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Heart Month 2024: understanding cardiac arrests and heart attacks, and what to do when they occur
Posted: 13/02/2024
Each year in the UK and the US, the month of February is marked as Heart Month; a time when various organisations contribute to raising awareness about heart health and educating individuals on ways to prevent cardiovascular fatalities. This article concerns cardiac arrests and heart attacks; the main life-threatening conditions that arise......>>
World Osteoporosis Day 2023: why it’s important we ‘Build Better Bones’
Posted: 17/10/2023
According to a report submitted to the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), nearly four million people in the UK are estimated to have osteoporosis, a bone disease that arises when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases, or when the quality or structure of the bone changes. There are also many millions more suffering from......>>
World Heart Day 2023: strategies for improving heart health and 'Stayin' Alive'
Posted: 29/09/2023
According to the World Heart Foundation, heart disease and strokes caused more than 20 million deaths in 2022 alone. This is even more shocking when statistics also indicate that up to around 80% of heart-related deaths are preventable through lifestyle modifications, early detection and diagnosis, and proper medical care......>>
Large for gestational age: what expectant mothers should know
Posted: 01/06/2023
There is no set definition for babies that are ‘large for gestational age’ (LGA), but the term is normally used to refer to babies that are over the 90th percentile. This means that the baby weighs more than 90% of babies at the same gestational age in the population. Approximately 5% to 8% of babies born in the UK are identified as LGA......>>
Patients, families, charities and doctors join forces to set out priorities for research into congenital heart disease
Posted: 09/05/2023
Congenital heart disease (CHD) means a heart condition or defect that develops in the heart before a baby is born. There are many different types of CHD, all of which affect the heart in different ways. Sometimes, it is possible to detect that the condition has resulted from faulty genes or chromosomes, other times, it is impossible......>>
Heart infections: how to avoid a delayed diagnosis and stay safe this winter
Posted: 05/12/2022
A growing body of research suggests that heart health is impacted by cold weather. Studies also show that the prognosis for those with heart infections falls as the air temperature drops. As we slip into the winter months, this article is intended to help individuals gain knowledge about heart infections, so that they can achieve an earlier diagnosis......>>
Ovarian torsion: what it is and what to look out for
Posted: 26/07/2022
What is ovarian torsion? Ovarian torsion, also known as adnexal torsion, is a condition that arises when an ovary - a small female reproductive organ located on either side of the pelvis - or fallopian tube - the long ducts that connect each ovary to the uterus - become twisted, resulting in a blockage of blood flow to the ovary......>>
National Epilepsy Week
Posted: 23/05/2022
This year, National Epilepsy Week runs from 23-29 May. The event aims to build awareness and increase understanding of epilepsy - a common but potentially serious neurological condition. Over 600,000 people in the UK are living with epilepsy, which equates to almost one in every 100 people......>>
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