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Number of private GPs in the UK continues to grow due to ongoing NHS crisis
With NHS GP services in crisis, many people in the UK are choosing to pay privately to see a GP. But what is a private GP? And what services can they provide?
Embracing Winter: How to keep active when the days get darker
As the days get darker, it becomes harder to find the motivation to stay active. What can you do this winter to keep active and maintain a positive mental attitude?
Osteoarthritis: Symptoms, Causes & Preventative Measures
Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis which affects joints in the body. What are the causes and what can be done to prevent this joint-related condition from getting worse?
UK Government announces £5 million in funding for mental health support
The UK government has recently announced £5 million in funding for mental health support for young people and children nationwide.
Understanding the Benefits of a Mediterranean Diet
You may have heard about the miracles of the Mediterranean diet, but what is it exactly? And how does it compare to a diet typical of someone from the UK?
Rosacea: Common Symptoms, Causes & Risk Factors
Rosacea is a common skin condition that affects around one in 20 people in the UK. What are the most prevalent symptoms, causes and risk factors? When should you see a doctor about rosacea?
Understanding Balanced Diets: Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All
What is a balanced diet? How has the concept of a ‘balanced diet’ changed over the years? And how can we define a balanced diet with the help of NHS guidelines?
Raynaud’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & How to Treat
What is Raynaud’s disease, and what are the common causes, symptoms and treatments associated with this common condition?
From NHS to Private: What’s behind the mass move to private GPs in the UK?
What’s causing the increase in people paying to see a private GP? And how does the process of visiting a private GP compare to seeing a GP through the NHS?
Popularity of private healthcare surges in the UK: What does this mean for the NHS?
As more people opt for private healthcare in the UK, what is causing this surge in popularity? And what does this mean for the NHS in the coming years?
Who is eligible for another covid jab before the end of 2023?
Following the adult covid and flu winter vaccination programme being brought forward, who is eligible to receive the covid jab this winter?
Anxiety: Symptoms, Causes & Treatments
Anxiety can affect the lives of most of us and impact our mental wellbeing. What are the common symptoms of anxiety, how can anxiety disorder arise, and when should you consult with a doctor?
Chondrocalcinosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments, Risk Factors
Everything you need to know about chondrocalcinosis, including the most common symptoms, treatments, and how to diagnose.
Dysphasia: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatments
Dysphasia is a common disorder that affects over 350,000 people in the UK. However, many people have never heard of the condition, or know little about it.
Health impacts of vaping revealed as Scotland steps up efforts to ban disposable vapes
As Scotland attempts to ban single-use disposable vapes, what are the reasons for increased vape use in the UK and how dangerous can they be for our health?
Groundbreaking migraine treatment offers new hope for patients
New research has revealed that gepants such as rimegepant could offer a safe and effective alternative in both the treatment and prevention of migraines, providing hope for millions battling this debilitating disease.
The New Blood Test for Alzheimer’s: All You Need to Know
A new, more accurate blood test for Alzheimer’s disease has been circulating in the news. But what is the new test? How does it work? And what are the implications for the future diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s?
Weight loss jab could eliminate need for insulin injections in type 1 diabetes patients
A study focusing on the effects and safety of weekly semaglutide injections in people with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes was recently carried out. What were the results and how do the injections affect those with type 1 diabetes?
Turmeric could treat indigestion just as well as NHS drugs, study finds
New study finds that turmeric could be as effective as medication at alleviating indigestion and stomach discomfort.
What is Paroxysmal Coughing? How is it Diagnosed & Treated?
What are the common signs and symptoms of paroxysmal coughing? And how is this violent, uncontrollable cough diagnosed, treated and prevented?
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