How to beat the pain of IBS
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is Britain’s most common digestive complaint, affecting nearly a fifth of the population. Despite the growing prevalence, the condition is extremely poorly managed: a re ...
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Loosen up! What you need to know about constipation
One in four have a question they’re too shy to ask their GP According to a new survey, a quarter (26%) of those polled have a health question they are too embarrassed to ask their GP. For almost one i ...
Lisa Welsh lives life to the full despite having Charcot-Marie-Tooth
September 2014 marks awareness month Lisa Welsh (52) from Harborne in Birmingham was born with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT), one of the most common, inherited neurological conditions in the world. Named ...
Optometrists notice increase in potentially serious eye conditions amongst younger people
A new report, which questioned Optometrists, shows two thirds have seen an increase in the number of younger patients presenting symptoms of eye conditions, while 94% agree that as a nation, we are no ...