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How Long Does Alcohol Stay in Your System? Units, Time, and What Affects It
The average adult liver processes one unit of alcohol per hour. Nothing you do speeds that up. This guide explains how long alcohol actually stays in your system, what affects the rate, and why people so often get it wrong.
Dom Paul·4 July 2026·8 min readHow to Read Blood Test Results: A Plain-English Guide for Clinicians and Patients
Blood test reports arrive full of abbreviations, units, and reference ranges that mean nothing without context. This guide walks through the most common UK panels, what each marker actually measures, and what the numbers are telling you.
Dom Paul·4 July 2026·11 min readWhat Does Low Ferritin Mean? Causes, Symptoms, and What to Do
Iron deficiency is the most common nutrient deficiency in the UK, and your haemoglobin can be completely normal while your ferritin is depleted. This guide explains what low ferritin means, what causes it, and why the symptoms often appear long before a diagnosis.
Dom Paul·4 July 2026·9 min readWhat Does a Low TSH Mean? Overactive Thyroid Explained in Plain English
A low TSH is one of the most confusing blood test results to receive because the relationship between the hormones works in reverse. This guide explains what a suppressed or low TSH actually means, what causes it, and what happens next.
Dom Paul·4 July 2026·9 min readWhat Is Considered a High Cholesterol Level in the UK? LDL, HDL, and What Actually Matters
Millions of people receive a cholesterol result each year with no clear explanation of what the individual numbers mean, which ones are the problem, and when treatment is actually warranted. This guide covers every marker in the UK lipid profile and what your result is really telling you.
Dom Paul·4 July 2026·10 min readHow to Value a UK Pharmacy: What Your Business Is Actually Worth
Most pharmacy owners have no idea what their business is worth until they decide to sell — and by then it is too late to do anything about it. Here is how UK community pharmacies are actually valued, what moves the number up, and what quietly drags it down.
Dom Paul·3 July 2026·10 min readWhy Your Clinic Website Is Invisible to the Patients Searching for You
Most clinic websites use clinical terminology that patients never actually search. This gap between how you describe your services and how patients look for them is one of the biggest reasons your website gets ignored by Google.
Dom Paul·2 July 2026·8 min readThe Google Business Profile Mistakes Holding Your Clinic Back in Local Search
Most clinic Google Business Profiles are incomplete, outdated, or actively working against them in local search. This audit-style guide covers the 12 most common mistakes, what each one costs you, and how to fix them.
Dom Paul·30 June 2026·11 min readHow Many Alcohol Units Are in a Bottle of Wine? And Other Drinks That Surprise People
A standard bottle of wine contains around 9 units, not the 2 or 3 most people assume. This guide covers the unit count for wine, beer, spirits, cider, and prosecco, and explains why most people significantly underestimate how much they drink.
Dom Paul·30 June 2026·8 min readHow Many Potential Patients Live Near Your Clinic? And How Many Know You Exist
Most clinic owners have no idea how large their local patient pool actually is. This guide explains how to estimate the number of people in your catchment area who need your services, and what proportion of them are currently finding you.
Dom Paul·30 June 2026·9 min readHow to Know If Your Google Ads Are Actually Working Before You Waste Another Month
Most clinic owners running Google Ads can tell you their monthly spend. Very few can tell you how many new patients it produced. This guide explains the only three numbers that matter, and how to work out whether your ads are making money or burning it.
Dom Paul·30 June 2026·10 min readWhat Is a Healthy BMI? The NHS Categories Explained in Plain English
Most people know their BMI number but are not sure what it means. This guide explains every NHS BMI category in plain English, what each one means for your health, and how to find the healthy weight range for your specific height.
Dom Paul·30 June 2026·9 min read