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General practitioner support for families

The doctor is often the first person to hear about a range of problems in families, from the children's ear infections through to teenagers' need for answers on changes through puberty and on to adult concerns about health and wellbeing. Having a good relationship with patients allows them to bring up all sorts of awkward and embarrassing issues such as birth control, mental health issues or concerns about issues with toileting. This blog talks about how to bring up awkward issues with your doctor and how to find a doctor who will listen and give you honest and helpful feedback. It will be useful for any family.

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Lifestyle Factors You Can Change to Improve Your Skin's Health

Posted on 27 November 2019

As the body's largest organ, your skin is important for keeping you healthy. It's your first line of defense against environmental hazards and pathogens. Because your skin is so important, you need to do what you can to protect it. A great place to start is looking at your current lifestyle and making adjustments. Quit Smoking Smoking has a strong association with various types of cancer, and skin cancer is one of them. [Read More]