Medical articles of Preventive cardiology

22/01/2026
Dr Francesco Lo Monaco
Cardiologist
Why women deserve their own cardiology: The hidden risks of misdiagnosis
This article takes a look at how heart disease affects women differently, and how understanding this is essential to improving outcomes and ensuring they receive timely, appropriate care.
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10/03/2025
Dr Julian Collinson
Cardiologist
All about preventive cardiology
Preventive cardiology focuses on reducing the risk of heart disease by identifying and managing risk factors before they lead to serious cardiovascular conditions. This proactive approach includes lifestyle modifications, medical treatments, and regular health monitoring to maintain heart health and prevent complications such as heart attacks and strokes.
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01/10/2024
Professor Amitava Banerjee
Cardiologist
Understanding preventive cardiology: A path to heart health
Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of death worldwide, yet many of these conditions are preventable. Preventive cardiology focuses on reducing the risk of heart disease and improving overall cardiovascular health. Leading consultant cardiologist Professor Amitava Banerjee guides you through the essential components of this proactive approach to heart health.
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27/09/2023
Professor Riyaz Patel
Cardiologist
Preventive cardiology: The key to a healthy heart
While genetics can influence the risk of cardiovascular disease, making crucial lifestyle adjustments, such as achieving a healthy weight and adopting a balanced diet, can substantially lower your chances of developing heart issues. We hear more on preventive cardiology from Professor Riyaz Patel, a renowned consultant cardiologist, in this informative guide for patients.
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13/06/2022
Dr Simon Pearse
Cardiologist
Ask an expert: Pacemaker FAQs
Leading consultant cardiologist Dr Simon Pearse answers frequently asked questions about pacemakers and how they are implanted within the body in this informative guide.
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31/01/2022
Professor Arjun Ghosh
Cardiologist
Healthy diet, healthy heart: Preventing coronary heart disease
A narrowing of the heart's arteries can lead to coronary heart disease which often brigns with it very serious complications. In this article, highly esteemed consultant cardiologist Dr Arjun Kumar Ghosh expertly explains how these changes occur in the heart and how to prevent them through diet and lifestyle. He also details the diagnostic process of coronary heart disease and the symptoms to look out for.
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21/01/2019
Dr Nicholas Robinson
Cardiologist
Heart check – what does it involve and should I be having one?
A heart check-up is exactly that – a series of tests and examinations to assess your risk for heart disease. Whilst not everyone needs to have a heart check, there are certain groups of people who have a higher risk of developing heart problems. Dr Nicholas Robinson, a cardiologist, explains who these risk groups are and what a heart check involves.
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02/11/2018
Dr Boon Lim
Cardiologist
Can you really monitor your heart with your watch?
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:
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29/10/2018
Dr Syed Ahsan
Cardiologist
My heart has an extra beat - are they dangerous? All you need to know about ventricular ectopic beats
Expert cardiologist Dr Syed Ahsan discusses ventricular ectopic heartbeats (extra heartbeats), a condition in which the heart experiences extra beats; how they can be spotted; if they're dangerous, and exactly when it's time to see a specialist.
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20/08/2018
Dr Rodney Foale
Cardiologist
Smoking and your cardiovascular health
Smoking is harmful for your health, but in particular, your cardiovascular health. Dr Rodney Foale, a top cardiologist, explains how smoking affects your heart's health, the risks that are increased as a smoker and how quitting can make huge differences to your well-being.