Por Dr Yohan Samarasinghe
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More people die a year from cardiovascular-related diseases (CVDs) than from any other cause. Dr Yohan Samarasinghe, an expert in internal medicine and clinical pharmacology, explains what the risk factors are and why detecting and treating these from the outset is crucial in preventing and managing cardiovascular diseases.
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Coronaviruses are a group of viruses that cause a range of illnesses, from the common cold to more severe respiratory illnesses such as pneumonia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and most recently COVID-19 (2019-nCoV) which originated in Wuhan, Hubei province in China and is currently affecting populations around the world. Whilst we still do not have a cure or vaccine for COVID-19, there are steps to help prevent catching and spreading it.
Por Dr Yohan Samarasinghe
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Metabolic syndrome is the term used to describe when a patient is suffering from a combination of diabetes, high blood pressure (hypertension) and obesity. Together, these three factors increase your risk of certain diseases, including cardiovascular disease and stroke. Dr Yohan Samarasinghe, an internal medicine specialist, gives a thorough look at metabolic syndrome and how insulin resistance plays a major role.
Por Professor Melvin Lobo
18.06.18
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Challenges in managing adult hypertension
Dr Melvin Lobo, an leader in the field of treating hypertension, explains the main challenges we face in managing adult hypertension and ways we could potentially overcome them.
Por Dr Michael Pelly
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How a complex condition is diagnosed
Experienced consultant general internal medicine specialist, Dr Michael Pelly explains how he manages patients referred to him with complex, undiagnosed conditions, how he approaches the patient to make a diagnosis, and what happens after diagnosis.
Por Dr Mashkur Khan
24.11.17
Medicina interna
Morbilidades múltiples: ¿cómo se trata a un paciente con más de una condición?
Leading London-based consultant physician, Dr Mashkur Khan explains how complex patients with more than one condition are managed, and how they face the dilemma of whether medication is helping the patient or making them worse.
Por Dr Kaushik Sanyal
10.11.17
Medicina interna
Back pain is one of the most common day-to-day health complaints, suffered by most of the UK population at one point or another. Most of the time, back pain gets better over time, and it’s nothing to particularly worry about. But what if it goes on for a long time?
Por Professor Melvin Lobo
02.11.17
Medicina interna
Beam me up! New wearable tech uses light technology to check your blood pressure
Leading cardiologist and blood pressure specialist, Dr Melvin Lobo explains how cutting-edge technology is changing the face of blood pressure monitoring, leading the way to more accurate results.
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Recommendations for how to reduce water retention
When fluid builds up under the skin, it can cause problems. Learn about the symptoms and causes of water retention, and how to deal with it.
Por Professor Melvin Lobo
30.05.17
Medicina interna
Nuevos enfoques de los problemas de presión arterial
El Dr. Melvin Lobo, médico cardiovascular, especialista en hipertensión clínica y fundador de la Clínica de Presión Arterial de Londres, explica todo acerca de los nuevos enfoques de la hipertensión.
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