Top tips for moles: what to be aware of and when to take action

Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, has marked the significance of Cancer Prevention Action Week, urging individuals not to overlook their health check-ups. She cautioned that "days could be the crucial factor between life and death." Having battled breast cancer less than a year ago, the Duke of York's former wife received a diagnosis of an aggressive form of skin cancer in January. In this helpful guide, an expert dermatologist gives the lowdown on moles and how you should monitor them.

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Keeping Your Heart Healthy with Dr Boon Lim

Dr Boon Lim, Consultant Cardiologist at OneWelbeck Heart Health, has released a book as part of the Penguin Life Experts series. In this concise guide, Dr Lim shares his advice for achieving optimum heart health, from hypertension, cholesterol and inherited cardiac conditions, to chest pain, fainting and stress. Read an exclusive extract from the book below, and scroll to the bottom to purchase.
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What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and what are the symptoms?

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is a common condition, and one that we see a lot of at OneWelbeck Endocrinology. Professor Maralyn Druce, Consultant Endocrinologist, takes a closer look at the condition and what the common symptoms are.
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What to do if you think you may have tennis elbow

Lateral epicondylitis may be the lesser-known clinical term for the condition, but tennis elbow is a common problem for anyone who has been carrying out intense activity with their forearms. At OneWelbeck, we have a specialist team of orthopaedic and sports medicine consultants who help patients suffering from tennis elbow. If you are looking for treatment for the condition or are wondering if you’re showing some of the symptoms associated with tennis elbow, here is everything you need to know.
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How Do Different Contraception Methods Affect Your Periods?

In this article, we are going to look at birth control and periods — including what contraception is, why it is used and how it can affect your menstrual cycle. Find out all of this and more with OneWelbeck.
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Fatty Liver – what is it and how does it affect you?

Fatty liver is a relatively common condition that we see at OneWelbeck Digestive Health. In this article, Professor Hemant Kocher, Consultant General and HPB (hepato-pancreatic-biliary) Surgeon at OneWelbeck, takes a closer look at fatty liver, what causes it, and the different courses of treatment available.
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Whether it be through friends, family or social media platforms, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is often associated with various rumours, half-truths and misconceptions. This can make it hard for you, as a patient, to know what to believe. In th...

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Mammogram - 6 Myths Debunked

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Our radiologist Johanna Kelsey debunks six common myths about having a mammogram.

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What Causes Bone Disorders & How Can They Be Treated?

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While there may be many different types of bone disorders, some are a lot more common than others. Over time, these bone disorders can lead to debilitating symptoms like chronic pain, bone disease, and even, at times, be disabling. But what causes ...

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Dr Iqbal Malik, Medical Director of OneWelbeck Heart Health outlines the new service we are offering which will help patients lower 'bad' Cholesterol (LDL) in the blood, to help prevent cardiovascular events, such as a heart attack, unstable angina o...

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Dr Malik was part of a UK study recently published in the Science Journal THE LANCET. It was presented at The European Society of Cardiology Meeting on Sunday 27th August 2023. Dr Malik provides an overview of the study and its key findings.

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