Health Condition Videos

Browse our video library of health conditions, hosted by medical director Dr. Paul Stillman and his team of experts. These videos are a source for reliable, easy-to-use information designed to help you better manage your health conditions.

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Allergies

This summer's warm weather means that grass pollen which accounts for the majority of rhinitis and hay fever symptoms in Britain is reaching record breaking levels all over the UK. In these videos, Allergy Specialist Dr. Peter Saul explains what causes allergies and what allergy sufferers should be on the lookout for when it comes to determining exactly what causes their sneezing, watering eyes and sniffling misery.

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Alzheimer's Disease

Fiona Phillips and a team of medical experts give helpful tips on how to talk to your GP if you, or your loved ones, are experiencing memory problems

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Arthritis

Arthritis is a condition that, if we live long enough will affect most, if not all of us eventually. It can range from a mild case of aches and pains to a crippling disorder that affects every aspect of our day-to-day lives. In this series you will learn what causes arthritis, how it causes changes in your joints and what you can do to find relief.

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Diabetes

Type II or adult onset diabetes is a serious and a growing problem in Britain affecting more than two million people. In these videos, Dr. Paul Stillman discusses aspects of diabetes ranging from symptoms and diagnosis to common complications. Watch them and you will learn some startling facts about such subjects as how alcohol affects diabetic liver function and some surprising causes of male impotence.

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Embarrassing Health Conditions

There are some things that people would just rather not mention. Maybe its due to British reserve or a remnant of a gentler time. Whatever the reason, when it comes to good health, talking to your doctor about even the most embarrassing ailments is essential. Watch as GP Dr. Ann Robinson tackles common but cringe worthy conditions from piles to warts.

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Obesity

If you are a Briton reading this, it is now more likely that you are overweight than at a healthy weight for your height and body type. Watch the videos in this section to learn as obesity specialist Dr. Matthew Capehorn shows you how to determine if you are overweight and what are some of the many resources that you can access to help you or your family to lose weight.

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Sexual Health

A healthy and satisfying sex life has been shown to benefit everything from skin tone to longevity. Watch as our GPs give sound and useful advice on subjects ranging from managing periods to preventing pregnancy if you’re not quite ready to start or expand your family. We also address the importance of talking about sexual issues with young people to make sure they have all the facts they need to make the right decisions when it comes to sex.