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For many professionals, high-functioning ADHD remains veiled beneath a facade of success, making it difficult to identify and address. Here to tell us all about is leading consultant psychiatrist and clinical director of ADHD Health Clinic Dr Shyamal Mashryu.
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All about tonsils: When to keep them, when to remove them
Learn all about the tonsils, how they can be affected by conditions like tonsillitis, when tonsils should be kept and when they should be removed – and more – in this informative article.
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Is it a muscle strain or a herniated disc? How to tell the difference
Are you unsure about the difference between a muscle strain and herniated disc? Find out more in this article.
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Neurosurgery
Leading consultant neurosurgeon (Skull base and cerebrovascular) Mr Andrew F. Alalade discusses minimally invasive brain surgery in expert detail. He considers advanced techniques, what the benefits are for patients and ongoing innovations – and more.
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Navigating the new normal: Paediatric health in the age of digital screen overload
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, screens have become an integral part of children’s lives, influencing how they learn, play, and connect with others. However, as digital devices become commonplace, concerns have emerged surrounding digital screen overload on paediatric health. This article provides an expert insight into paediatric health in the age of digital screen overload, exploring the challenges and implications of navigating this new normal.
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Neurology
The role of the gut-brain connection in neurological disorders
The gut-brain connection plays an important role in neurological health, and disruptions in this communication system can lead to or exacerbate several neurological disorders. This article provides an expert insight into the gut-brain connection in neurological disorders, exploring its impact on neurological health and what steps can be taken to improve gut-brain health.
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Orthopaedic surgery
Partial vs total knee replacement: Which one is better for you?
Knee replacement surgery is a common and effective solution for people with chronic knee pain or mobility issues due to arthritis, injury, or general wear-and-tear. However, deciding between a partial knee replacement and a total knee replacement can be difficult. This article provides an expert insight into both procedures.
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What to do when the thyroid goes into hyperdrive: a guide to hyperthyroidism
The thyroid, a gland that is found between the clavicle and Adam’s apple in your throat, controls the metabolic rate of the body, which in turn determines how we function, grow, and develop. When the thyroid starts going into overdrive and producing too many hormones for the body to handle, it disrupts the entire body system and greatly impacts your health — this is called hyperthyroidism. Dr Edson Nogueira, consultant endocrinologist in London, explains the condition and ways to treat it.
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Body contouring: Sculpting your ideal shape
Here to provide a more detailed account of body contouring is revered consultant plastic surgeon, Mr Mogdad Alrawi.
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