Contact and Collision Injuries

There are many ways sports and physical injuries can happen – including overuse and poor technique – but perhaps none is more graphic that injuries caused from impact and contact trauma. The most common are head, neck, shoulder and knee injuries. Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr Harjeet Singh, walks us through what we need to know about these injuries.

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Scoliosis (Podcast)

While you might be concerned over many aspects of your child’s health, observing the degree of their spine curvature might not top the list. However, excessive curving of the spine could be a sign of scoliosis – a condition which can be managed with treatments such as exercise and even just medical observation.

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Osteoarthritis

There is no cure, no silver bullet, and even prevention isn’t a sure thing. All we can do once it strikes, is try to manage it. The disease in question, is osteoarthritis.

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Heart Attack

It is not just a male disease, and it often looks nothing like what you see on television and in the movies. Heart attacks present differently in individuals, and it’s crucial to know when to seek help.

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Spot That Lump

Breast cancer is one of the most talked about cancers amongst women. Here is what every woman should know about the disease

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