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Jade Goody's cancer reaches stage three

Jade Goody's cancer has reached stage three. Goody, who was diagnosed with cancer during filming iin India, learnt that the cancer has now spread.

Private clinic treats recurrent miscarriage

Women who have a history of miscarriage may benefit from visiting a new clinic at Spire Harpenden Hospital. The private clinic, run by obstetrician and gynaecologist Rami Atalla, aims to help the one in five women who experience a miscarriage and has a higher success rate than other units.
Addiction: The truth behind the stigma

There are many differing opinions about addiction and the reasons why people become addicts. Some people view addiction as a moral transgression, others as a weakness. However, more and more professionals are realising that addiction is an illness and, in the case of alcoholism (and alcohol is ...
Root Canal Cost - Does it have to be so expensive?

Root canal treatment – to cure an infected tooth root – is a common procedure in modern dentistry. But why is it so expensive, and are there any ways of reducing root canal cost? This article on root canal treatment cost is written by Jackie Griffiths, a freelance journalist who writes ...
Scottish Widows adds Best Doctors

Scottish Widows has added the Best Doctors service to critical illness, life and income protection policies.
BMI acquires Oxford Clinic for Specialist Surgery

The Oxford Clinic for Specialist Surgery has been acquired by BMI Healthcare, the UK's largest private hospital group. The clinic, which will now be known as BMI The Oxford Clinic, is a specialist centre for musculoskeletal procedures.
Gastric bypass surgery made us a family again

When Stephen Pollard of Spire Leeds Hospital performed a gastric bypass operation on Paul Manku, his patient weighed over 45 stone, and with a BMI of around 100 was one of the heaviest patients that Mr Pollard had operated on.
Success rates for knee and hip replacement in the UK

Knee and hip replacements are two of the most commonly performed operations in the UK today. Recent studies have shown that the rates of success for these two operations in Britain are among the best in the world.
Successful prostate surgery with excellent care

"In May 2015 I received prostate laser surgery under the care of Mr F Khan. The surgery was successful & I was very pleased with the end result. Mr Khan has treated me since June 2013 when my prostate problem started & I have always found him to be very professional & kind. I would not hesitate to ...

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Hundreds of articles from GoPrivate.com specialists

Jade Goody's cancer reaches stage three

Private clinic treats recurrent miscarriage

Addiction: The truth behind the stigma

Root Canal Cost - Does it have to be so expensive?

Scottish Widows adds Best Doctors

BMI acquires Oxford Clinic for Specialist Surgery

Gastric bypass surgery made us a family again

Success rates for knee and hip replacement in the UK

Successful prostate surgery with excellent care

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