Elettrocardiogramma

Can you really monitor your heart with your watch?

Dr Boon Lim
2024-04-19

As mankind races into the future, our technology keeps leaping forward. Innovations like the Apple Watch and Fitbit feature heart rate monitors attached to our wrists, which not only allow us to keep an eye on our fitness, but also open up the possibility of using watches to help spot issues with heart health. Expert cardiologist Dr Boon Lim is here to explain: Mostrare di più

Should marathon runners pay a visit to a cardiologist?

Dr Mark Mason
2024-04-18

If exercise is good for the heart, why do you hear about athletes in their prime, such as footballer Fabrice Muamba, collapsing while competing in their sport? The answer is usually that the athlete has an undetected cardiovascular condition. So, is it worth visiting a cardiologist before running a marathon? Dr Mark Mason is here to offer his expert insight. Mostrare di più

5 ways to diagnose high blood pressure

Dr Ahmed Elghamaz
2024-04-18

Hypertension is very common in our society. By the age of 60 half of our population has high blood pressure. It’s important to keep a check on your current blood pressure level because it can change with time. Leading cardiologist Professor Jamil Mayet explains... Mostrare di più

Expert insight: Can you lead a normal life with cardiomyopathy?

Dr Antonis Pantazis
2024-04-18

We invited leading consultant cardiologist Dr Antonis Pantazis, to shed light on the symptoms of cardiomyopathy, a condition affecting the muscles of the heart. The revered specialist also expertly explains how cardiomyopathy is diagnosed and when treatment is required. Mostrare di più