How to check your cholesterol if you are worried about heart risk
Where to get a cholesterol test, what the different results mean and when you need a fuller heart-risk assessment or GP review.
Written by Dr Jalal Arshad (GMC 7524194)
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Prostate cancer tests: NHS access and private PSA options
Can you still get a prostate cancer test in the UK? Learn about NHS PSA access, private PSA testing and DocTap’s GP-led men’s health checks.
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Hepatitis B and C: Five Common Misconceptions Explained
Hepatitis B and C can cause no obvious symptoms. Explore five common misconceptions about transmission, blood tests and who may need advice.
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Type 2 Diabetes Is Rising in Younger Adults: Symptoms, Blood Tests and What to Do Next
A new English study has found type 2 diabetes rising in younger adults, especially women under 40. Learn symptoms, risk factors, HbA1c and glucose blood tests, and what to do next.
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