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Busting myths and managing hernias: what you need to know

Learn the facts about hernias, debunk common myths, and discover effective management options, including when surgery is necessary. Stay informed and take control of your health.

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By Professor Zoe Winters
27.09.24
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Breast health 101: what every woman needs to know

Discover essential insights on breast health with this informative guide. Learn how to maintain good breast health, recognise abnormal changes, and understand the importance of regular screenings. Empower yourself with knowledge for proactive breast care.

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Breast cancer in young women: what you need to know

Learn about breast cancer in young women, including its symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options. Understand how early detection can improve outcomes and find resources for emotional support. Empower yourself with essential information for better health management.

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Vascular surgery in the elderly: Balancing risks and benefits

In this article here, Mr Keith Jones, an expert consultant general surgeon, tells us all about the benefits and risks associated with vascular surgery in the elderly.

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The impact of obesity on your upper gastrointestinal health: insights and solutions

Discover how obesity impacts your upper gastrointestinal health, including conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease, hiatal hernias, and oesophageal cancer. Learn about common symptoms, non-surgical treatment options such as diet and exercise, and when surgery might be necessary, with insights from Dr Marcus Reddy.

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By Mr Hussein Tuffaha
19.09.24
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Breast augmentation from a consultant oncoplastic surgeon's perspective

Breast augmentation is one of the most common cosmetic surgeries, but from a consultant oncoplastic surgeon’s perspective, it takes on a more nuanced role, particularly for patients who have undergone surgery for breast cancer. Oncoplastic surgeons such as Mr Hussein Tuffaha specialise in combining oncological surgery with plastic and reconstructive techniques, ensuring that patients not only have successful cancer treatment but also achieve the best possible aesthetic outcomes. He tells us all about it, in this informative article.

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The liver and lifestyle: how your daily habits impact hepatic health

In this article a consultant general, hepato-pancreato-biliary and robotic surgeon, explains why liver function is crucial for individuals. Perfect for patients seeking to understand how lifestyle changes can improve overall well-being.

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Streamlining care: the benefits of a rapid assessment one-stop breast clinic

In this article a consultant oncoplastic, reconstructive and aesthetic breast surgeon, explores the advantages of rapid assessment one-stop breast clinics for comprehensive and efficient breast health evaluations.

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Understanding breast lumps: when to worry and when to relax

In this article, Miss Chloe Constantinou will address common questions about breast lumps to help you understand when it’s important to seek medical attention and when you can be more at ease.

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By Mr Francesco Di Maggio
17.09.24
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Chronic heartburn: When over-the-counter remedies aren’t enough

Heartburn is a common issue for many people, often relieved by over-the-counter remedies like antacids. Here, Mr Francesco Di Maggio, renowned consultant general and upper GI surgeon, provides an expert insight into chronic heartburn, why over-the-counter remedies may not work, and the other treatments available when they don’t.

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