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Our health writer Jackie Mitchell looks at treating teeth grinding. BRUXISM is the medical term for clenching or grinding teeth. It can happen when we’re awake or asleep, without us realising it. Dr A

Q My husband has a sore on his lip. Initially, we thought it was a cold sore, but it just isn’t healing and if anything it’s getting bigger. I’m quite frightened because he smokes roll-ups and has bee

Strains and sprains – the words are very similar. They’re both injuries, and they both tend to happen when you’re exercising or making a sudden movement. What’s more, treatment is largely the same for

Worried about Christmas being ruined by pain? We’re renowned as a nation for having the ability to ‘grin and bear it’, but with 43%* of us admitting pain can cause us stress and anxiety, you shouldn’t

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