VERTIGO: ARE YOU SICK OF FEELING DIZZY?
Have you ever experienced the sensation of spinning, whirling or losing your balance? There are a number of medical explanations for feeling dizzy, including today’s blog topic: Vertigo.
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THE ZIKA STORY: NOVEMBER UPDATE
A topic of concern for many of our patients, many months on from the initial outbreak, and likely will continue to be for months to come. At London Doctors Clinic, we strive to keep patients updated on the Zika virus, and Zika screening as best we can.
WHAT DO HEART ATTACKS, STROKES AND ANEURYSMS HAVE IN COMMON?
The vascular system is the most vital aspect for life, bringing essential oxygen and nutrients to supply our organs. Without the constant perfusion of blood through arteries and veins, our tissues quickly begin to degenerate and die. But what happens when our vascular system is compromised by diseases, such as strokes, heart attacks and aneurysms?
OCTOBER IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
The most common cancer in women; breast cancer will affect one in eight women at some point in their lives. That’s why it’s absolutely essential that women are aware and well-educated on the topic, to catch cases early for a better prognosis.
LDC EXPANDS TO FLEET STREET
London Doctors Clinic has expanded again! Our new Fleet Street location is located at the corner of Fleet Street and Farringdon, a one-minute walk from City Thameslink and 5 from St Paul’s Station and Blackfriars Station, serving the Central Line, District Line and Circle Line in addition to National Rail Service. Appointments just [appt_price slot="15mins_weekday"]!
CHLAMYDIA: THE MOST COMMON STI
Known as the silent STI, cases of Chlamydia infection have been soaring over recent years, with over 200,000 Chlamydia diagnoses in the UK last year alone. So what do you need to know about this silent disease?
BODY MASS INDEX: WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER?
Are you slim? Or carrying a few extra pounds? Or maybe more on the skinny side? Discussing your weight can be a sensitive topic, but with the BMI it needn’t be. One simple value can give a great insight into your weight and health. So, do you know yours?
CITY AM SHORTLISTS LDC FOUNDER FOR AWARD
London Doctors Clinic is thrilled to announce that our CEO & Founder, Dr Seth Rankin, has been shortlisted for Entrepreneur of the Year by City A.M.
ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION: WHAT CAN BE DONE?
We’ve covered a bit in previous blog posts about the conditions of Anxiety and Depression, but have touched only a little on the vast wealth of treatments available. This blog post explores some of the most commonly recommended therapies for these conditions.
TIS THE SEASON TO BE SNEEZY…
Winter is coming…for those who don’t watch Game of Thrones these words may be quite daunting. However, in the UK we cant avoid the cold months ahead of us, so our pharmacist, Dipali, is here to prepare you for cold and flu season!