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Q My husband is 50 and has smoked since he was a teenager. He had a chest infection in September requiring two courses of antibiotics. He’s definitely better in himself since then, but the cough has p

Q My husband was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes about 10 years ago. He is currently taking three different medications and, at his last review, they told him he will probably need to start insulin. He

Q Several years ago, my GP prescribed me blood-pressure medication. Last year, my brother had a heart attack. It shocked me so much that I turned my life around – I now exercise and eat well. I have a

Finding ways to manage the menopause can make all the difference to your wellbeing. However, with the high street flooded with ‘special buys’ claiming to help ease this hormonal transition, menopausal

Dr Elise Dallas is a GP whose expertise you can trust

Dr Elise Dallas is a GP whose expertise you can trust