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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?

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Dr Andy Ward
26th May 2022

Monkeypox – a sense of Déjà vu?

Beware of the Chair

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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”. 

NFILD and non-antibiotic options for recurrent UTI

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Dr Rob Walker
28th April 2022

Joan is 73 and comes to see you with a worsening dry cough over the past few months, and she is now feeling a bit more puffed out than usual, which is affecting her daily dog walk. Her examination is unremarkable...

GALLERI: The Holy Grail for cancer diagnosis?

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Rob Walker
3rd February 2022

We all know that there are multiple challenges to the early diagnosis of cancer for us in primary care, one of the big ones being a lack of access to accurate tests for cancer. There are obviously exceptions...

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