We are currently involved in the research study GENES AND HEALTH, this is one of the worlds largest community -based genetic studies aiming to improve the health among people of Pakistani and Bangladeshi heritage by analysing the genes and health of 100,000 volunteers. The study involves donating a small saliva sample and answering three simple…
We are receiving a high number of enquiries about Wegovy (semaglutide). New NHS guidance National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has approved semaglutide for some patients with heart and circulatory disease who are overweight (for example, those who have had a heart attack or stroke). Studies show it can reduce the risk of serious heart problems by…
Following the outbreak of meningococcal group B in Kent between the 13th 16th March, we would like to provide some important information regarding vaccination:- The MenB vaccine has been routinely offered since 2015 to children under the age of 2 as part of the standard childhood immunisation programme. If your child is eligible and has…
Most patients can now get their contraceptive pill directly from a local pharmacy — without needing a GP appointment. Local pharmacies offer a free NHS service where trained pharmacists can:- Start the contraceptive pill Continue or restart your existing pill Provide ongoing supplies Offer contraception advice in a private consultation You will receive the same…
