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Syphilis: back with a bang

Syphilis is rearing its ugly head again and is on the rise in the UK. It can be readily treated if caught early, so knowing those first signs and symptoms are key to a successful cure. 

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Itchy, Sneezy, Wheezy: Allergy season is upon us

Allergy season has arrived, affecting millions of hay fever sufferers in the UK on a daily basis. Lots can be done before you even need to see a GP. Read on to see just what you can do to manage the symptoms yourself, and what I can do if you're still having symptoms.

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A Rash Decision

Measles has hit the headlines after the recent outbreak at Disneyland California left 127 new cases in its wake. Unfortunately this episode is indicative of a worrying trend amongst parents towards not vaccinating their children against such eminently preventable diseases. What's the reason for this?

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