Flexible Careers Scheme for NHS Hospital Doctors
The Flexible Careers Scheme is a response to the Improving Working Lives Initiative, which aims to make the National Health…
Lifestyle
Flex for GPs
'I retired from medicine at the age of 73. I would have liked to work for longer as a locum…
Making your time count
Time is precious, and once it is gone, we don’t get it back. It is the only thing that money…
Why being a sex and relationship therapist is like being a detective
“In my 25 years as a sex and relationship therapist, I‘ve really seen it all. When people ask me what…
A Healer’s Life is Gruelling
More and more people are running or setting up small healing or therapeutic businesses but the vast majority are failing…
London Press Club and Hippocratic Post Debate
Is TV doctoring become the modern day equivalent of the Victorian freak show? And are doctors who become presenters on…
Dealing with sunburn
When it comes to sunburn, dermatologists unanimously agree that prevention is always better than cure. However, sometimes it is possible…
Should you take a gap year?
Should you take a gap year before starting a university degree? Can it be a beach-hopping doss, or should it…
Medical drama is true to life
Last week, I wrote a special report for the Good Health section of the Daily Mail which was definitely a…
How the media distort health-science messages
Science has proven that eating processed meats is ‘as bad as smoking’. Men must watch their tea consumption or increase…