Making your time count

Time is precious, and once it is gone, we don’t get it back. It is the only thing that money cannot buy. The ability to...

A Healer’s Life is Gruelling

More and more people are running or setting up small healing or therapeutic businesses but the vast majority are failing to make enough to live...

Dealing with sunburn

When it comes to sunburn, dermatologists unanimously agree that prevention is always better than cure. However, sometimes it is possible to get caught out despite...

Should you take a gap year?

Should you take a gap year before starting a university degree? Can it be a beach-hopping doss, or should it be a 15-month project to...

Medical drama is true to life

Last week, I wrote a special report for the Good Health section of the Daily Mail which was definitely a headline grabber. In fact, it...

Doctor in the House

When I was offered the job as the TV doctor on BBC One’s Doctor in the House series, I was initially torn. As a GP practising...

Behind the smile

Behind the Smile is a solo exhibition focusing on mental ill health and the result of artist Toby Brown’s own experience of clinical depression. Two...