The Department of Health and Social Care has issued updated guidance that could affect men over the age of 50 seeking Prostate-specific Antigen (PSA) tests. Previously, men in this age group could request a PSA test from …
Men across the UK are being urged to ask four vital questions about prostate cancer, the most common cancer affecting men in the country. The recent announcement by television presenter Jeremy Clarkson, revealing his prostate …
Dr. Nighat Arif, an experienced NHS GP with over 15 years in women’s health, has shared an important message about the surprising and often overlooked symptoms related to bloating. Speaking to her 320,000 TikTok followers, …
When patients seek medical advice, they rely on their doctor’s expertise to diagnose conditions accurately and recommend the best treatments. While many people research their symptoms beforehand, the final decision on which …
When patients seek medical advice, they rely on their doctor’s expertise to diagnose and recommend the best treatment. While many research symptoms beforehand, the final decision on prescriptions lies with healthcare …
Everyday habits that many of us take for granted can sometimes harm our health in the long run. While most people know that smoking and excessive drinking pose serious risks, some seemingly harmless practices might also have …
Dr Raj Arora, an NHS GP, health educator, and TV doctor, has delivered a powerful message to women whose health concerns are often overlooked. Highlighting a common issue in women’s healthcare, Dr Arora emphasizes the urgent …
It’s a troubling reality that many women feel their health concerns are overlooked during medical appointments. Symptoms like low mood, exhaustion, and unexplained pain are often dismissed as “just part of your period.” …
Dr Leen Tannous, a London-based NHS GP who also works in private healthcare, has shared a frank perspective on patient trust in doctors. Speaking on Instagram, she cautions patients against blindly trusting medical diagnoses …
Booking a GP appointment through the NHS can often feel like a challenging task due to high demand and limited availability, despite recent efforts to improve access. When you do secure an appointment, arriving on time …
During a recent appearance on BBC Morning Live, Dr Punam Krishan emphasized the importance of patients actively engaging with their doctors about any new medication prescribed. Speaking to hosts Greg Rutherford and Louise …
During a recent appearance on BBC Morning Live, Dr Punam Krishan emphasized the importance of patients actively questioning their GPs whenever prescribed new medication. Addressing hosts Greg Rutherford and Louise Minchin, …
Starting this week, every GP surgery across England will introduce a new policy known as “Jess’s Rule,” a system designed to improve diagnosis accuracy and patient safety after multiple consultations. This initiative is named …
Megan West, a mother from Coventry, faced a harrowing journey after noticing her four-year-old son, Elliot, walking in an unusual way. Starting in December 2024, Elliot developed a distinctive limp and an awkward gait, with …
Construction is now underway for a new £5 million GP surgery in Tetbury, following a traditional turf cutting ceremony that celebrated the start of the project. The facility will be located on land west of Worwell Farm and is …