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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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Reasons Why Annual Appointments With A Urologist Help With Men's Health

Posted on 16 September 2020

As men age, they experience several changes that have an automatic effect on their general wellness. From a reduced metabolism, that makes it harder to lose that belly fat to the gradual loss of hair. Not to mention the pressures of advancing one's career while also trying to juggle providing for your family successfully. Indubitably, you may feel like there is too much on your plate to take your health into consideration. [Read More]

What You Ought to Know About Vascular Ultrasounds Before Getting One

Posted on 8 April 2020

Ultrasound technology is quite old in the field of medicine. The technique involves the use of high-frequency sound waves being transmitted through body tissue. The high-frequency sound waves echo back to the monitor, and they are recorded and transformed into images. These images are studied to figure out any anomalies which could be affecting the tissue. Vascular ultrasounds are used to check arteries, veins and other blood vessels. They are the most effective way to find and prevent problems with the blood circulation system. [Read More]

Summer Health Conditions That Need Medical Attention

Posted on 23 January 2020

As a season that has lots of potential for having fun, summer is a time that many people look forward to. Although it's a good idea to make the most of it, you also need to be aware of summertime health hazards. Not all of them require the attention of a medical professional, but you need to be aware of those that do. Swimmer's Ear The summertime is ideal for donning your bathing suit and going for a healthy swim. [Read More]