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When Your GP Might Ask You to Stick with the Original Medication
Picking up a prescription at the pharmacy, you have probably had this moment: the pharmacist mentions there is a generic option, usually cheaper, and asks if you would like to switch. Most of the time, that is a perfectly reasonable question. A generic contains the...
Memory Loss vs Normal Forgetfulness: When to See a GP
We have all done it. Walked into a room and forgotten why. Blanked on a familiar name mid-conversation, only for it to pop back into your head an hour later. Reached for your keys and had to retrace your steps around the house to find them. This kind of everyday...
Iron Deficiency: The Hidden Cause of Fatigue and Low Energy
We all have flat days. But if you are tired in a way that a good night's sleep does not fix, running low on energy for weeks on end, and putting it down to a busy life, there may be a simpler explanation worth ruling out. Iron deficiency is one of the most common...
Why PCOS Is Being Renamed to PMOS: What Every Woman Needs to Know
If you have recently heard that PCOS has been renamed PMOS, you are probably wondering whether anything about your diagnosis or treatment has changed. It has not. The new name reflects a far better understanding of what this common condition actually involves,...
Botox vs Fillers: What’s the Difference and Which Treatment Is Right for You?
If you have ever looked into smoothing a few lines or restoring a little fullness to your face, you have probably come across two names again and again: Botox and dermal fillers. They are often mentioned in the same breath, which leaves a lot of people assuming they...
When Should a Mole Be Removed? Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Most of us have a few moles, and the majority of them are completely harmless. They develop in childhood, sometimes fade as we get older, and in most cases need no attention at all. The trouble is that moles can occasionally be the first visible sign of something that...
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