Alcohol – Drinking Wisely

There seem to be constantly conflicting messages in the media about alcohol. One minute it is damaging the nation's health, the next it's protecting your heart. One day you need to stick to weekly alcohol limits, the next it's your daily allowance you have to think about.

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Coughs and Colds in Children

All babies get colds — eight or more a year is normal, mostly concentrated in the winter months, which means it's quite common to feel your child is never free of a cough or cold.

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Flu

What is Flu?

Influenza is a viral infection. However, it makes you feel much more ill than normal coughs and colds.

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Sore Throats

Everyone has had a sore throat at one time or anther. In the past, doctors used to give antibiotics for sore throats, because they thought they would cure them. In fact, almost all sore throats are caused by virus infections.

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Contraception Services

At Richford Gate Medical Practice we are keen to help every woman find the right contraception for her. Tailoring contraception to a woman's own needs can make a huge difference in terms of quality of life, and can help reduce the risk of unwanted pregnancy.

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