CaRi-heart technology
Revolutionary new technology to assess the risk of a serious heart condition or heart attack – many years before anything happens.
Cancer care
Q&A with Mr Jonathan Wild on the symptoms of bowel cancer
Mr Jonathan Wild is a consultant colorectal and general surgeon at The Wilmslow Hospital and The Christie Private Care. After completing his specialist training, he went on to gain further experience with fellowships in advanced laparoscopic colorectal surgery, advanced pelvic oncology and peritoneal surface malignancy.
Life after breast cancer surgery: Offering women comfort and familiarity via our bra and prosthesis service
Oonagh Mead, Breast Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) at London Breast Institute, part of The Princess Grace Hospital, talks to us about the bra and prosthesis service that she helped set up at the institute, and how wonderful it is that she is able to see her patients all the way through their journey with us - from their diagnosis and treatment all the way through to their fitting.
What is a Principle Investigator?
We talk to Dr Elisa Fontana from the Sarah Cannon Research Institute about her role in clinical trials, what it's like to work on the next generation of cancer treatments, and what this means for current and future patients.
Cardiac
How does sugar affect our heart health?
Dr Oliver Guttmann, Consultant Cardiologist at The Wellington Hospital, shares his expert view on how sugar can impact our heart health.
How do I know if I have an inherited heart problem?
Professor Gerry Carr-White, Consultant Cardiologist and Vice President of Cardiomyopathy UK talks through the most Googled questions about inherited cardiac conditions.
When should I see a cardiac specialist?
We spoke to Dr Anthony Chow, Consultant Cardiologist, about the common cardiac symptoms to look out for, when to seek specialist support and the sorts of tests and scans that are part of a diagnosis.
Orthopaedic care
Why misdiagnoses of sacroiliac joint pain occur
Mr Andraay Leung, Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon at The Harborne Hospital in Birmingham, explores the reasons as to why getting the right referral in the first place is key to resolving any pain.
Women's health
Q&A with Dr Sujata Gupta on endometriosis
A consultant gynaecologist at The Wilmslow Hospital, Dr Sujata Gupta is an experienced consultant gynaecologist with over 15 years’ experience specialising in menstrual problems, endometriosis and cervical smear abnormalities.
8 tips on managing endometriosis symptoms at home
Dr Robyn Cohen, Women’s Health GP at HCA Healthcare UK, provides eight top tips for those who might need help managing endometriosis symptoms from home.
Men's health
Understanding Aquablation Therapy for Enlarged Prostate
We spoke to Mr Syed Ali Shahzad, Consultant Urologist, to find out more about this innovative procedure.
Understanding erectile dysfunction
If you’re experiencing male sexual problems such as premature ejaculation or erectile dysfunction, then you are not alone. It's estimated 1 in 10 men has a problem related to having sex.These are common problems known as sexual dysfunction - which includes any physical or mental problem that prevents you or your partner from receiving sexual satisfaction. It's more common in older men, but it can affect men of all ages.
Neurosciences
Your questions on Alzheimer’s disease answered
Consultant Neurologist and Alzheimer’s disease expert Dr Johnathan Chan answers some of the most frequently asked questions about Alzheimer’s disease.