What is West Nile virus and is it found in the UK?
What is West Nile virus and is it found in the UK?. A health report — sourced from UK Health Security Agency.
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What is syphilis? A quick guide to its symptoms and treatment
What is syphilis? A quick guide to its symptoms and treatment. A health report — sourced from UK Health Security Agency.
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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What is the impact of climate change and adverse weather on summers in the UK?
What is the impact of climate change and adverse weather on summers in the UK?. A health report — sourced from UK Health Security Agency.
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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Who is eligible for the new one-off MenB vaccine programme?
Who is eligible for the new one-off MenB vaccine programme?. A health report — sourced from UK Health Security Agency.
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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Shift work and sleep: managing a body clock the rota ignores
Millions work while their circadian clock says sleep, and although biology cannot be fully overridden, evidence supports specific tactics…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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Vitamin D in Britain: the one supplement with official backing
UK latitude makes winter sunlight useless for vitamin D synthesis, which is why official advice recommends a small daily dose through the…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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Why you cannot just book a GP appointment any more: the rise of triage
GP surgeries have moved from first-come booking to clinical triage of every request, a change driven by workforce arithmetic that patients…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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Blood pressure numbers: what they mean and when to act
High blood pressure is the most treatable major risk factor for heart attack and stroke, yet millions carry it undiagnosed because it…
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NHS waiting lists: what the headline number hides
The waiting list counts treatment pathways rather than people, and understanding how patients enter, move along and leave it explains why…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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