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An enhanced way of life

An enhanced way of life is something many individuals strive for, encompassing not only physical health but also mental clarity and emotional wellbeing. At the heart of achieving this is improving performance, which refers to optimising how our body and mind function. By making targeted changes in lifestyle, nutrition, and exercise, you can unlock higher energy levels, better focus, and greater resilience. Let’s explore how this works. We speak to a highly experienced GP specialsing in lifestyle medicine, who explores how it works.

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GP (general practitioner)

The ultimate guide to fertility

Infertility, which affects approximately 15% of couples worldwide, is defined as the inability to conceive after one year of regular unprotected intercourse (or six months if the woman is over the age of 35). In this extensive guide, a leading GP covers the common causes of infertility and different methods to improve fertility.

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Ophthalmology

All about recent advances in intraocular lenses and cataract surgery

Here to provide us with an insightful guide with regards to recent advances in intraocular lenses and cataract surgery is esteemed consultant ophthalmic surgeon, Mr John Ferris.

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Cardiology

How obesity impacts cardiovascular health

In this article, a leading consultant cardiologist explains the relationship between obesity and cardiovascular health.

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Cardiology

Specialist advice on managing chest pain: when an echocardiogram is essential

Chest pain can be caused by many different conditions and issues, which is why a thorough diagnosis is important in order to find the best treatment for the patient. In this article, a consultant cardiologist explains how an echocardiogram can reveal the cause of chest pain.

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By Dr Sheraz Aleem
14.01.25

Full mouth rehabilitation: Restore your smile and oral health

A full mouth rehabilitation is a transformative dental treatment designed to restore the health, function, and aesthetics of your entire mouth. Dr Sheraz Aleem, founder of TKC Dental Practice in London and a renowned cosmetic dentist, answers key questions about this comprehensive solution to restore your smile and oral health and provides clarity on what to expect.

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Obstetrics & gynaecology

How is a laparoscopic hysterectomy performed?

Here to provide us with an insightful guide on all things laparoscopic hysterectomy is distinguished consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, Miss Preeti Gandhi.

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Psychology

How to effectively manage anger

Anger is a complex emotion, often misunderstood and challenging to navigate. While it can be a healthy response to injustice or a signal that something needs to change, it can also become overwhelming, causing friction in relationships and personal distress. For some, anger is a constant irritant, leaving them frustrated and isolated. Others might struggle to connect with their anger, which can result in feelings of helplessness, depression, or anxiety. When anger is directed inward, it can lead to self-criticism and emotional pain. Fortunately, several therapeutic approaches offer effective ways to address these challenges.

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Surgery

Pilonidal disease: Symptoms, diagnosis, and effective treatment

Pilonidal disease is a common medical condition affecting the area near the tailbone that can discomfort, pain, and in some cases, lead to serious infections. This article provides a comprehensive understanding of pilonidal disease, addressing its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and prevention measures.

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By Dr Maciej Danilewicz
14.01.25

Cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety disorders

Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health conditions, affecting millions of people worldwide. They manifest as excessive worry, fear or nervousness that interferes with daily life. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) has emerged as the gold standard treatment for managing and reducing anxiety symptoms effectively.

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