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New technology on your phone to help us feel your pulse. This might be suitable for you if the 1 week monitors fail to pick...

This could be a real help to patients with palpitations. McManus DD, Lee J, Maitas O, et al. A novel application for the detection of...

http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e7293 How to diagnose diabetes. The standard way is to do a glucose tolerance test, with a fasting and 2hour blood test. Now it seems...

Clinical records underestimate the value of heart attack centres: http://www.scienceomega.com/article/696/clinical-records-underestimate-the-value-of-heart-attack-centres

Dr Malik and Professor Mayet have just published a paper highlighting the benefits of Primary angioplasty (acute heart attack treatment with a balloon and stent)...

The attached guidelines for the use of oral anticoagulant therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation is clear and a consensus with GPs and hospital doctors....