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I write a weekly blog for members, on a wide range of topics around health and the heart. Non-members can explore the topics below to see what I write on a week by week basis. If you'd like to join, click here to find out more.
DNA & introduction to longevity genes
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Read more »Weight loss wonder drugs – GLP1 agonists
I have had quite a few patients ask me recently if I would support them being prescribed semaglutide. You may not be familiar with the name, but you may well have heard of it as a weight loss wonder drug. The reason I thought I would write about it today is that the FDA (US […]
Read more »An unusual cause of a heart attack in a young man
I’ve been on call this week and it’s been rather busy, particularly this weekend, and particularly with patients presenting to hospital with chest pain. Such patients usually have a blood test called a ‘troponin’, which is a blood enzyme which gets elevated in the context of any heart damage or inflammation. As such, we use […]
Read more »Sleep part 2 – members’ questions
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Read more »How long should we sleep?
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Read more »Medications that can spike blood sugar
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Read more »Heart rate variability
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Read more »Cardiac amyloid – more common than was thought
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Read more »A sad week
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Read more »Habit Forming
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Read more »CT scanning and the heart
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Read more »Research round-up 2023
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Read more »Bournemouth Luton
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Read more »It’s cold outside
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Read more »Atrial fibrillation
I hope you’ve had a good week. It’s certainly a busy time of year for many people, myself included. In addition to Christmas, December brings both my children’s birthdays so added complexity! It’s enough to bring on palpitations! I think this is week 3 now on the subject of palpitations, and whilst they are very […]
Read more »Ectopic heart beats
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Read more »Research blog from the British Society for Heart Failure 2023
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Read more »How the heart conducts electricity
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Read more »Heart rhythm testing
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Read more »Blood pressure
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