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The lifesaving power of health screenings: A general practitioner’s perspective

Health screenings are vital tools for detecting potential health problems before they become more serious. From a general practitioner's perspective, regular screenings can significantly increase the chances of early diagnosis, effective treatment, and even prevention of life-threatening conditions such as cancer, heart disease and diabetes. Here to tell us all about this important topic is leading GP Dr Lucy Dormer.

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Sports injuries: Effective management and recovery tips

Sports injuries are common among athletes of all levels, ranging from minor sprains to severe fractures or ligament tears. Whether you're a professional athlete or someone who enjoys recreational sports, leading private general practitioner (GP) with a special interest in sports medicine, Dr Siobhan Graham takes a look at understanding management and recovering from injuries, and how it’s essential to ensure a safe return to activity. Proper care can also reduce the risk of long-term damage or recurring issues.

New mothers: Navigating Postpartum mental health

Whilst the period following childbirth is often depicted as a time of pure joy and celebration, many new parents grapple with a range of emotions and experiences that can significantly impact their mental well-being. Research shows that up to 8 in 10 women will experience the ‘Baby Blues,’ and 1 in 10 women will suffer with Postpartum depression - these numbers underscore the importance of acknowledging signs of distress and initiating those compassionate conversations to begin healing. Let's dive deeper with leading general practitioner Dr Alisha Esmail.

Proactive prostate health: The importance of early screening and prevention by your GP

The prostate is a small gland located below the bladder, and its primary function is to produce fluid that nourishes and transports sperm. However, it can be prone to various issues, including benign enlargement, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia, inflammation (prostatitis), and, most concerning, prostate cancer. Early screening and prevention are crucial to managing these conditions effectively, and your GP plays a pivotal role in this process. Leading GP Dr Asif Naseem tells us all about it, in this informative article.  

Empower yourself: The basics of Breast Health Awareness

Breast cancer awareness and early detection play pivotal roles in improving outcomes. One of the essential tools in this fight is the breast self-exam (BSE). Understanding how to perform a BSE, what to look for and when to seek professional help can empower you in your health journey. Leading general practitioner who specialises in women's health Dr Alisha Esmail guides us through what's involved in breast cancer awareness in this informative article.

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