There are around 550 million individuals worldwide, or 1 in 14 of us known to be suffering from cardiovascular diseases. At least that’s according to
Gender Reassignment Surgery, also referred to as Sex Reassignment Surgery, Gender Confirmation Surgery or Gender Affirmation Surgery, is more common today than ever. It involves
It may not hit the headlines so much these days, but anorexia and other eating disorders are still widespread. In fact, eating disorders are on
Osteoarthritis is often blamed on ‘wear and tear’ and is a consequence of ageing. But research has shown that there is much more to it
Improved surgical procedures in orthopaedics have seen a growth in limb lengthening surgery– to the extent that hundreds of operations are now being performed every
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted elective treatments on the NHS, resulting in a record patient backlog. As of September 2021, there were 5.6 million NHS patients
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, resulting in 32% of all deaths – and yet heart disease is a condition most of
The global coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the value of an excellent healthcare system. As travel slowly resumes and expats and digital nomads get back to
September 29 is international World Heart Day. Supported by the World Heart Federation, the day serves as a reminder that more than 17 million people
If you’re thinking about breast enlargement, also known as a breast augmentation or a “boob job”, you will undoubtedly have carried out plenty of research
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) obesity has almost tripled over the past four decades. More than 1.9 billion adults worldwide were overweight in
Cosmetic surgery in men has grown sharply within the past two decades. In 2018 more than 1.3 million men in North America received some form
