of life. Discover the latest scientific research and strategies to help best manage patients on dialysis.

People with conditions such as chronic kidney disease (CKD) and rare diseases may face a long and difficult journey due to complications that severely impact quality of life and life expectancy. Learn practical approaches and discover the latest data to support their management and treatment options.

The main reproductive hormones estradiol, progesterone and testosterone are instrumental in sexuality and fertility, for both men and women. For a woman, they play an important role in pregnancy, the menstrual cycle, in fertility and at the menopause. For men, testosterone helps develop and maintain male sex characteristics, as well as sex drive and quality of life.

Seasonal influenza is an acute respiratory infection caused by influenza viruses, which circulate in all parts of the world. It causes illnesses that range in severity and sometimes lead to hospitalization and death, particularly among high risk groups including the very young, the elderly, pregnant women and those with serious medical conditions. Vaccination is the simplest, most effective and cheapest way to prevent influenza and its complications. Discover the current aspects of vaccination against influenza and up-to-date information on available vaccines.