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Jo Hunter is a Senior Staff Nurse at Spire Cardiff Hospital. Jo has been caring for our patients at Spire Cardiff Hospital for 6 years and has a wide range of nursing experience.

There’s often an accepted belief that all podiatry professionals are against heels and would prefer us all to walk around in ‘sensible’ shoes, but is that really the case?

IBS is thought to affect as many as 1 in 5 people in the UK, leaving them with symptoms including cramps, bloating and a myriad of digestive issues.

Screening works – so take the test! That’s the message from medical experts who are using Bowel Cancer Awareness Month to highlight the importance of people over 60 completing the free screening programme from Bowel Screening Wales.

It’s the London Marathon soon, so how do you train 'smart'?

At Perform Cardiff Western Medical Acupuncture is practised as part of an integrated approach to the management of pain, inflammation and tension.

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy is now available and currently being used at Spire Cardiff Hospital by our consultant orthopaedic surgeons Mr Rhidian Morgan Jones, Mr Timothy Matthews, Mr Anthony Perera and consultant sports physician Dr Mark Ridgewell.

Carriers of BRCA 1 & 2 genes have up to 85% lifetime risk of breast cancer. The BRCA 1 & 2 genes can be identified with a blood test that looks at the client’s DNA.