Dr Kare Tang, one of our top consultant cardiologists, walks us through the four stages of heart failure and offers us an insight into what a treatment plan might look like if you have received a diag...
The Pouch of Douglas, also known as the rectouterine pouch, is a small, triangular space located in the lower abdomen, behind the uterus and in front of the rectum. It's the lowest part of the periton...
Vagus nerve dysfunction occurs when the vagus nerve has been damaged due to a past infection or inflammation or when we experience a prolonged period of physical or mental stress. In our latest articl...
What exactly are gum abscesses and, what is a gum boil? Find out the symptoms, what causes them, how they can be treated and how you can prevent them.
Different types of ultrasound are undertaken depending on the stage of the pregnancy, and also for various reasons. These can include calculating the chances of the pregnancy being affected with Down’...
Leading psychologist and therapist Dr Nicky Kimber-Rogal discusses how therapy can help patients seeking assistance with managing work stress, relationships or anxiety.
In this article, a consultant rheumatologist answers all the questions patients may have about ultrasound-guided injections.
Rheumatology
Our gut and brain are inextricably linked. The connection can explain the butterflies you feel before an important presentation or why you get bouts of stomach cramps when feeling stressed. Even irrit...
Healthcare professionals
Prehabilitation, or prehab, is a programme of physical activity, nutritional support and mental preparation designed to improve your health before surgery.
Here, highly reputable consultant cardiologist, Dr Ben Corden, discusses shortness of breath on exertion and when patients should be seen by a cardiologist.
Cardiology
