We often get queried about the pros and cons of vaccinations. The most effective way to prevent infectious disease is through vaccination. The vaccination teaches the immune system to recognise and fight pathogens, also known as germs. Whether you’re planning on staying home this winter or escaping abroad, it is very important that you get […]
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Many of us fear the winter season, particularly in London. We are all familiar with the self-conscious guilt that having a coughing fit on the central line brings. We dread the warm, delirious hours spent ill at work, wishing we were in bed. Luckily there are measures you can take to reduce the chances of […]
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After the summer, there is nothing worse than catching a cold to bring you back down to earth. As autumn arrives, so does the bad weather along with the sniffles, usually as you’re packed inside a train carriage on your way to work. Or worse, you catch the dreaded flu and can’t even face a […]
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Sore Throat Causes & Symptoms: What is a Sore Throat and what causes one? Sore Throat Causes & Symptoms: Sore throats are very common, and can affect people of all ages. A sore throat is a pain in the throat that feels scratchy and irritable, especially when one swallows. Suffering with a sore throat can […]
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What is a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) A UTI is a urinary tract infection; essentially this refers to a bacterial infection involving any of the organs or tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the point of expulsion from the body. They are caused by microbes, such as bacteria, that overcomes the body’s defenses […]
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Bringing healthcare home: How Qured are revolutionising private healthcare Healthcare in the UK is well and truly being put under the microscope. In-particular, the increasing pressures upon the much-loved NHS are the subject of intense political debate and public concern. The GP’s waiting surgery is one of the key places where the worries emerge, especially […]
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Joyously, Britain is finally getting some hot weather. Not only does this give our favourite conversation starter a positive spin, but it’s also a fantastic time for kids to play outdoors and enjoy the warm weather. However, it is vital to ensure that your children are well protected from the sun’s rays, be this at […]
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How common is male postnatal depression? Becoming a parent is one of the most life-changing experiences a person can have. The day a child is born is often the most memorable day of a parent’s life, and emotions run high. While it’s usually a joyous occasion, depression is a common part of getting to grips […]
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If you’re visiting the UK as a student, it is very important that you make arrangements for healthcare. Our National Health Service (NHS) can at first seem complex and it’s likely you have a number of questions: Am I entitled to NHS healthcare? Are there certain procedures that are not covered? What do I do […]
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As we get older, we may have to rely more on regular healthcare. However, visiting hospitals can be strenuous and waiting rooms aren’t always comfortable. There may be a simpler way to receive medical treatment. What if, instead of going to the doctor, the doctor came to you? For many people this is ideal. Here […]
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