A High Wycombe healthcare professional marks his 100th blood donation ahead of World Blood Donor Day this week. Over the past 30 years, Pradip has donated just over 82 pints of blood through 100 donations both in Nepal and the UK. The milestone is testament to his lifelong commitment to helping save lives which began…

New research released today reveals that pain is by far the biggest driver in the increasing trend of ‘self-pay’ private healthcare, where people pay for the treatment they need. Almost half (48%) of people in Britain who have paid for treatment such as surgery in the last year in order to get faster access to…

Biography Mr Zsolt Balogh graduated from the Medical University of Debrecen, Hungary in 1989. He qualified in Radiology in 1993, and Radiation Oncology in 2003. He has worked in the Radiology and Oncoradiology Departments of the Aladar Petz County Teaching Hospital in Gyor, Hungary from 1989 to 2010. He was granted an honorary observer post…

Biography Dr Katerina Tsokova trained as a general Radiologist in Bulgaria, completing her training at Velingrad Rehabilitation Hospital. She has 22 years clinical experience including 15 years as a consultant and is trained in all aspects of General Radiology. During her career she has developed a special interest in emergency radiology, gynaecology and the MSK…

Coming to hospital for surgery means a lot to think about, including being prepared. That’s why we’ve shared our tips for preparing for surgery to help you feel ready and relaxed.