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OA of the hip: The HIT Trial

OA of the hip: The HIT Trial image
Dr Simon Curtis
23rd June 2022

Osteoarthritis of the hip: common, painful, hugely limiting to function and quality of life and now post pandemic we and our patients face huge delays and barriers to surgical referral. We advise patients...

Diagnosing paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

Diagnosing paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation  image
Dr Nick Jones
16th June 2022

It’s a duty doctor morning and you flick through the list of people waiting. You see Stella has requested a call to discuss palpitations. She’s a 76-year-old lady with hypertension who attended A&E yesterday....

Please Sir, may I have some...Evusheld

Please Sir, may I have some...Evusheld image
Dr Philippa Davies
2nd June 2022

Pat is one of our many solid organ transplant patients whose life depends on ongoing immunosuppression. An unfortunate side effect of this treatment can be failure to generate antibodies after vaccination, data shows...

Monkeypox - a sense of Déjà vu?

Monkeypox - a sense of Déjà vu? image
Dr Andy Ward
26th May 2022

Monkeypox – a sense of Déjà vu?

Beware of the Chair

Beware of the Chair image
Dr Duncan Hill
12th May 2022

As a nation we are sitting more, as GP’s we are spending more time at our desks. How does this impact our health and risks of chronic disease and what can we do to reduce this?

It’s not what you’ve got, it’s how you use it

It’s not what you’ve got, it’s how you use it image
Dr Neal Tucker
5th May 2022

Dave has had asthma since he was a kid. He’s 45 now. He knows asthma. “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks”.