19 h. ago Doctor explains what it means if they call you 'tacky' and you shouldn't be offended

A doctor has taken to social media to explain what it means if a GP or hospital worker calls you 'tacky' - and how it shouldn't be taken as an insult, but there is something you should know

Politics

23 h. ago Don't be offended if doctors call you 'tacky' as it has second meaning

Doctors will often use medical jargon or slang we don't understand when discussing our conditions, and turns out there's no need to be offended if hospital staff refer to you as 'tacky'

Politics

3 d. ago ITV This Morning doctor explains when to see a GP about varicose veins

While anyone can get varicose veins, they are more common among certain people - here's what you should know

Politics

9 d. ago Why do women get worse hangovers than men? Doctor explains all

A doctor has explained why women get worse hangovers than men.

Politics

9 d. ago Exactly how many beers it takes to get a hangover according to a doctor

A doctor has explained the immediate impact that alcohol has on the body, as she warned people to be wary of how much they are drinking.

Politics

1 week ago BBC doctor explains why this is the best breakfast for weight loss

Dr Rangan Chatterjee, who hosts BBC One's Doctor in the House, has shared his go-to breakfast choice that could help with weight loss - and it's not what you'd expect

Politics

2 w. ago Assisted dying latest: MP who works as doctor explains why he changed mind on historic bill ahead of final vote

Campaigners making final cases as MPs prepare for vote in Commons

Science

3 w. ago Doctor explains why you feel worse when you hit snooze and go back to sleep for an hour

Hitting the snooze button might be doing you more harm than good, ensuring your natural sleep cycle is constantly disrupted

Events

3 w. ago Doctor explains health risk of drinking too much water that can be dangerous

A doctor has taken to TikTok to explain why some people may find that the more water they drink, the thirstier they become - and it could be a dangerous cycle to get into

Society