5 Steps Everyone Can Take in Midlife to Reduce Dementia Risk
Find out what you can do in midlife to reduce your chances of developing the commonest types of dementia in later life - Alzheimer's Disease and Vascular Dementia
The Midlife Edit - with Dr White
Straight-talking advice on midlife women’s health, weight management and GLP-1s from a UK doctor. New post and podcast every Tuesday - the doctor’s appointment you wish you had every week.
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Behind the scenes with your thyroid lab results - what they mean and how to interpret them
Back by Popular Demand - The Clinic is Open and I Want Your Questions!
Let's tackle some of this midlife mayhem together!
Know What Your Doctor is Really Thinking #5: What ‘Doing Well’ on GLP-1s actually looks like (and 4 losses you need to avoid)
The vital areas your prescriber won't ask you about
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The answer might surprise you.
Know What Your Doctor is Really Thinking #4: Night sweats at 59 - hormonal or something else?
Inside the GP’s brain: first impressions, what not to miss, and what comes next.
No Uterus... No Progesterone (Why This Isn't Always the Case)
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Know What Your Doctor is Really Thinking #3: Dear GP, Please refer this overweight lady to the dietician. (Dear Colleague, No - and here’s why)
Dear Colleague, No. And here’s why.