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Diabetes is on the rise: but how do you know if you have it?
27 August, 2015Diabetes charity, Diabetes UK, has revealed the number of people living with the condition has increased from 2.1 million in 2005 to more...
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Get rid of wrinkles and look younger – for less
20 August, 2015Dermal fillers and Skinboosters, two of our most popular medical cosmetic treatments at YourGP private health practice, can help reduce...
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YourGP expands into Aberdeen
31 July, 2015After more than 10 years in the west of Edinburgh, YourGP is expanding into Aberdeen with the opening of a new private health practice in...
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New dentist and doctor join the YourGP team
28 July, 2015At YourGP private health practice in Edinburgh, we have a wonderful team that pride themselves on the highest level of convenient,...
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Special Offer 20% Off Restylane® Skinboosters™
21 July, 2015Special Offer: 20% off Restylane® Skinboosters. BOOK NOW to receive 20% discount off one of our most popular and effective cosmetic...
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How Botox works – and why it’s safe for you
4 July, 2015For a number of years, our expert clinicians and practitioners have been helping men and women throughout Scotland make the most of their...
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At your service – seven days a week
2 July, 2015There may be doubts over whether GPs will be able to deliver government plans for a seven-day health service, but at YourGP in Edinburgh,...
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How to manage asthma and COPD
21 June, 2015In a previous blog post, we explained that people with asthma often confuse their symptoms with those of hay fever. But there are two other...
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All you need to know about HPV and cervical cancer
18 June, 2015Every day in the UK, eight women are diagnosed with cervical cancer and three women lose their lives to the disease. And although cervical...
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Lift your body into shape this summer
10 June, 2015When most women come to our private health practice in Edinburgh to get their body into shape for summer, there are two main things they...
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Making blood tests easier for children with autism
5 June, 2015For many of us, the idea of seeing needles or blood – never mind actually getting blood drawn – can leave us in a state of anxiety. But...
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Asthma or hay fever? What are the symptoms?
24 May, 2015We’ve told you before how hay fever often makes asthma symptoms worse – and new research from the charity Asthma UK has shown that...
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Be mindful of mental health
17 May, 2015According to the Mental Health Foundation (MHF), one in four of us will experience some kind of mental health problem each year, with mixed...
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Supporting offshore workers’ families
15 May, 2015In previous blog posts, we’ve told you about our occupational health service, led by Dr Marikie Benade, and our Oil and Gas UK (OGUK)...
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Adult acne: Women, hormones and stress
4 May, 2015If you’ve been wondering why you’ve suddenly got spots in your 20s, 30s or even 40s, you’re not alone – because adult acne,...
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Depression: What is it and how to treat it?
26 April, 2015According to Mental Health Foundation, one in four of us will experience some kind of mental health problem each year, with mixed anxiety...
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Allergy Awareness Week: Don’t live in fear
24 April, 2015Whether it’s down to air pollution, the weather, or foreign travel, there is one thing for sure: allergies are on the rise. In fact,...
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Medicals for HGV drivers in Edinburgh
19 April, 2015Medical examinations for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers have been in the media recently, most notably following the tragic Glasgow bin...
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One-stop shop for medical assessments
17 April, 2015In a previous blog post, we explained how we help employees and employers in Scotland get fit for work after a period of sickness...
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How to make sure you’re eating safe food
7 April, 2015The theme for World Health Day 2015, which is organised by the World Health Organization, is Food Safety. Taking place on Tuesday 7 April,...
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YourGP gets Save Face accreditation
29 March, 2015When it comes to medical cosmetic treatments, we know it can be difficult to work out what’s right for you. We also know that in a...
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Thank you for helping us support Maggie’s Edinburgh
28 March, 2015If you’re a YourGP patient or have ever popped into our private health practice in Edinburgh, you’ll no doubt have noticed that we...
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Find happiness with Reiki
20 March, 2015Today, Friday 20 March, is International Day of Happiness, a campaign established by the United Nations (UN) to promote positive social...
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Helping Edinburgh employees get fit for work
14 March, 2015At YourGP private medical practice, we help employees and employers in Scotland get fit for work after a period of sickness...
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Children’s healthcare: A YourGP priority
13 March, 2015The majority of the UK public believe that children’s healthcare should be an important priority for doctors and GPs – and we...
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Hay fever: What is it and how can I stop it?
4 March, 2015Spring may not be cause for celebration for some people, as the beginning of April also signals the start of runny noses, watery eyes, and...
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Protect your health on your travels
2 March, 2015There are just four weeks to go until Easter, and across Edinburgh and the Lothians, many families will be planning to head abroad during...
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Transgender history: How times have changed
26 February, 2015Throughout LGBT History Month, which takes place during the month of February, we are raising awareness of gender dysphoria, also known as...
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Improving heart health at YourGP
19 February, 2015February is National Heart Month, the British Heart Foundation’s annual campaign to raise awareness of heart diseases. In the UK,...
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LGBT History Month: What’s on in Edinburgh?
12 February, 2015In our previous blog post, we explained how YourGP is helping to support and raise awareness of LGBT History Month 2015, an awareness...
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