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GPs should disclose details about notifiable diseases, such as measles (Photograph: SPL)

Medico-Legal - Duty to notify specified diseases

The MDU's Dr Mike Devlin provides updated advice on how to deal with notifiable diseases....

Prophylactic antibiotics may prevent recurrent cellulitis of the leg (Photograph: SPL)

Journals Watch: Cellulitis and prostate biopsies

Not had time to read the journals? Let Dr Louise Newson bring you up to date on the latest research....

Cardiomyopathy may be a cause of heart failure (Photograph: SPL)

Clinical Review: Heart failure

Dr Rajiv Sankaranarayanan, a cardiology specialty registrar in electrophysiology, North West Deanery...

GPs need to be able to use and understand colloquial language when describing sexual problems (Photograph: SPL)

Managing psychosexual problems

Diagnosing a psychosexual problem is possible in general practice, says Dr Margaret Denman....

Annual checks may be unnecessary following the insertion of an IUD, according to one study (Photograph: SPL)

Journals Watch - IUD checks, vitamin D and pneumonia

Not had time to read the journals? Let Dr Louise Newson bring you up to date on the latest research....

Mental health: guide the conversation through active listening (Photograph: JH Lancy)

Consultation Skills - Effective mental health consultations

As demand continues to grow, Dr Martin Lindsay explains how to achieve more in consultations....

Bisphosphonates given prior to revision surgery increased implant survival time (Photograph: SPL)

Journals Watch: Osteoarthritis and melanoma

Not had time to read the journals? Let Dr Louise Newson bring you up to date on the latest research....

IC is generally accepted as the most common bowel ischaemia (Photograph: SPL)

Clinical Review: Mesenteric ischaemia

Contributed by Dr Kenneth Fung, CT1 doctor, London Deanery, and Mr Joseph Dawson, specialist registr...

The aim is to make the patient feel listened to and understood, and discover their specific concerns (Photograph: SPL)

Consultation Skills - The somatising patient

GPs can use strategies to help patients reattribute their explanations for ill health. By Dr Peter T...

History and examination alone are usually sufficient to make a diagnosis of plantar fasciitis (Photograph: SPL)

Plantar fasciitis

This common condition is mainly self-limiting, says Dr Gurjit Bhogal....

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