Numan Editorial

The 3 best hair loss treatments for men (backed by research)

Not everyone wants to talk about hair loss face to face - luckily, there are online resources that you can use to get the treatment you need.

How do you take an at-home blood test?

Need to take a finger prick blood test at home but aren’t sure what to expect? Our Clinical Product Manager Mo has recorded a short video to guide you through it.

The elusive quest for rest: is 7 hours of sleep enough?

As you get older, it’s harder to fall asleep. Don’t worry, this is normal. But it makes it all the more important to get the right amount of sleep every night. Generally, it’s agreed that a healthy adult needs 7 hours or more of sleep every night.

The science behind "pilly willy": here's what recreational drugs can do to your sex life

Terms like ‘pilly willy’ (the apparent shrinking of the penis on MDMA) and ‘whiskey dick’ (a flaccid, unresponsive member after a heavy night of drinking) are widely used. Jokey phrases, though, might make light of what can become persistent and emotionally troubling erectile problems from the misuse of drugs or alcohol.

Sildenafil vs tadalafil: which one is right for you?

Sildenafil and tadalafil are similar medications used to treat erectile dysfunction. If you’re having trouble deciding which one’s right for you, this article might help you with your choice.

Unlock weight loss: the power of health coaching

In the quest for a healthier life, maintaining a balanced weight is a cornerstone. But achieving sustainable weight loss is a challenge, marked by fad diets, conflicting advice, and a lack of personalised guidance. This is where health coaching comes in.

7 reasons to try penis sleeves (and how they work)

Penis sleeves allow a man to experience his sexuality in ways that might not be possible with his natural biology. Here's why you should try them.

10 intriguing sex trends you need to know about

Sex writer, podcaster, and Radio 1 presenter, Alix Fox gives you the lowdown on the latest things people are doing with their down-belows.

6 simple workouts for better sex

Can your gym routine really make you more versatile in the bedroom? Short answer: yes, but not in the way you might expect.

Evaluating the effectiveness of Numan's Weight Loss Programme: a 90-day review

At Numan, we've always believed in a holistic approach to weight loss, combining medical treatments with behavioural changes and lifestyle support - and now, it's official. Our comprehensive 90-day retrospective study highlights just how effective this strategy can be.

Introducing our latest ad campaign with Ava: redefining the weight loss conversation

At Numan, we’re proud to be part of a transformation in how weight is discussed. Our new advert features Ava, a Numan patient who shares her story of navigating body image, her relationship with food, and the decision to use weight loss medication.

The State of Obesity report: 2025 highlights

At Numan, we’re confronting the misconceptions around obesity in the UK. Today, we released our State of Obesity Report, revealing that less than half of Brits (48%) recognise obesity as a disease.

We’ve made changing your upcoming delivery date easier

We understand how important it is for you to have the flexibility to change your treatment delivery date. Your feedback has been instrumental in guiding us through a comprehensive revamp of this feature.

Introducing Numan’s AI Health Assistant

At Numan, we’re driven by a simple but powerful vision: to empower patients to live healthier, happier, and longer lives. That’s why we’re constantly exploring how technology can make healthcare more personalised, accessible, scalable, and impactful.

Five minutes with our founder: Numan secures $60M to spearhead the next era of patient-first preventative health

We’ve recently hit a significant milestone for Numan and secured $60 million in new funding. This support underlines our commitment to our patients, and our mission to make proactive, patient-centred care a cornerstone of healthcare.

Is the penis a muscle? Plus 6 more erection facts

Despite the easing of some taboos, most people still don’t know much about how erections work. Here are 7 genuinely interesting things you might not know about erections.

When will I get my Numan delivery?

All you need to know about deliveries from Numan: how long they take, what the packaging looks like, plus info about international shipping.