Our Clinical Governance Team is led by Dr. Adam Staten and is made up of extremely talented doctors who ensure that our testing panels are accurate, innovative and up-to-date on current science and medicine developments.
Dr Adam Staten (MA MBBS MRCP(UK) MRCGP DRCOG DMCC PGCertCE) trained at Cambridge University and King's College London. After serving as a medical officer in the British Army, he returned to the NHS and is now an NHS GP and GP trainer. He has an interest in stress and burnout and has written several books on the subject. He is also the editor of a textbook used by GPs and family physicians all around the world.
Dr Staten is a firm believer in empowering patients to manage their own health and sees educating people about common health problems as the best way to achieve this.
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Tired All the Time? Causes of fatigue, diagnostics blood tests and treatment.
The complaint of feeling tired all the time is unfortunately very common. It is so common in fact that, if I type the letters TATT into my system at work, the computer will automatically convert this to read ‘tired all the time’. It is a pervasive and sometimes debilitating complaint that may have a serious underlying cause or may have no obvious cause at all.Read now -
Anaemia: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
People with anaemia suffer with shortness of breath, tiredness, weakness, lightheadedness and, in severe cases, chest pain because the heart itself is not getting enough oxygen. Sufferers may also be pale because they lack the haemoglobin that gives them a healthy colour.Read now -
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Unexplained Abdominal Symptoms
One of the commonest unexplained medical problems is the condition we know as ‘Irritable Bowel Syndrome’. Perhaps as many as 20% of us suffer with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and I would guess almost all of us have experienced unexplained abdominal discomfort at some point in our life.Read now -
The Thyroid: Metabolic Command Centre
The thyroid gland sits at the front of the neck and is often described as ‘butterfly shaped’. This little gland is incredibly important. By secreting two hormones into the bloodstream, the thyroid effectively controls our metabolism. Because of this important role, if the thyroid gland isn’t working properly, the consequences can be very wide ranging.Read now -
Fatty Liver Disease: A Silent Pandemic and the liver function blood tests
In Fatty Liver Disease, fat builds up in the liver in the same way as fat builds up elsewhere in the body. This can affect liver function and Fatty Liver Disease is the most common cause of abnormal liver function tests. For many people the condition may remain stable and may cause no symptoms but, in a minority of people, inflammation of the liver develops, and this can progress to cirrhosis (permanent scarring of the liver), liver failure, liver cancer, and eventually death.Read now -
High Cholesterol: Lifestyle Management
Raised cholesterol levels are very common, and the use of cholesterol lowering treatment is widespread, usually in the form of a family of medications known as ‘statins’. But this is not the only way to improve blood cholesterol.Read now
Test panels from Dr. Staten
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£190.00 £180.00This is the true Best Seller of our range. An ultimate screen for continuous monitoring or as a baseline. Covers everything you...Biomarkers: 57
About the test This is a huge health screen panel, offering a full body systems health check via a blood test. It is a comprehensive set of tests f...
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£290.00The largest and most complex test we do. One test to rule them all that covers everything you need.Biomarkers: 57
What is the Ultimate Longevity Blood Test The Ultimate Longevity Blood test gives you incredibly detailed information about your health, including:...
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£155.00 £140.00Designed for health conscious women who believe in proactive health management, this test is an ideal annual health review.Biomarkers: 47
What is the Ultimate Healthy Woman Blood Test? This is a comprehensive panel of blood tests that every woman should have. It will allow you to take...
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£129.00This is a basic MOT test for those suffering with fatigue, loss of appetite or stomach pains. It covers a full blood count, kid...Biomarkers: 40
About the test Suffering from stomach pain and discomfort? Liver playing up? Dark coloured urine? Tired all the time? Fatigue or loss of appetite? ...
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£155.00 £140.00Designed for health conscious men who believe in proactive health management, this test is an ideal annual health review.Biomarkers: 45
What is the Ultimate Healthy Man Blood Test The Ultimate Healthy Man Blood Test is a comprehensive panel of tests that will allow you to take a det...
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