Lifestyle
November 16, 2022
Everyone experiences heartburn from time to time. Rich food, medicines and hormones can all cause reflux, leaving us with that familiar burning sensation in the chest and bad taste in the mouth. But for increasing numbers of people, reflux is a daily problem that can have a serious impact on quality of life.
April 26, 2022
There are many different types of skin cancer, and overall, skin cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer across the world. Skin cancers fall into one of two groups – non-melanoma skin cancer and melanoma skin cancer.
April 5, 2022
Most people have moles and freckles on their skin, some have more than others, but generally, they are completely normal and are no cause for concern.
April 1, 2022
Many people find it difficult or embarrassing to talk about their bowels and bowel habits, but despite it not being spoken about in public very much, bowel cancer is more common than you might think.
Hip pain may be less common in golfers than back, elbow and knee injuries but studies suggest it is one of the top ten problems affecting players and when it strikes, it can seriously impact both your game and quality of life.
March 21, 2022
Bunions are bony lumps that form at the base of the big toe on the inside side of the foot. They can be painful and make wearing certain footwear uncomfortable and sometimes, impossible.
Many people take extreme pleasure from gardening. Pottering around the garden, making it look beautiful so that you can enjoy the fruits of your labour and relax surrounded by nature may be one of your favourite pastimes. But regular weeding, digging, planting, hedge trimming and mowing can cause lower back pain. This pain can become so severe that it prevents you from getting out into the garden and doing what you love.
February 11, 2022
Going to the toilet to pass urine is a routine activity for most of us, but sometimes the colour of our urine isn’t quite what we’d expect. There are many reasons why this might be.
December 20, 2021
As Christmas draws closer and the fridge gets fuller, you may be looking for ways to alleviate some uncomfortable stomach and bowel problems that are common around Christmas time. But rather than reaching for the Rennie, Mr James Kinross has offered some advice to not only help your digestion over the festive period, but stave off longer term problems that my occur.
October 5, 2021
Minimally invasive foot surgery is a type of surgery that can be used to treat various different foot problems