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When you have a blocked tear duct, your tears don't drain out of the eye properly, so they end up overflowing and running down your cheeks. It's usually caused by a complete or partial obstruction in ...

What causes a woman to experience vaginal bleeding after sex? Mr Ashfaq Khan, a leading gynaecologist and obstetrician based in London, explores the causes of causes of this condition and explains whe...

It is estimated that syncope, or fainting, in some form affects 1 in 3 individuals at some stage in their life. In this article, leading cardiologist and expert in syncope, Dr Boon Lim, talks us throu...

As with any cosmetic procedure, the results of a nose job are not always guaranteed. While complications are quite rare, they can still occur and it is important to be fully aware of them before choos...

The more we know about diabetes type 1 and type 2, the more we are able to help diagnose it and manage it. For diabetic patients, how can it affect fertility and pregnancy? Dr Sheharyar Qureshi, one o...

Leading women's health expert and consultant gynaecologist Mr Manhantesh Karoshi provides an expert insight to Bartholin cysts, or Bartholin abscesses, in this informative article.

Yeast infections are extremely common amongst women, and can lead to extremely uncomfortable symptoms. In this article, Mr Mahantesh Karoshi, explains in more detail why exactly yeast infections cause...

Kidney stones, also called renal calculi, are solid deposits of chemicals and crystals that form in one or both kidneys. Here, Mr Matthew Liew, experienced consultant urologist, provides a detailed in...

One of our top consultant physicians, Dr Mashkur Khan, explains the difference between blackouts, fainting and loss of conciousness, and what you can do to manage them if you are particularly prone to...

In this insightful article, esteemed consultant general, hepatobiliary and liver transplant surgeon, Mr Shahid Farid, shares his expert knowledge with regards to flying after hernia surgery.