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Choosing a teeth whitening clinic Modern life is not kind to our teeth. Tea, coffee, cigarette smoke, red wine and a wide range of other food and drink all cause staining and discolouration, leaving us a long way short of a sparkling...
Cosmetic dental treatments Cosmetic dentistry is all about improving the aesthetics of your smile. Many people don't feel confident about smiling in photographs, and feel wary of showing their teeth in social interactions...
Are your facial lines and wrinkles getting you down? Most people are aware of the dental treatments that are available nowadays and that, if you want a dental problem fixed, there are now various solutions that you can have other than dentures. Also...
Weight loss plans - which one is right for you? If you would like to lose some weight, and keep it off, then you are not alone. Millions of people across the country are in the same position supporting an industry estimated to be worth over...
A new treatment for loss of vision Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of blindness in the UK - 220,000 people who are registered blind or partially sighted have the condition. However, the Royal National...
All you need to know about alcoholism Many people mistakenly believe that alcoholics are only people who need to have a drink in the early morning or are down and outs sitting on park benches drinking cans of lager. While those examples...
Stress at work Sadly, more and more of us are falling victim to stress at work, with recent statistics indicating that one in five of the working population is affected. In fact stress is now THE biggest cause of...
What is diabetes and how to recognise its symptoms Diabetes is a common health condition, although many people don't know that they have it. In this article Dr Milton Maltz explains the different types of diabetes and the symptoms diabetics...
Ten steps to eating well to control diabetes Diabetics can help control their condition by ensuring that they follow a proper diet. In this article Dr Milton Maltz explains why you should try to include a good variety of foods to ensure you...
10 ways ways to counter your fear of dentistry Dental anxiety can be formidable, causing you to avoid going to the dentist even when you know you should. The good news is that there are lots of ways to counter your fear of dentistry; some that...
Laparoscopic Gastric Band Surgery – 9 essential facts about gastric bands Gastric band surgery is a type of weight-loss surgery where the size of your stomach is reduced using an adjustable band so that you can only eat small meals.
Anxiety and Phobias Stress and anxiety have been with us since the beginning of mankind and with the increase in pressure from modern society, more and more people are suffering either the psychological or physical...
MRSA infection and its symptoms Rarely a day goes by without another headline about hospital 'super-bugs' - and more specifically MRSA - but what exactly is it, where did it come from, what are MRSA symptoms and why is it so...
How to choose a cosmetic surgeon There's no shortage of cosmetic surgeons in today's looks-driven world and having some nip and tuck is no longer only the domain of the rich and famous. Here's how to locate a reputable surgeon you...
What does food allergy or food intolerance mean? There are two kinds of sensitivity to foods – food allergy and food intolerance. An allergy is where the immune system reacts to certain types of food as though they are a threat to the body. This...

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