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Sara Spary

Senior investigative researcher & writer

37 articles
  1. 2026

    1. 30 Oct
      vitamin d testing kits

      We tried five high street vitamin D self-test kits and got very different results

      Health
    2. 20 Oct
      Woman's ear

      Got a build-up of earwax or a blocked ear?

      Hearing aids
    3. 13 Oct
      Young woman with short curly hair, glasses, and a patterned headband stands confidently on a city street, wearing a scarf.

      Laser eye surgery: expert advice and what you need to know now

      Laser eye surgery
    4. 17 Sep
      A woman with blonde hair tries on glasses while looking in a mirror, showcasing a variety of eyeglasses in the background.

      Best opticians stores: Boots, Specsavers, Vision Express and more compared

      Opticians stores
    5. 16 Sep
      Young woman with curly red hair adjusts her glasses while looking in a mirror, thoughtful expression on her face.

      Best places to buy glasses in-store and online

      Opticians stores
    6. 15 Sep
      Smiling man in glasses adjusting frames, standing among a display of various eyeglasses in a bright store.

      Best places to buy varifocals

      Opticians stores
    7. 15 Sep
      A woman with braided hair uses an optometry machine as a smiling technician observes nearby. Bright, modern setting.

      Best places to have an eye test

      Opticians stores
    8. 24 Aug
      A series of blue and grey medicine injector-pens arranged neatly on a pink background.

      Weight-loss injections and tablets: how they work and how to buy them safely

      Nutrition and supplements
    9. 22 Jul
      Hands holding wooden sunglasses and a microfiber cloth, cleaning the lenses in bright sunlight.

      How to clean your glasses and sunglasses to avoid scratches

      Opticians stores
    10. 22 Jun

      How to live well with tinnitus: an expert guide

      Hearing aids
    11. 26 May
      A woman is reclining in a dental chair, mouth open, as a dentist uses dental tools for a check-up.

      Private vs NHS dental charges

      Dentists
    12. 20 May

      The online pharmacies selling weight-loss jabs inappropriately

      Health & personal care
    13. 13 Mar
      A healthcare worker assists an elderly woman by helping her with a hearing aid, both smiling during the interaction.

      Hearing aid types

      Hearing aids
    14. 10 Mar
      Woman with short blonde hair rubbing her forehead, showing signs of distress or fatigue, dressed in an orange top.

      Best painkillers: aspirin, ibuprofen or paracetamol?

      Painkillers
    15. 11 Feb
      Woman with dark hair in a bun holds a smartphone to her ear, smiling softly while looking out a window with plants nearby.

      Hearing aid features explained

      Hearing aids
    16. 29 Jan
      A female audiologist wearing headphones listens intently, facing a patient

      Getting a hearing test – everything you need to know

      Hearing aids
    17. 27 Jan
      A male audiologist examines an elderly patient's ear, adjusting a hearing aid

      Best hearing aid providers

      Hearing aids
  2. 2025

    1. 18 Dec
      Logos of various healthcare providers: Hidden Hearing, Specsavers, Amplifon, Scrivens, and Boots Hearingcare

      NHS vs private hearing aid providers

      Hearing aids
    2. 16 Oct
      A baby with a dummy wearing a hearing aid on the left ear

      Tips for getting used to hearing aids

      Hearing aids
  3. 2024

    1. 06 Sep
      Colorful blue matryoshka doll with a smiling face, holding a small weight-loss jab, set against a bright blue background.

      What to know about accessing weight-loss jabs privately

      Health & personal care