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December 12, 2025

Super Flu: What It Means for Winter Health — and How to Protect Yourself

As winter settles in, concerns around a potential “super flu” season have been dominating the news. Health experts are warning that a combination o...

October 03, 2025

Home Testing Kits for Cystitis & UTIs | Quicky Test UTI 5V

If you experience burning, urgency, or discomfort when passing urine, a simple home test can help you understand more about your urinary health. Qu...

September 23, 2025

Types of Oregano: Herb, Oil of Oregano & Essential Oils Explained

Understanding the different types of oregano products: Herb, Oil of Oregano, Oregano Oil and Oregano Essential Oils. Oregano is a versatile plant w...

February 14, 2024

A competition for your little superhero!

To celebrate our Waterfall D-Mannose Children range, every month we invite you to share your children’s artwork by completing our colouring competi...

January 11, 2024

Health Benefits of D-Xylose & Xylitol Products

There has been a growing interest in healthier alternatives to traditional sweeteners/sugars, and two of those alternatives that have gained popula...

September 25, 2023

Introduction to ERIC - The Children's Bowel and Bladder Charity

1 in 12 children in the UK are affected by a bowel or bladder condition including constipation, soiling and wetting accidents and bedwetting. The i...

August 18, 2023

Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 - Baby & Infant Clinical Studies

In the realm of nurturing the health and well-being of babies and infants during their crucial early years, the exploration of innovative solutions...

August 17, 2023

Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG - Clinical Studies

In the landscape of scientific inquiry, few probiotic strains have garnered as much attention and investigation as Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG. With...

July 13, 2023

What is D-ribose? Uses, Benefits, Studies and Side Effects

D-ribose in a naturally occurring sugar, present in all living cells and an essential part of the respiratory, skeletal, and nervous systems. It is...

July 13, 2023

Step-by-Step Guide: Obtaining a Urine Sample from a Dog

Introduction: Collecting a urine sample from your dog can be essential for diagnosing various health conditions or monitoring their overall well-be...

July 05, 2023

Hypospadias and Its Impact on UTI Susceptibility: Understanding the Connection

Introduction: Hypospadias is a congenital condition that affects the male urinary tract, specifically the opening of the urethra. It is characteris...

January 25, 2023

Probiotics for Women | Probiotic use During Pregnancy & Menopause.

The human body contains trillions of microorganisms. Despite accounting for only 0.3% of our mass, they play a vital role in body function and huma...

October 12, 2022

Infant Health and Live Bacteria / Probiotics

The first 1000 days are the most significant in a child’s development (physical, cognitive, social and emotional) and ongoing health through life, ...

September 08, 2022

The truth behind leaky gut or intestinal permeability

Leaky gut is a colloquial term for increased intestinal permeability or intestinal hyperpermeability, a symptom of inflammation or imbalances in t...

September 30, 2021

Urinary Tract Infection Myths Debunked

With over half of women experiencing a urinary tract infection (UTI) at least once in their lifetime, it's no surprise that the internet is flooded...

September 30, 2021

Water Infection

The doctor, a friend, an article in a magazine etc. will talk about you possibly having a water infection. If you have never experienced bladder p...

September 30, 2021

Urethritis, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Prevention

Summary Urethritis is the term used to describe inflammation of the urethra. The urethra is the tube that enables urine to pass out of the body. I...

September 30, 2021

Haematuria - Blood in the Urine

Blood appearing in the urine can be concerning, but most of the time the causes are fairly innocuous. Usually caused by E. coli infecting the bla...

September 30, 2021

Cystitis & UTI's. What's The Difference?

How can Doctors tell the difference between UTIs such as Cystitis and Kidney Infection? There are three main types of urinary tract infection and ...

September 28, 2021

How to reduce acidity in urine

Changing your diet can cause urine pH to become less acidic which can help support a healthy bladder. Recent research shows there are many signifi...

September 28, 2021

Can D-Mannose Prevail in the Fight Against E. coli's Antibiotic Resistance?

The adaptability of most uropathogens, a process of natural selection, makes it difficult to destroy entire colonies, especially once they're deep...

September 28, 2021

Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease. Symptoms & Treatment

Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) is an umbrella term for a range of conditions affecting the bladder and/or urethra of cats. It is also ...

September 28, 2021

Can Cranberry Really Prevent UTI?

Cranberry is often recommended as a home remedy for Urinary Tract Infections, but is it really the best option? E. coli is an acid tolerant bacter...

September 28, 2021

Preventing & Treating Canine UTI

If your dog has ever had cystitis or urinary tract infection (UTI), then you'll know how distressing it can be for them. Unfortunately, repeat inf...

September 28, 2021

Thrush - Candida Albicans

Thrush is a common side-effect of antibiotics, but there's a lot you can do at home to regain control of the fungus that naturally lives in your g...

September 28, 2021

Canine Liver Disease, What Causes It, How Is It Treated?

The liver performs many functions, all of them essential to health. The liver stores and releases glycogen. This is vital in drawing on stores of ...

September 28, 2021

Reducing Fluid Retention Naturally

The balance of water in our bodies is carefully controlled as anyone who has drunk several pints will quickly find out. Fluid in, fluids out! We c...

September 28, 2021

Prostate Health. Can Changing Your Diet Help?

The prostate is a walnut sized gland important to the male reproductive system in that it makes fluid that feeds and provides protection to sperm ...

September 28, 2021

What is D-Mannose? What it's used for?

D-Mannose or Mannose is a natural supplement. "D-Mannose is a naturally occurring sugar manufactured from wood-based or other biomass hydrolysate...

September 28, 2021

Uses, Benefits & Side Effects of Oregano Oil

Origanum Vulgare is a plant of the mint family believed to have originated in Greece. A pungent perennial shrub growing up to two feet tall prefer...

September 28, 2021

Interstitial Cystitis when Travelling

Whether travelling by road, or jetting off to a luxurious resort, there are precautions you can take to ensure a fun filled summer holiday with fa...

September 28, 2021

Top 10 Tips For A Healthy Bladder

Every year, millions of adult females will suffer from a crippling affliction of Cystitis in the United Kingdom. Around 10% of girls will suffer t...

September 28, 2021

Does D-Mannose Really Work? What do the Clinical Trials say?

Clinical Trials testing the efficacy of D'Mannose have concluded it is an effective treatment for up to 85% of female patients with a history of ...

September 28, 2021

Honeymoon Cystitis

Honeymoon Cystitis: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention Tips Educational information for general awareness only. Always seek advice from a qualified...

September 28, 2021

Living With Interstitial Cystitis.

Interstitial Cystitis, also known as Bladder Pain Syndrome (BPS), Painful Bladder Syndrome (PBS), Overactive Bladder Syndrome (OBS) or hypersensit...

September 28, 2021

Kidney Infection

Medical name: pyelonephritis A kidney infection is a type of urinary tract infection usually originating in the bladder or urinary tract and prog...

September 28, 2021

Cystitis Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options

Cystitis Related Conditions Interstitial Cystitis Honeymoon Cystitis Urethritis Prostatitis Kidney Infections Bladder Cancer STI / STD Thrush Th...

September 28, 2021

D-mannose & recurrent UTIs & Cystitis

Using D-mannose With the NHS now mentioning D-mannose as an alternative way to prevent UTI's from coming back - how much D-mannose should be us...

September 28, 2021

Canine diabetes, with 1 in 500 dogs classed as diabetic what can be done?

Canine Diabetes Diabetes is a malfunction of the endocrine system. As in so many disorders, signs and symptoms can initially be vague and non-speci...

September 28, 2021

Feline cystitis, symptoms, causes, prevention and treatment.

Feline Cystitis Symptoms The following symptoms/behaviours can be indicative of your cat having Feline Urologic Syndrome (cystitis): Repeatedly v...

September 28, 2021

Weight Loss, a healthy approach

When we eat foods that raise glucose blood levels, we get a boost of energy that is then frequently followed by a drop in energy levels or a low, ...

September 28, 2021

High cholesterol diagnosis and lowering cholesterol

What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in all cells in the body, and can also be found in certain foods (mainly eggs, dairy, ...

September 28, 2021

Urine Culture Test | Finding the Cause of UTI

A urine culture test is used to detect microorganisms such as fungi or bacteria that may be causing a urinary tract infection (UTI). Bacteria can ...

September 28, 2021

Urine Analysis, Microscopic & Chemical Examination

What is Urine? Blood passes through the kidneys, and next urine is formed and excreted. Urine is made up of substances that are not used or needed...

September 28, 2021

Blood in Urine | What are the causes?

Blood in the urine (haematuria) can be an indicator of a number of health conditions. Sometimes blood is visible (macroscopic) and can be seen as ...

September 28, 2021

How ATP is produced and increasing energy levels

Energy for Health It is vital for the body’s cells to make energy to help our heart beat, muscles contract and to send signals to the brain and ne...

September 28, 2021

Using D-Ribose for a healthy heart

D-Ribose is a simple sugar with a lot of power. It is one of the building blocks of RNA (genetic material) and also the basis for production of ad...

September 28, 2021

Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome symptoms & causes

Fibromyalgia (FMS) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) are debilitating to their sufferers. The two syndromes are closely related in regards to ext...

September 28, 2021

What is a respiratory tract infection (RTI) and how can they be prevented?

Respiratory Tract Infections are usually classified by location. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection affects the sinuses, nose, larynx and pharynx....

September 28, 2021

What is oregano oil? And why is it such a good antibacterial

What is Oregano Oil? Oregano is a herb. There are many varieties of oregano species. The oil extracted from wild oregano grown in the Mediterranea...

May 21, 2025

Celebrating 5,000 Service Reviews – Thank You!

We’re absolutely delighted to announce that SC Nutra has now received over 5,000 service reviews, with an average rating of 5 stars. It’s a milesto...

June 20, 2023

Hull 10k to raise over £660 for Bladder Health UK & raise awareness for hypospadias.

On the 11 of June 2023, our Design & Marketing Director, Dave and his wife, Lauren, took part in the Hull 10k, intending to raise £300 for Bla...

July 28, 2022

Bladder Health UK Fundraising - New Milestone Reached!

Over the last several years, we've proudly sponsored Bladder Health UK. We've supported Bladder Health UK by providing free samples for their membe...

April 13, 2022

Gary's 100 mile charity bike ride for Sense

If you've been a Sweet Cures customer for a while, you'll know we like to highlight some of the incredible achievements of customers and also our s...

October 04, 2021

New Sales Manager for Sweet Cures

Natural health industry veteran Gary Torbuck has been appointed as sales manager for supplement manufacturer and retailer Sweet Cures as part of th...

September 20, 2021

Introducing Ron & Linda, The Medicine People, Florida, USA

At Sweet Cures we are exceptionally lucky to work with like-minded professionals from all over the world. In this mini-series we introduce some of...

September 20, 2021

Brian Roberts Sponsorship

Wheelchair-bound Brian Roberts, who was left without the use of his legs following a road traffic accident, is championing natural supplement Wate...

July 19, 2021

Work Experience with Career Ready

For the first time in Sweet Cures' 20-year history, we opened the doors to offer our first work experience placement with Career Ready. Career Rea...

June 24, 2021

Sweet Cures Name Change to SC Nutra

As you may already know Sweet Cures was one of the first companies to bring D-Mannose to the UK market nearly 20 years ago. Now, we supply Birming...

March 26, 2021

Introducing Bladder Health UK

Sweet Cures has worked closely with Bladder Health UK over the last several years, by offering product samples, attending events, and sharing rese...

March 01, 2021

Sweet Cures launches new probiotic range.

World-leading natural health food supplement manufacturer and retailer Sweet Cures has launched an all-new range of probiotics including up to 17 ...

March 16, 2016

Sweet Cures launches Product for Pets with Urinary Problems.

New 100% Natural D-Mannose for Pets "Any animal can suffer from bladder problems. A dog, cat, horse, guinea pig or rabbit suffer from UTIs (urinar...

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May 14, 2025 David Smith

How to Cancel a Subscription

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May 13, 2025 David Smith

How to use reward points with an active subscription

Introduction If you’ve created an account with us, you’ll automatically earn reward points every time you place an order—including your regular Sub...

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Jun 16, 2023 David Smith

Redeeming SC Nutra Reward Points

You can now redeem loyalty points at the checkout! No more vouchers! This guide walks through how you do this. Login to your account from the Rewar...

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