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The telltale signs of diabetes
The telltale signs of diabetes Mirror March 2024Doctor Paul Ettlinger, Private GP at The London General Practice, contributes to a recent article outlining some of the telltale signs of diabetes. Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people...
What is the best treatment for asthma?
What is the best treatment for asthma? Independent April 2024 In this recent article Dr Katy Kasraie, private GP at The London General Practice, offers some insight into the causes of asthma and treatment options available. Asthma is a lung condition that causes...
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...
Guidance for Fasting in Ramadan
All able-bodied Muslims are expected to fast during the month of Ramadan from dawn until dusk. This is complete abstinence from food, drink and sexual relations. There are a number of exemptions to this, and in such cases the individual will either make up a fast at a...
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...