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Dipyridamole-Thallium Scan

Dipyridamole-Thallium Scan

Last updated: 28 November 2017

13 Dec 2018

Electrocardiogram

Electrocardiogram

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a recording of the electrical activity in the heart. Doctors can analyse multiple different components of the ECG to gain information…

13 Dec 2018

EST: Exercise Stress Test & Results Explained

EST: Exercise Stress Test & Results Explained

Last updated: 13 December 2017

13 Dec 2018

Friend or Foe? An Evidence-Based Look at the Health Effects of Red Meat

Friend or Foe? An Evidence-Based Look at the Health Effects of Red Meat

Humans have been eating meat for hundreds of thousands of years. 

13 Dec 2018

HbA1C Test: Procedure, Results & Levels Explained

HbA1C Test: Procedure, Results & Levels Explained

>What is HbA1C? HbA1C (or glycated haemoglobin) is haemoglobin (red blood cells) that becomes bound with glucose, or 'glycated', and is used to measure and…

13 Dec 2018

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

A thoracic aortic aneurysm is a serious health risk because, depending on its location and size, it may rupture or dissect (tear), causing life-threatening internal…

13 Dec 2018

What is an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

What is an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Last updated: 19th December 2017

13 Dec 2018

What is a Vascular Surgeon and What Do They Do?

What is a Vascular Surgeon and What Do They Do?

An abdominal aortic aneurysm is an enlargement of the lower part of the aorta that extends through the abdominal area (at times, the upper portion…

13 Dec 2018

Risk factors of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease accumulate in children with poor aerobic fitness | Finland

Risk factors of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease accumulate in children with poor aerobic fitness | Finland

Risk factors of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease accumulate in children who have poor aerobic fitness, a new study from the University of Eastern…

04 Dec 2018