Walking to keep fit and to improve your health
Whilst walking is a less strenuous form of exercise than jogging or other aerobic activities, it is still good for your health and can...
Chest X rays
Chest X rays
Regular checkups are a valuable tool in maintaining good health. Taking proper care of your health at the right time can prevent...
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CAGB)
CAGB surgery creates new routes around narrowed and blocked arteries, allowing sufficient blood flow to deliver oxygen and nutrients to...
For those people who take their health and well-being seriously
For those people who take their health and well-being seriously, it’s always a battle between the desire to have the best equipment and having...
Fitness: high-intensity continued
In the last issue the topic turned to high-intensity exercise and noted that genuine gains can be made with workouts that last for about two to three minutes.
Vascular Screening
The main investigation for vascular screening is by performing a carotid ultrasound to test for narrowed carotid arteries, which increase the risk of stroke.
Diabetes can be stopped!
Diabetes mellitus refers to a group of diseases that affect how your body uses blood sugar (glucose). Glucose is vital to your health because...
About Stroke
A stroke happens when a blood clot blocks blood flow to the brain. This causes brain tissue to become damaged or die.
A stroke, sometimes...
What Heart tests should I have?
Noninvasive cardiac imaging refers to a combination of methods that can be used to obtain images related to the structure and function of the...
When not to ignore a headache!
Most of the time, a headache isn’t an emergency. But in general, you should seek help if it’s the worst headache of your life,...
