Interactive

Recent Blog Articles

View more blog posts by following my Google+ page

Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is on the increase and has been significantly so for the last 3 decades. Consequently, it is now the commonest form of cancer overall, although thankfully, most types are treatable and not life-threatening. After the hottest weekend so ...

Read More by Dr Hilary Jones

Epilepsy

This week is National Epilepsy Week so this blog should be very timely. As a GP, I will see many patients with epilepsy throughout my career.  Given that there are about 500,000 people with epilepsy in the UK, about 1 in 100 will be affected by ...

Read More by Dr Hilary Jones

Preventing Dementia With exercise

This week is Dementia Awareness Week with many charities such as the Alzheimer’s Society raising awareness of this debilitating condition. We hear a lot about the importance of mental agility and keeping our brains active in good working order as ...

Read More by Dr Hilary Jones