by EmilyD | Dec 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dr Nick Tait has argued that action on tackling diabetes in the UK is being harmed by so-called ‘anxiety fatigue’, the notion that people tire of being told about things to worry about. Dr Tait said people eventually switch off from messages highlighting the possible...
by EmilyD | Oct 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
‘Prevention is better than cure’ – it’s a mantra we all know well. When it comes to our physical wellbeing, we know eating healthily, keeping fit and drinking less alcohol helps to maintain a well-balanced lifestyle and physical appearance. However, as we look...
by EmilyD | Aug 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
As Britain’s favourite reality TV show comes to an end and the post-drama blues surface, a Warwickshire GP is concerned about the messages the show presents on body image. While millions of people tuned in to watch ITV’s ‘Love Island,’ Dr Jeff Foster, one of the...
by EmilyD | Jul 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dr Jeff Foster has predicted drinking alcohol will one day be considered as dangerous to our health as smoking cigarettes is now. He has spoken out in the wake of a recent report, published in respected medical journal The Lancet, which claimed regularly drinking even...
by EmilyD | Jul 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dr Nick Tait opens up on life as first-team doctor at elite-level rugby club Looking after their bodies in the heat of battle might not be the first thing which comes to mind for elite level Premiership Rugby players – which is precisely where one Leamington GP’s care...
by EmilyD | Jul 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Top guns Wayne and Ben Killian both struck gold as they fired themselves to glory at European clay pigeon shooting events in Italy last weekend. The brilliant father-son combination from Milverton, Warwickshire, grabbed a gold medal apiece, with 13-year-old hotshot...
by EmilyD | Jun 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
With the World Cup big kick-off just days away, a leading Warwickshire GP has revealed the effects of watching a game at home on TV can generate the same euphoria, excitement and exasperation experienced by Harry Kane and the Three Lions out on the pitch. Dr Jeff...
by EmilyD | Jun 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dr Jeff Foster is giving a free talk on men’s health at the Nuffield Health Warwick Gym this June. Entitled ‘What men need to do to stay healthy’, the talk takes place on Tuesday, June 26, from 6.30pm to 7.30pm. Topics for the discussion on the night...
by EmilyD | Apr 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
A Warwickshire doctor has urged caution in the wake of a report which suggests millions more people in the UK should be prescribed antidepressants to help them deal with mental health issues. Dr Jeff Foster says the call to give more medication to people suffering...
by EmilyD | Apr 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
We all look forward to welcoming the warmer temperatures which come with spring – but the season also means the return of hay fever, the extremely common allergy to pollen which affects up to one in five of us during our lifetime. Many of us are familiar with the...
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