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How to Get Your Children Back Into a School Routine: Expert Tips from Your Local Private Medical Practice

19th August 2024

As summer fades and the new school year approaches, many parents find themselves facing the challenge of getting their children back into a school routine. After weeks of relaxed schedules, late nights, and lazy mornings, the transition can be tough for both kids and parents alike. At Midland Health, we understand the importance of a…

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WHO Declares Public Health Emergency Over Mpox: How Midland Health is Responding

15th August 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a public health emergency over the resurgence of Mpox, emphasising the importance of rapid response and comprehensive healthcare strategies. As Birmingham’s leading private medical practice, Midland Health is at the forefront of addressing this evolving crisis. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is equipped to provide expert consultation,…

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5 Myths About Vasectomies

13th August 2024

When it comes to permanent birth control options, vasectomies are often met with a mix of curiosity, concern, and misinformation. Despite being a safe, effective, and relatively simple procedure, many men (and their partners) are hesitant about it due to persistent myths. 1. Myth: Vasectomies Cause Impotence One of the most pervasive myths about vasectomies…

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Why Am I Getting Flu Symptoms In The Summer

31st July 2024

It’s a common misconception that the flu is only a winter ailment, but experiencing flu-like symptoms in the summer is not unusual. There are several reasons why you might feel under the weather during the warmer months. Summer Flu & Similar Illnesses While true influenza is less common in summer, other viral infections can cause…

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What to Expect During Your Child’s First Ultrasound

22nd July 2024

At Midland Health, we understand that your child’s health is your top priority. As a parent, the thought of your child undergoing their first ultrasound can be daunting. However, rest assured that our experienced team is here to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. In this guide, we’ll walk you through what…

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Understanding When Your Employer May Require a Sick Note

16th July 2024

In today’s fast-paced work environment, maintaining good health is crucial. However, there are times when illness is unavoidable, and you may need to take time off work. During such times, understanding your employer’s requirements regarding sick notes can be essential for both your peace of mind and your professional responsibilities. At Midland Health, we’re here…

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Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy: A Lifeline for Children with Allergies

8th July 2024

At Midland Health, we understand the challenges that come with managing your child’s allergies. Allergies can significantly impact their daily life, causing discomfort and sometimes serious health issues. One of the most effective treatments we offer is allergen-specific immunotherapy, which has shown remarkable success in reducing sensitivity to common allergens. Let’s delve into how immunotherapy…

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Can Melanoma Be Prevented?

17th June 2024

Hello, readers! Dr. SkinSaver here, ready to dive into a topic that’s not just skin-deep: melanoma. With skin cancer rates on the rise, understanding how to prevent melanoma has never been more crucial. So, can melanoma be prevented? Let’s explore the facts, tips, and actionable steps to keep your skin healthy and radiant. Understanding Melanoma…

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5 Ways to Optimise Your Diet

10th June 2024

Optimising your diet is a key step towards achieving better health, improved energy levels, and overall well-being. By making conscious and informed choices, you can transform your eating habits and experience a multitude of benefits. Here are five effective ways to optimise your diet today: Embrace Whole Foods Whole foods are minimally processed and packed…

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The Whooping Cough Vaccine: Protecting You and Your Baby from The UK Outbreak

22nd May 2024

The UK, particularly England, is facing a concerning outbreak of whooping cough (pertussis). This highly contagious respiratory illness can be especially dangerous for young infants, and tragically, five babies have already lost their lives in the whooping cough outbreak between January and March 2024. How Serious is the Current Outbreak?  Over 2,700 cases of whooping…

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