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Thank you to Lotus FM for their chat with Dr Hoosain. There are two powerful messages (amongst many others): "There is life after breast cancer" and "have any changes checked; information is far more powerful than denial, and breast cancer can have an excellent outcome if detected early". With kind permission, the interview is available to listen to here.

Early detection remains one of the most important tools in breast cancer care, but screening should always be tailored to the individual. This article explains how age, personal risk and informed clinical decision-making work together to support the best possible outcomes.

Feeling constantly exhausted, struggling to focus, or blaming stress for ongoing fatigue? This article explores how symptoms commonly associated with burnout may actually signal an underlying thyroid disorder. It explains the overlap between stress, fatigue, and thyroid dysfunction, highlights key warning signs to watch for, and outlines when persistent tiredness may warrant medical investigation rather than being dismissed as part of everyday life.

Outside of promoting a healthy microbiology in the gut, wine also enhances the resistance of the surface cells of the gut to invasion by disease-causing microorganisms. This is an important effect in a world where infections with anti-biotic resistant bacteria are becoming increasingly common.

A playful look at what science says about wine and sex, highlighting research that links moderate red wine drinking with better sexual wellbeing for both women and men, while making it clear that overdoing it has the opposite effect.

Dr Hoosain shows how to do a self breast-examination and chats to CTV about when to do it and what to look for. She also answers the question on how and when men can do self-checks.