Antibiotics - A Last Resort
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So it’s official: GPs are now being paid not to prescribe antibiotics.
Antibiotics Awareness Week
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It was Antibiotics Awareness Week from 16th – 22nd November. The World Health Organisation has set this up because of the urgent need to limit their use, so that we still have effective antibiotics when we really need them.
Are You Or A Loved One Eligible For VAT Relief On Footwear? Cosyfeet Have Some Great Products!
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If you or a loved one have a disability or a long-term illness, you’ll no doubt know that certain helpful products and services can be purchased VAT free. Items such as adjustable beds, stair lifts and wheelchairs all qualify as does building work such as installing ramps or widening doors. But did you know that they can also claim VAT relief on specialist footwear?
Antidepressant Fatigue
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Two of my patients went to see their GPs last week, one for back pain and one for digestive problems. Both were sent away with prescriptions for antidepressants.
Argan Oil - A Good News Story
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Photo reproduced with permission from www.arganiaspinosa.co.uk
‘You should put Argan oil on your hair,’ the hairdresser said. When I asked what it was, he said ‘Oh, I don’t know. They take thousands of Argans and squash them all together. It’s a very good moisturiser.’
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