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A third of ladies go through hair loss during their adult lives. Any loss of hair, thinning or balding can be understandably sensitive and upsetting for those involved. As with most medical conditions the earlier it’s treated the better the chance of reversal (regrowth) or cure.
Supported by the UCLH Cancer Collaborative and led by Professor Laurence Lovat, professor of gastroenterology and biophotonics and consultant gastroenterologist at UCL/UCLH, the SPIT study aims to develop a simple and affordable saliva test to detect oesophageal cancer earlier and improve survival.
A patient with tremor has successfully undergone a pioneering form of deep brain lesioning surgery at The London Clinic.
As we swing into mid golfing season, it’s worth finding out about common golfing injuries and steps you can take to try and prevent them, leaving you to enjoy your golfing game to the full. Although less fast and furious than some sports, golf is a sport and it requires some complex movements ...
Tennis elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis, is characterised by pain, tenderness and inflammation around the bony part of your outer elbow and the muscles of your forearm, most often in your dominant arm.
Shooting is a sport that requires a person to maintain a steady position for prolonged and extensive periods of time whether you are clay pigeon, field shooting, hunting, competition shooting. It also depends what shooting is being performed by the individual as the most common shooting performed ...
An Aortic Abdominal Aneurysm (AAA) is pretty common, about 4 in 100 men and about 1 in 100 women over the age of 65 have an AAA. It becomes more common with increasing age. However, most people with an AAA are not aware that they have one.
Running is on the rise. According to Sport England’s Active People Survey results over 2 million people a week participate in running and, it’s the second most popular activity for people doing 30 minutes’ exercise at a moderate intensity at least once a week. So why are we a nation that ...
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