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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...

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.

Paediatric and adolescent gynaecology matters because treating young patients as "small adults" leads to missed diagnoses and unnecessary anxiety.

On hand to tell us all about how kidney stones can be treated with retrograde intrarenal surgery is esteemed consultant urologist, Mr Stefanos Almpanis.

In this article here, distinguished respiratory physician, Dr John Chinegwundoh, discusses chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including symptoms, treatment options, and when to see a specialist.

In this article, a consultant rheumatologist answers all the questions patients may have about ultrasound-guided injections.

In this article here, renowned consultant psychiatrist, Dr Edwin Ugoh, talks to us about the relationship between ADHD medication and sleep.

Laser and light-based treatments can reduce persistent facial redness, visible thread veins and certain types of skin pigmentation by targeting specific structures within the skin.

In this article here, renowned consultant surgeon, Mr Gianluca Bonanomi, discusses the surgical treatments available for severe acid reflux.