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Ticks – get jabbed

Physical Health, Podcast

Ticks – get jabbed

Tick tock – Dr Michelle reminds us of the importance of vaccination against tick-borne encephalitis, with March to April being prime time to get your jabs!

27th March 2024

Does stress cause hair loss?

Physical Health, Podcast

Does stress cause hair loss?

Does stress cause hair loss or is it an urban myth? Dr Michelle unravels the science in this week’s Health Matters.

20th March 2024

What to do in a poisoning emergency

Physical Health, Podcast

What to do in a poisoning emergency

Do you know what to do in a poisoning emergency? Do you know about the poisoning emergency line Tox Info Swiss? 145 is the number.

7th March 2024

Heart attacks in men and women

Physical Health, Podcast

Heart attacks in men and women

Heart attacks: do men and women experience different symptoms? In this week’s Health Matters, Dr Michelle explains all.

16th February 2024

Tetanus

Physical Health, Podcast

Tetanus

Tetanus is the topic up for discussion in this week’s Health Matters: what symptoms can it cause and when, and how often, should you be vaccinated? Dr Michelle explains all.

13th February 2024

Cervical Cancer and HPV Vaccination

Physical Health, Podcast

Cervical Cancer and HPV Vaccination

January was cervical cancer awareness month in many countries around the world: an opportunity to raise awareness about the fourth most common cancer in women globally, as well as vaccination against Human papillomavirus (or HPV for short), which causes over 95% of cervical cancers.

7th February 2024

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