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Hypertension
Blood Pressure
Prostate Cancer
NHS Childhood Immunisation Schedule
Vitamin D
PSA Test
Covid-19 Immunization
Flu Immunization
Heart Disease
Stroke
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Vaccines
Urinary Symptoms
Healthy Diet
Physical Activity
Herd Immunity
NHS
Prostate Cancer UK
Smoking Cessation

Coughy Break is a show written and hosted by two GPs from Dorset in the UK. We will give you helpful and easy to digest health and wellness information, in a fun and enjoyable way. With decades of combined medical experience, Dr Geoff and Dr Sam will guide you through topical and interesting subjects, occasionally joined by some special guest. We look forward to having you with us, for a Coughy Br... more

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It's the test that people avoid. But should you avoid it, and what exactly happens when you have a smear test?

In this episode Dr Geoff Hamp and Dr Sam McGinley are joined by Dr Helen... more

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We are definitely well into hayfever season and if you are a sufferer then this is the episode for you. And if you don't suffer, firstly you are very lucky, but you might find this ep... more

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You might have heard the term "Chronic Kidney Disease". You might havebeen diagnosed with it. It sounds horrendous, right?

And it is important, but what does it mean, and should y... more

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Skin moles - we all have them. But what's a worrying mole? What does one look like. What does one feel like? And how do we know that that really large irritating mole isn't a bad one... more

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In this episode Dr Geoff Hamp and Dr Sam McGinley discuss the topic of pre-payment certificates. If you pay for one or more NHS prescription items a month, this has to be an episode to... more

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This episode is about meningitis, what causes it, how its spread, what the symptoms of meningitis are, how it's diagnosed, how it's treated, and what you can do to try and prevent it... more

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We've all been there, nasal congestion, not able to breathe, not able to sleep and feeling miserable. So, what about those nasal decongestant sprays? They promise fast action and bein... more

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Painful, swollen toe. Must be gout. But how can it be? You don't drink port and you don't eat cheese, well not that much anyway! And when was the last pheasant or grouse you ate? Never... more

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What is Coughy Break about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A GP-led health show that translates medical topics into approachable, practical guidance. Episodes cover a wide range of health subjects—from cancer screening and immunisation to vitamin D, blood pressure and vaccination strategies—delivered with clear explanations, practical tips, and a focus on evidence-based takeaways. The two hosts bring decades of clinical experience and a friendly, accessible style, often exploring misconceptions and public health context while staying away from scare tactics. The format tends to mix expert insight with real-world applicability, making it helpful for listeners seeking trustworthy health information, self-care ideas, and a better understanding of common medical topics.

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