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Understanding the Jargon: Electrocardiograms (ECGs)The ECG (electrocardiogram) is a widely used test that records the heart’s electrical activity. The ECG provides important information about the heart’s rhythm, and it can also help diagnose other heart problems.
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Excessive Alcohol Consumption is Associated with Atrial FibrillationDr Malik says “alcohol is a potent driver for atrial fibrillation (AF) and cutting back reduces the risk of it coming back. This article in the NEJM provides more evidence for this”.
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Fact vs. Fiction In Hormone Replacement Therapy: Common Myths DebunkedWhether it be through friends, family or social media platforms, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is often associated with various rumours, half-truths and misconceptions. This can make it hard for you, as a patient, to know what to believe.
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How Is A Cancerous Mole Treated?Most people have moles on their bodies, and a lot of the time, they’re nothing to worry about. However, you do need to keep a close eye on them — in some cases, they can be a sign of melanoma, a type of skin cancer.
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At-Home Remedies for Menopausal SymptomsGastrointestinal Dietitian, Ms Lucy Kerrison, discusses at-home remedies that can help to ease menopause symptoms.
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Iron Infusion Benefits: A Solution for Iron DeficiencyIron Infusion is a treatment that can restore iron levels to your blood. Our specialists explain how you can benefit from iron infusions at Welbeck.
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Dietary and Lifestyle Recommendations for RefluxReflux, also known as gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), is a common condition where stomach acid leaks up from the stomach into your food pipe (oesophagus).
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How Does Your Diet Link to Cancer?When it comes to dietary advice, knowing who to trust is important as an internet search about diet and cancer can leave you feeling confused and possibly even scared. Jo Cunningham, from The Gut Health Clinic, takes a closer look.
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Allergies, Gut Health and the Immune SystemAllergic rhinitis (or hay fever) is one of the most common allergic conditions affecting millions of people across the globe. New research shows a link between gut health and the onset and management of allergic responses, including hay fever.
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Faecal Incontinence: An OverviewFaecal incontinence carries a lot of embarrassment and stigma, but it is important to get it diagnosed and treated properly. Mr Gregory Thomas from OneWelbeck Digestive Health tells us why.
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Foods that Fight Hay Fever: Eating Your Way to ReliefThere are links between diet and hay fever symptoms that, if followed, can reduce your symptoms significantly. We discuss which foods can help here.
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Ablation vs Medication for Atrial Fibrillation: What's the Gold Standard?Dr Aaisha Opel, Consultant Cardiologist at Welbeck Heart Health, looks at the treatment options available for atrial fibrillation patients.