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CROUP “seal bark” Cough and when to see a doctor
What is Croup? The Sun March 2024Dr Sanjay Mehta, a Private GP at the London General Practice, contributes to an article outlining the symptoms of Croup. Croup is a common childhood illness that causes the airways to swell and breathing problems. Symptoms of croup...
The warning signs and treatment of Meningitis
The warning signs and treatment of Meningitis Life Magazines March 2024 Meningitis is a severe infection that impacts the brain, affecting individuals of all ages. The primary cause of meningitis is typically a bacterium, with the meningococcus bacterium being the...
Sleep Equity: A Global Call to Action for Healthier Lives
Sleep Equity: A Global Call to Action for Healthier LivesThis year, World Sleep Day raises a powerful banner: "Sleep Equity for Global Health." This phrase carries a profound message. It is not just about everyone getting the same amount of sleep, but about ensuring...
Happy International Women’s Day 2024
Happy International Women’s DayAre you a woman, know a woman, love a woman? Then you or they might be interested in our new menopause and midlife service we have here at The London General Practice. If you are feeing a bit lost and not sure where to start we are here...
Ramadan: supporting people with long-term conditions
Ramadan: supporting people with long-term conditions With Ramadan 2024 starting in March 2024 the article in the link below discusses the impact of Ramadan fasting on individuals with chronic diseases, particularly focusing on diabetes management. Ramadan, a...
Do you need HRT?
Do you need HRT? The Telegraph February 2024 Dr Elise Dallas, Menopause specialist at The London General Practice, contributes to an article looking at Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and whether you need it. Hormone replacement therapy is medication commonly used...
Unlocking the Secrets of Longevity and increasing your Healthspan
Unlocking the Secrets of Longevity and increasing your Healthspan: A Proactive and Holistic Approach to HealthIn an era where life expectancy is increasing, the quest for longevity has become a focal point for many organisations and individuals. While genetics...
Is measles dangerous in Adults
Is Measles dangerous in adults? GB NEWS February 2024Dr. Stuart Sanders, Private General Practitioner at The London General Practice, outlines the symptoms of measles in adults and advises that they can often be mistaken for other illnesses. Measles, a highly...
The impact of aging on cancer
The impact of aging on cancer GB NEWS February 2024Angela Rai, private GP at The London General Practice, contributes to an article discussing the impact that aging has on cancer. With Buckingham Palace announcing that King Charles has been diagnosed with cancer Dr...
The Health Benefits of Walking
The Health Benefits of Walking THE ‘i’ PAPER January 2024 Dr Angela Rai, a Private London GP at the London General Practice, contributes to an article outlining some of the health benefits of walking. Just some of the ways in which a daily walk can benefit our health...