Health Hub:
Professional, medical health advice & resources
Welcome to the Health Hub at King Edward VII’s Hospital—a trusted source for professional medical advice and resources. Designed to empower you with knowledge, our Health Hub offers up-to-date guidance on a wide range of conditions, treatments, and wellness topics. Whether you’re seeking expert insights, practical health tips, or answers to common medical questions, you’ll find reliable, consultant-led information tailored to your needs. Explore our resources and take the first step towards informed, proactive health management.
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What is macular degeneration and how is it best treated?
Macular degeneration, often also referred to as age related macular degeneration, is a long term disease of the macular. The macular is the small,…
What is diabetic eye disease and how is it treated?
King Edward VII’s Hospital Consultant Ophthalmologist, Mr Saruban Pasu is a cataract surgeon and expert in managing diseases of the retina. Part of his…
What happens if you think you have gynaecological cancer?
Gynaecological cancer is cancer that affects one of the female gynaecological organs – either the womb, cervix, ovaries, vagina or vulva. Each of these…
What does the colour of your urine mean for your health?
Going to the toilet to pass urine is a routine activity for most of us, but sometimes the colour of our urine isn’t quite…
What causes acid reflux and how can it be treated?
Acid reflux is an incredibly common condition, often accompanied by heartburn, with heartburn estimated to affect 25% of adults in the UK. But what…
Weight Loss Surgery: What are the options?
If you’ve been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure and are obese, you may be recommended weight loss surgery (known as…
Watery eye: symptoms, causes and treatment
Watery eye is a common problem, in which tears are constantly produced from your eye. The medical term for watery eye is ‘epiphora’. In…
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A Comprehensive Guide to Accessing Private Health in the UK
Accessing private healthcare in the UK offers patients greater choice, flexibility and faster access to treatments and consultations. With the NHS often experiencing long…
Welcome To Imaging At KEVII – A Guide To Your Visit
Imaging is an essential part of what we do at King Edward VII’s Hospital because it’s an essential part of your health journey. However,…
Treatments for thumb base, finger joint and wrist arthritis
Thumb, finger and wrist arthritis can significantly impact daily life, especially when symptoms like pain, stiffness and limited movement begin to affect essential activities….
Is minimally invasive foot surgery right for you?
Minimally invasive foot surgery is a type of surgery that can be used to treat various different foot problems Patients having this kind of…
Migraine: what every sufferer needs to know
Migraines are a hidden health crisis, with 6 million people in the UK suffering from the illness. Every day, approximately 190,000 migraine attacks are…
Your questions about bowel cancer, answered
Bowel cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in the UK. Treatment can be faster, safer and more precise if you’re diagnosed…
Your guide to the menopause
King Edward VII’s Hospital consultant, Mr Michael Dooley is a specialist in gynaecology and women’s health. He is a British Menopause Society recognised menopause…
Women’s Health Articles
Discover expert advice and resources tailored to women’s health. Explore articles on key topics, treatments, and tips designed to support your wellbeing at every stage of life.
Men’s Health Articles
Explore expert-led articles and resources focused on men’s health. From preventative care to tailored advice, find the information you need to take charge of your wellbeing.
Musculoskeletal Health Articles
Access expert insights into musculoskeletal health. Discover articles on prevention, treatments, and strategies to maintain strength and mobility for an active lifestyle.
Lifestyle Articles
Explore resources and tips to enhance your overall wellbeing. From nutrition to fitness, find expert advice to support a healthy and balanced lifestyle.