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    |Date: 17 April, 2025
    Health: Staying active

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  • GP Alice Fitzgibbon explains Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

    |Date: 29 July, 2023
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  • GP Alice Fitzgibbon tackles hearing loss

    |Date: 23 March, 2022
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    23 March, 2022
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  • Let’s talk about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms with Dr. Alice Fitzgibbon

    |Date: 20 December, 2021
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    20 December, 2021
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    |Date: 30 November, 2021
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    |Date: 28 October, 2021
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  • NHS Blood and Transplant is campaigning to recruit new donors for plasma for medicine in the UK

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    |Date: 29 September, 2021
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  • Let’s talk about Dupuytren’s Disease with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

    |Date: 25 August, 2021
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    25 August, 2021
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    |Date: 28 July, 2021
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  • Let’s talk about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

    |Date: 29 June, 2021
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  • Let’s talk about rhinitis with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

    |Date: 31 May, 2021
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    31 May, 2021
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  • Let’s talk about erectile dysfunction with Dr Alice Fitzgibbon

    |Date: 30 April, 2021
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  • Let’s talk about Hernias with Dr Alice Fitzgibbbon

    |Date: 25 March, 2021
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