Up to 10 percent of people of any age, and as many as 50% of people over 70 years, have yellow toenails and/or a fungal infection called onychomycosis. This fungus is one of the causes of yello...
A resident doctor in the UK is a fully qualified doctor who is either in postgraduate training or gaining experience as a doctor. The term ‘resident doctor’ was offici...
As of 15th November 2024, the following eight Premier League football players have been ruled out of playing for England due to injury: Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – Thigh – Expect...
Capacity and Autonomy Every year, millions of women face sensitive and difficult choices about their health and bodies. In many parts of the world, safe and legal abortion options are either restricte...
With the new Trump administration (elected today on November, 2024), there are likely to be significant implications for the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), particularly in the...
There has been a significant increase in the highly infectious skin infestation scabies across the UK – and university students are among the worst affected. This may be as there ...
Feeling SAD this time of year? With the warm embrace of summer coming to an end, and the seasons changing, many people experience feelings of low mood. This is common as we transition in...
Yes/no .. re the NHS. Yes, if there is a NHS clinic near you, and the waiting time isn’t that much. This is what the NHS website says. “A GP, nurse or pharmacist can give you advice...
The health, weight and fitness guru’s rapid weight-loss plan is ideal to get ready for a Christmas party. Health and fitness guru Dr Michael Mosley was renowned for his weight-loss plans, as the man b...
What3words can save your life in a medical emergency If you are walking in the Peak District and fracture your ankle, or on a remote beach and you are about to cut off by the tide, how can you get eme...
