by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Mar 26, 2025 | Blog Post, General
Let’s Dig Deeper! Functional Medicine and why it’s so important for personalised care Last night we had our free monthly webinar with Dr Hazel Walkin, a GP in Somerset and new functional medicine doctor for NCIM. She talked us through what functional medicine is,...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Mar 19, 2025 | Blog Post, General
Changing the Prejudice Around Lifestyle Medicine I was fascinated to read about new research which came out last month, suggesting that the environment an individual lives in, is about 10 times more influential than genetics in determining why some people face a...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Mar 12, 2025 | Blog Post, General
What is Integrative Medicine? It has to be one of the questions I am asked the most from those outside our field of work…. What does integrative medicine mean? Sometimes I think the biggest barrier to making integrative medicine more accessible is a lack of...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Jan 23, 2025 | Blog Post, General
Winter Wellness: Tips for Staying Strong This Season Being in the midst of a so called quademic (a wave of winter virus’ including flu, RSV, norovirus and COVID-19) and numbers rising exponentially in our hospitals, the media seems to be reporting on very little...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Nov 14, 2024 | Blog Post, General
Prescribing Wellness: Lifestyle Medicine by GP’s Perhaps it will come as no surprise to anyone, that I applauded the recent news that GP’s were urged to embed lifestyle medicine into primary care at the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) annual...
