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Private hospitals and clinic now offer a range of cancer treatments, even for relatively rare types of cancer such as mesothelioma. This is a form of cancer that affects the mesothelium – a thin membrane that lines the inner surface of the chest wall (where it is known as pleural mesothelioma) ...
The ScreenSmart campaign is a new charitable initiative designed to provide employers with practical advice and resources to help care for employees’ eye health. This is after a new study commissioned by the Eyecare Trust and healthcare provider Simplyhealth, suggests 89% of British businesses ...
Family planning clinics are provided by the NHS, as well as by charitable organisations, to offer advice on conception and contraception. Most clinics will offer both proactive contraception, such as condoms and the birth control pill, as well as retrospective contraception, such as the ‘morning ...
A sexual health clinic covers all areas of sexual health and sexual diseases. They differ from family planning clinics in that they deal with more than just contraception and family planning. Sexual health clinics include tests and treatments for a wide range of genito-urinary problems, and are ...
Despite the recent volcanic eruption and its impact on airspace and the increasing price of fuel and air travel, people are still keen to travel to exotic places. Going to tropical locations does carry the risk of coming into many infectious diseases, so it is vital to ensure visit a travel clinic ...
A wide variety of acne treatments are available. Many can be purchased over the counter, some are available on prescription and others need to be provided by qualified health professionals. As acne is not a life-threatening condition, many GPs sympathise with teenagers who are struggling with acne ...
Gout is a disorder of the joints where crystals of uric acid (or urate) collect in the joint space causing pain, inflammation and swelling. Gout affects around 1% of the population. It is most common in men over the age of 45 and people perceive it as a disease of overweight middle-aged men who ...
The Cosmetology and Aesthetic Medicine part of The London Neurology and Pain Clinic has organised a three day weekend course for Aesthetic Homeopathic Mesotherapy.
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