Lifestyle management
We know how hard it can be to make (and stick to) the right decisions when it comes to your health. Let us help you make these decisions with confidence, and work with you to achieve your health aims.
Nutrition is one of the hardest elements of your ongoing health to get right. See Nuffield Health's expert articles giving you advice on making the right lifestyle decisions, and sticking with them.
The essential guide to avoiding hangovers
Many of us like a drink now and then but no one likes a hangover. Here's how to save the morning after the night before.
How to tan safely this summer
We don’t get much sun in the UK, which increases our risk of burning when summer starts. With temperatures set to soar this year, Dr Unnati Desai explains how to tan safely, whether you’re pottering in the garden or sunbathing on the holiday.
Setting fitness goals | How to set a goal and stick to it
For most of us, setting our fitness goals is the easy part. It’s sticking to them that’s the tricky part. Whether you’re looking to stay on track and hit a new personal best, or you’re struggling to stay motivated with a new weight loss plan, we’ve got some expert tips to keep you on track.
6 signs sleep apnoea is ruining your day
It’s estimated sleep apnoea goes undiagnosed in as many as 5% of adults in the UK. The difficulty of course, is it only happens while you sleep. Here are six signs to wake up to.
Keeping fit during pregnancy
You don't have to give up on fitness when you are pregnant. Fitness Manager Marie Coburn provides a trimester-by-trimester guide to exercising safely.
How to train for your body type
Your genetic body type can determine how well you respond to different exercises. Nuffield Health Head of Physiology Jay Brewer talks us through the three key body types and how best to train for your shape.
Symptoms
Whatever your symptoms you should see your GP for a proper diagnosis. Some common symptoms:
Conditions
Some common conditions and diseases that could match your symptoms:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Alcohol misuse
- Anorexia
- Chronic pain
- Dementia
- OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder)
- Panic attacks
- Personality Disorder
- Post traumatic stress disorder
- Postnatal depression
- Stress
- Stroke
- Coronary heart disease
- Heart Disease
Tests and scans
We offer a range of tests and scans to help understand your needs. Some key tests and scans include:
Treatments
Getting treated as soon as possible can be easy. Some key treatments and procedures include:
- Weight Management in Diabetes
- Medicine for the elderly
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Clinical Psychology
- Community paediatrics (including behavioural and development issues)
- Dietician
- Gender reassignment surgery
- Haemato-oncology
- Care for the elderly
- Nutrition
- Palliative care
- Psychological support and therapy in oncology and palliative care
- Rehabilitation psychopharmacology
- Speech therapy
- Pain clinic
- Cardiac rehabilitation
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