‘My baby died at three days old – simple NHS test could save lives’ | UK | News

‘My baby died at three days old – simple NHS test could save lives’ | UK | News

Parents of a baby who died at three days old are calling for a simple test which detected issues with their child to be made standard across the NHS. And they are urging new mums and dads to insist their newborns are given the pulse oximetry test at four hours old. The check, which measures … Read more

First signs something could be wrong with your heart, according to a heart surgeon

First signs something could be wrong with your heart, according to a heart surgeon

A healthy heart is central to overall good health, so understanding certain risk factors and being aware of the signs when something is wrong is key. While symptoms of heart problems can vary between individuals, and some people may not experience any symptoms at all, Mr Shyam Kolvekar, a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at St Bartholomew’s … Read more