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Erectile dysfunction
This article examines the impact of erectile dysfunction on men and their partners.
Using guidelines and the GMS contract to improve COPD care in general practice
COPD is a progressive and chronic illness and is the UK’s fastest growing killer disease.
Treatment of acne vulgaris
This article covers the assessment and diagnosis of acne vulgaris.
Travel health: a practical approach to post-travel consultations
This article explores the phenomenon of the post-travel consultation.
Contraception
An evidence-based patient choice approach to contraception, assisting the patient to choose
Lactose intolerance
This article outlines the genesis and aetiology of lactose intolerance, a common disorder ca
How to succeed as a lifelong learner
This article examines the concepts and practical applications of lifelong learning and conti
Stress urinary incontinence: recent advances in conservative management options
This article aims to increase understanding of stress urinary incontinence and the potential
Preventing healthcare-associated infections in primary care
This article examines the issues surrounding healthcare-associated infections.
Insulin use in type 2 diabetes
Insulin therapy is needed by around 20 per cent of people with type 2 diabetes.
Coronary heart disease: risk factor management
Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the UK.
Travel vaccination: an update
Foreign tourism and travel are increasing in popularity with more than eight million visits
Nurses are well placed to identify behaviour or circumstances that might signify a child is a
As one of the most common gastrointestinal complaints in the UK, this article looks at what c
Mistakes in calculation can lead to potentially dangerous prescribing errors.
Community health assessments have become an important part of the work of primary care trusts
Lurid headlines, cultural beliefs and outdated value systems have all contributed to sexual s
The improvement of global immunisation coverage over the last 30 years is the single greatest
