by Ketan Dhatariya | Sep 25, 2020 | Eastern Daily Press
EDP column by Professor Ketan Dhatariya “I was recently bitten in a fight and the wound became infected. My GP said that human bites can be nastier than animal bites. Is this true?” It is very true. Whilst the vast majority of human bites are harmless, those...
by Ketan Dhatariya | Sep 25, 2020 | Eastern Daily Press
EDP column by Professor Ketan Dhatariya “At a recent work based medical check up I was told my blood pressure is bordering on high. What can I do to reduce it?” There are many ways you can help yourself. Evidence shows that regular exercise can help to lower...
by Ketan Dhatariya | Sep 25, 2020 | Eastern Daily Press
EDP column by Professor Ketan Dhatariya “I want to give blood, how do I go about finding out what blood group I am and how to donate?” Giving blood is probably one of the best things you can do to help others. Blood was found to be pumped around the body by...
by Ketan Dhatariya | Sep 25, 2020 | Eastern Daily Press
EDP column by Professor Ketan Dhatariya “I have been diagnosed with bowel cancer. I’ve heard it said that once you operate and the air gets to cancer it is more likely to spread. Is this true or an old wives tale?” I hope that your condition has been...
by Ketan Dhatariya | Sep 25, 2020 | Eastern Daily Press
EDP column by Professor Ketan Dhatariya “I have recently been diagnosed with cancer. The doctors were very good and explained the treatments and the likely outcomes to me. But what is cancer?” Normally, cells are produced by a very controlled process called cell...
