Medicine

This article was written by one of The Food Medic team; GP – Dr Nirja Joshi In General Practice soon after coronavirus became more prevalent in March 2020, it became…

This article was written by one of The Food Medic team; GP – Dr Nirja Joshi What is hay fever? Hay fever is caused by an allergic reaction to pollen…

This article was written by on of The Food Medic team; GP – Dr Nirja Joshi Your GP is a great point of contact to help you with any health…

This article was written by one of The Food Medic team; GP – Dr Nirja Joshi What is cervical screening? Cervical screening, sometimes referred to as a ‘smear test’, is…

This article was written by one of The Food Medic team; GP – Dr Nirja Joshi What is diabetes? Diabetes is a condition whereby the body is not able to…

This article was written by one of The Food Medic team; GP – Dr Nirja Joshi What is migraine? To diagnose migraine, you need a unilateral (one sided) throbbing headache…

This article was written by one of The Food Medic team; GP – Dr Nirja Joshi What is a stroke? A stroke, otherwise known as a cerebrovascular accident, or CVA,…

This article was written by one of The Food Medic team; GP – Dr Nirja Joshi your vagina is a self-cleaning oven Dr Jen Gunter What is vaginal discharge? Discharge…

This article was written by on of The Food Medic team; London-based GP – Dr Nirja Joshi What is a UTI? UTI stands for urinary tract infection. A UTI occurs…

This article was written by on of The Food Medic team; GP – Dr Nirja Joshi Gut-related symptoms are very common and something that is often seen by GPs. There…