General Medicine
The Annual Health Check: What Is Worth Testing
A useful yearly check is six or seven cheap tests, not a fifty-test package. What to ask for at each age, what to skip, and how to read the report.
30 Aug 202610 min read
The conditions a family doctor sees most: fevers and infections, blood pressure, diabetes, tiredness that will not lift, and the routine checks that catch problems before they announce themselves.
General Medicine
A useful yearly check is six or seven cheap tests, not a fifty-test package. What to ask for at each age, what to skip, and how to read the report.
30 Aug 202610 min read
General Medicine
Most fevers settle within three days. In Pakistan a fever that lasts longer needs testing for dengue, typhoid or malaria — and a few need help the same hour.
27 Aug 20269 min read
General Medicine
Blood pressure that stays above 140/90 damages the heart, brain and kidneys silently. What the numbers mean, and what actually brings them down.
19 Aug 202612 min read