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How to check for Breast Cancer
How to check for Breast Cancer It is important to be aware of any changes in your breasts.A lump, or swelling In your breast, chest or armpitNipple discharge (if you are not pregnant or breastfeeding), which may have blood in itA change in the skin of your breast,...
The Best private doctors and surgeons in 2025
The Best private doctors and surgeons 2025. The London General Practice are delighted to be recognised by Spear’s as ranking as one of the best private doctors and surgeons for high-net-worth individuals. The @SpearsMagazine guide features profiles leading figures...
Get Ready For Summer
Get Ready For Summer Don’t let your health get in the way of you doing all you want to do this summer. Whether for a health check-up, private GP appointment, travel vaccinations, or just peace of mind, our team of dedicated doctors are here to support you 24/7.Private...
What is the Common Cold, and What Causes It?
What is the Common Cold, and What Causes It? By Dr Naveed Asif. The common cold is a viral infection that primarily affects the upper respiratory tract. It is caused by various viruses, with rhinoviruses being the most common. Colds are highly contagious and can...
Body Odour: Understanding Its Causes and When to Seek Help
Body Odour: Understanding Its Causes and When to Seek Help By Dr Naveed Asif. Body odour is a natural phenomenon that many people experience, yet it often raises questions and concerns regarding its implications for health. While body odour is a normal aspect of...
What is the perimenopause?
What is the perimenopause? The Standard - May 2025. With Katie Price stating that she may be experiencing “early menopause” Dr Elise Dallas contributes to an article looking at perimenopause, it’s symptoms and possible treatments. Dr Elise Dallas, women’s health GP at...
Is waking up in the middle of the night a sign of a bad night’s sleep?
Is waking up in the middle of the night a sign of a bad night’s sleep? Stylist - April 2025. Dr Kat Lederle, a sleep and circadian rhythm specialist at The London General Practice, contributes to an article about waking up in the middle of the night, possible causes...
Side effects of Ozempic
Side effects of Ozempic By Dr Naveed Asif. As a General Practitioner, it’s essential for me to discuss the use of Ozempic (semaglutide) with my patients, especially regarding its potential side effects. Ozempic is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that can be effective for...
Bowel Cancer: Understanding the Risks, Symptoms, and Importance of Early Detection
Bowel Cancer: Understanding the Risks, Symptoms, and Importance of Early Detection By Dr Catrin BevanBowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is one of the most common types of cancer in the UK and the second biggest cancer killer. With over 42,000 new diagnoses...
When does Stress become an Illness?
When does Stress become an Illness? THE PRESSURES OF MODERN LIFEWe all know the feeling, be it at work or at home; there’s just not enough time, and too much to do. Demanding deadlines in an unforgiving world where we’re always contactable and everyone expects an...
