Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) describes a group of long-term conditions that cause the digestive tract to become inflamed (red and swollen). Dr Jamal Hayat, Consultant Gastroenterologist at Parkside Private Hospital, explains the main symptoms and causes of IBD. He also discusses how IBD is diagnosed and possible treatments that can help.
We have all got used to a different way of living and working during the COVID pandemic restrictions. This has the potential to cause all sorts of musculoskeletal problems, such as back pain and neck pain. Here are a few tips on how to prevent and treat shoulder and arm problems.
Radiotherapy is generally considered to be the most effective cancer treatment after surgery. But what is radiotherapy and how does it work? Keisha Robinson, Head of Radiotherapy and Quality at Cancer Centre London, explains.