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Beating the Clock: multi-vitamins and ageing

Beating the Clock: multi-vitamins and ageing image
Dr Neal Tucker
25th March 2026

“I can’t understand why I feel so exhausted after only doing yoga and twenty thousand steps,” my 75 year old patient with nothing medically wrong tells me. “I’ve already had ten different types of grain...

Fracture risk in Parkinson’s - Mind the Gap

Fracture risk in Parkinson’s - Mind the Gap image
Dr Rob Walker
19th March 2026

Fred is 79 and has had Parkinson’s Disease for about 10 years. He tripped and fell a couple of months ago in the garden and sustained a fragility fracture of his wrist, and is back to review his DEXA scan...

Recurrent thrush- spotting the pattern

Recurrent thrush- spotting the pattern  image
Dr Laura Darby
11th March 2026

It’s a busy Thursday morning. You scan down your clinic list, heart sinking a little at the back-to-back complexity of the cases ahead and wondering how late you might run by the end (hands up -frequent...

Allergy Testing in Primary Care

Allergy Testing in Primary Care image
Dr Rob Walker
4th March 2026

Darren is 28 years old, and you’ve seen him a few times over the years; he’s fit and well generally, but has developed some intermittent GI symptoms over the last few years, which at times seem worse after...

The NEW Hot Topics GP Update Course for Spring 2026 – What shall we be covering?

The NEW Hot Topics GP Update Course for Spring 2026 – What shall we be covering? image
Dr Simon Curtis
25th February 2026

Have you been so busy seeing patients and juggling clinical and life commitments that you’ve barely had time to open a journal this year? You’re not alone! But, worry not as we’ve done all the hard work...

Is faecal calprotectin a useful test in older adults?

Is faecal calprotectin a useful test in older adults? image
Dr Laura Darby
11th February 2026

William is a 58yr old man presenting with a 5-month history of change in bowel habit towards looser stool.