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Advancements in healthcare are constantly evolving. Discover the latest medical insights, inspiring patient stories, and expert health advice with regular news updates and blog posts from Welbeck specialists.
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Welbeck Oxford: Elevating Your Healthcare Experience – Coming in 2026!Welbeck Oxford is a new state-of-the-art private healthcare centre that is set to open in Oxford in 2026. - News
Welbeck Cambridge: Bringing Pioneering Healthcare to Cambridge in 2026Experience exceptional patient care and cutting-edge technology at our new state-of-the-art facility in Cambridge. - Article
What is gut health?The term "gut health" refers to the overall well-being and optimal functioning of the gastrointestinal tract, which includes the stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), and associated organs such as the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder.
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Top Tips to Maintain a Healthy Blood PressureHigh blood pressure is common, and a significant risk factor for heart attacks, heart failure, irregular heart rhythms, strokes and kidney damage. It's a major cause of premature death globally, but can be easily diagnosed, treated and monitored.
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IBS: The Pathway To DiagnosisIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a complicated condition that affects 1 in 20 people in the UK. However, its can be a difficult issue to diagnose. Here at Welbeck, we understand just how debilitating IBS symptoms can be.
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What are the Most Common Risk Factors for Bowel Cancer?One of the most common cancer types in the UK, Bowel Cancer is something that we treat with the utmost care and attention at Welbeck. In this article, we cover the key risk factors of bowel cancer, and how you might go about getting screened.
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Lifting the Lid on High Blood Pressure: Key Facts on the Causes and Symptoms of High Blood PressureYour blood pressure (BP) is the pressure in your arteries (the blood vessels leading away from the heart) as blood is pumped around the body. It consists of two numbers, the systolic pressure and the diastolic pressure.
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What are the Common Risk Factors for Developing a Hernia?What are the common risk factors for developing a hernia?
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Sun Protection: Why You Need Sunscreen All Year RoundSkin Cancer is a common condition that affects many people worldwide. Sunscreen is vital to preventing this condition. Dr Derrick Phillips explain why.
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Mammogram - 6 Myths DebunkedOur radiologist Johanna Kelsey debunks six common myths about having a mammogram.
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IBS vs. IBD: What Are The Main Differences Between The Two?If you experience bouts of stomach pain, bloating and diarrhoea or constipation, you may already be aware of the terms irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, these conditions have distinctive differences.
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What Are The Treatments For Different Types Of Arthritis?Arthritis is an extremely common condition. In the UK, it’s estimated that around 10 million people suffer from some form of arthritis, but since many people don’t ever get diagnosed, the true number could be higher.
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Nutrition, Movement and Rest Tips for a Healthier, Stronger HeartFrom incorporating more healthy fats into your diet to ensuring you get good quality rest, these heart health tips will help you keep your ticker on top form. Written By Dr Boon Lim. Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist
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Knee-Related Skiing Injuries: From Prevention to TreatmentFor many, this time of year brings with it the excitement of winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding. However, if you’re not properly prepared for these activities, you’re at risk of suffering painful and debilitating injuries.
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The Importance of Colorectal Cancer ScreeningColorectal cancer (bowel cancer) is a common disease and the third most common cancer worldwide. Dr Das, Consultant Gastroenterologist, gives a detailed overview of the disease, what to look out for, and how to diagnose and treat colorectal cancer.