by Karen | Nov 12, 2021 | Uncategorised
Breathlessness As a clinician this is the most challenging symptom to treat and requires commitment on your part to reduce the symptom of breathlessness. The reason for this is that the three system are usually involved and each will require some intervention. The...
by Karen | Nov 5, 2021 | Uncategorised
Myths about Heart Disease There are many misconceptions around heart disease. Here are some other myths that exist. Heart failure means my heart stops beating? This is incorrect. When your heart stops beating it is called a cardiac arrest. During a cardiac...
by Karen | Oct 29, 2021 | Uncategorised
What is Sleep Hygiene? ‘Sleep hygiene’ is the term used to describe good sleep habits. Considerable research has gone into developing a set of guidelines and tips which are designed to enhance good sleeping, and there is much evidence to suggest that...
by Karen | Sep 25, 2021 | Uncategorised
As you commence your cardiac recovery it is important that you identify your risk factors. Test your knowledge Click on the buttons below to learn about the risk factors of heart disease that you can modify: Smoking High cholesterol ...
by Karen | Mar 5, 2021 | Uncategorised
WOMEN AND HEART DISEASE Naomi Johnson once wrote ‘The strength of a woman is in her kind-hearted ways’ but how do their hearts differ from men’s. What kind of heart does a woman have? 5 things to know about women and heart disease Women’s arteries are smaller than...
