Saturday, 5 Sep 2020
EXERCISE AND STROKES
What is a stroke? A stroke is “a serious life-threatening medical condition that happens…
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Saturday, 29 Aug 2020
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE
Atheroma and Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) The cause of PVD Atheroma – popularly known as “hardening of the arteries” –…
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Saturday, 22 Aug 2020
EXERCISE TO TREAT CORONARY DISEASE
Exercise for treating Coronary Heart Disease (CHD): Angina Angina pectoris is the tight central chest pain, sometimes radiating to the…
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Saturday, 15 Aug 2020
EXERCISE TO PREVENT CORONARY DISEASE
Exercise in the prevention of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD): The UK experience Back in the 1950s and 1960s, Professor Morris’…
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Saturday, 8 Aug 2020
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
The Coronary Arteries The heart, though full of blood, still needs its own arteries to supply nourishment and oxygen to…
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Saturday, 1 Aug 2020
THE METABOLIC SYNDROME
What on Earth is that? Well, it is a rather important cluster of some of the conditions which I have described…
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Saturday, 25 Jul 2020
EXERCISE AND THE MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES
Weight control is critical to the prevention and treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). It is a combination of…
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Saturday, 18 Jul 2020
DIABETES
Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is what I will be discussing. Type 1 DM…
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Saturday, 11 Jul 2020
DYSLIPIDAEMIA
Please forgive me for giving you such a dreadful word – it means undesirable changes in your blood fats. This…
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Saturday, 4 Jul 2020
EXERCISE IN THE CONTROL OF BLOOD PRESSURE
As I mentioned last week there is a range of effective drugs for treating hypertension. However all drugs have side…
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