Articles
Discover GP-led articles on health, wellbeing, and medical trends. AccessGP insights deliver practical advice and guides you can trust.
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Tonsillitis and Strep Throat: When Antibiotics Are Actually Needed
Sore throats are common over winter, but not all tonsillitis needs antibiotics. In this guide, Dr Zamiel Hussain explains how GPs assess sore throats, when antibiotics help, and when simple care is enough.
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A GP’s Guide to a New Year Health Reset, What Is Actually Worth Doing
January is a common time to feel tired, low in energy or not quite yourself. In this guide, Dr Zamiel Hussain explains what is actually worth doing for a New Year health reset, from sensible medical checks to realistic next steps.
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Winter flu myths and what actually helps, a GP and pharmacist perspective
In a recent i Paper feature on flu prevention, GPs highlighted practical, evidence-based steps to reduce risk during winter, while challenging common myths around antibiotics, immunity, and “pushing through” illness.
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Digital GP Services in 2025: What Modern Online GP Care Really Looks Like
Digital GP services have evolved far beyond simple video calls. In this guide, The AccessGP Team explain what modern online GP care looks like in 2025, how it works safely, and when digital GP services are the right choice.
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Flu Cases Are Surging This Winter. What You Need To Know About Symptoms, Vaccines and When To Seek GP Advice
Flu cases are climbing earlier than expected this winter, with more severe symptoms linked to a mutation in the circulating strain. Dr Zamiel Hussain explains what to watch for, when antivirals help and how to stay safe this season.
