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The science of healthiness
We’re not just backed by doctors.
We are doctors.
And we’re here to arm you with all the insight you need to feel better and live a healthier life.
Are rapid home PSA Tests the future of Prostate Cancer Detection—or simply a potentially harmful waste of money?
A recent  BBC article  highlights the growing use of lateral flow tests (LFTs) for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in men’s health...
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💬 Why Are Companies Still Bothering with EAPs?
Bradford Scores are climbing. Absences are rising. And yet most employees don’t even use their EAP. So, what exactly are we still paying...
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Why EAPs no longer work – and what employers can do about it
A Mental Health Crisis That’s Only Getting Worse You reach for help—only to be met with a 12-week waiting list or a chatbot that...
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Employee Burnout Costs Businesses £700m – How Medstars’ Doctor-Led Support Helps
Introduction: If you're noticing increased absenteeism and decreased productivity, you're not alone. UK businesses have reported a 55%...
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Introducing Aria: Your virtual Wellbeing Companion, here whenever you need her
At Medstars, we're always exploring ways to support your health and wellbeing — not just physically, but mentally too. That’s why we’re...
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Why Choose Medstars Over other GP Services?
With rising pressure on NHS GP services, patients are finding it increasingly difficult to get the care they need when they need it. At...
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Workplace Wellbeing: Who’s Responsible - Employer or Employee?
Creating a healthy workforce isn’t just about offering free fruit and a gym membership. True well-being requires balance, between what...
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The Hidden Cost of Employee Burnout: Why Traditional EAPs Fall Short
Employee burnout is no longer just a buzzword; it's a pressing issue affecting businesses across the UK. With sickness absence rates...
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Enhance your Health - Why You Should Consider a Medstars Nutritional Blood Test
In today’s fast-paced world, staying on top of your health is essential. Whether you’re aiming for peak productivity, mental clarity, or...
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What is well woman check?
A well woman health screening consists of a variety of checks designed to catch early signs of health disorders. It’ll also produce a...
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10 Things You (Probably) Never Knew About Space, Health and Astronauts
Saturday 20th July 2019 is the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing. But how much do you really know about health and space? 1....
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How to get the most from your healthcare insurance policy
Whether you are on a self-payment (cash) insurance plan, or one where your insurer pays directly for your healthcare, it’s worth thinking...
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The history of blood transfusion
Spanning almost half a millennium, the integration of blood transfusion into society faced many twist and turns. Today, it is a standard...
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Vaping vs. Smoking – lesser of two evils?
A study conducted by YouGov on behalf of Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) last year shows an estimated 2.9 million adults in Great...
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What does a neurologist do?
What is a neurologist? A neurologist is a doctor who has specialised in treating neurological conditions and problems with the nervous...
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Need a well man check up?
We all worry about our health every now and then. You may find a new mole, or a lump or feel generally under the weather. However, even...
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What to expect at a cardiology appointment?
What is a cardiologist? Cardiologists specialise in treating heart conditions – they deal with ailments such as heart attacks, heart...
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Prostate Cancer Screening: Should You Get a PSA Test?
Prostate Cancer is one of the commonest cancers affecting men, we discuss the options for screening.
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What is Medstars Concierge?
At Medstars, we understand that navigating healthcare can feel overwhelming, and finding the right specialist can be a daunting task....
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Optimise your Health - Why You Should Consider a Medstars Nutritional Blood Test
In today’s fast-paced world, staying on top of your health is essential. Whether you’re aiming for peak productivity, mental clarity, or...
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