Does H. pylori Cause Fatty Liver? Evidence and Guidance Written by Bolt Pharmacy Published on 17/4/2026 Does H. pylori cause fatty liver? This question has generated considerable scientific interest, as both Helicobacter pylori infection and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are common conditions affecting millions of people in the UK. H. pylori is a bacterium […]
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Gynaecomastia Due to Liver Cirrhosis: Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment Written by Bolt Pharmacy Published on 27/4/2026 Gynaecomastia due to liver cirrhosis is a well-recognised complication of advanced liver disease, affecting a significant proportion of men with hepatic impairment. The damaged liver loses its ability to metabolise sex hormones effectively, leading to a relative excess of […]
Do Autoimmune Diseases Cause Erectile Dysfunction? UK Guide Written by Bolt Pharmacy Published on 20/7/2026 Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects many men with autoimmune diseases, though the relationship is complex and not always straightforward. Autoimmune conditions—where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues—can contribute to ED through chronic inflammation, vascular damage, hormonal imbalances, and psychological factors. […]