Influenza is a viral infection of the respiratory tract and is highly infectious. Symptoms include sudden onset of fever, chills, muscle pain, fatigue, headache, dry cough, sore throat and stuffy nose. Most healthy individuals usually recover within two to seven...
What is the prostate gland? The prostate is a small gland found only in men and contributes to the production of healthy sperm. It is about the size and shape of a walnut, however it tends to get bigger with increasing age. It lies just below the bladder and surrounds...
Diabetes is a condition where your blood sugar level is too high. High levels of glucose in the blood can cause symptoms which can lead to complications. However with early detection, treatment and management you can live a healthy life and reduce the risk...
Breast Lumps Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. Most breast lumps are not cancerous, but it is always best to have them checked by your GP. Non-cancerous causes of breast lumps include fibroadenomas and cysts. Fibroadenomas are solid...
Becoming unwell does not follow a standard 9-5 routine and can happen at any time, on any day. Being unwell is frustrating at the best of times but when illness strikes ‘out of hours’, this can cause increased levels of stress and anxiety. Questions like ‘who to...
We are very pleased to announce that Gerry Sloan has joined The London General Practice as Operations Manager. Gerry joins from The London Clinic to head up the day to day running of the Practice and support our continuing growth. As part of his role Gerry leads...
