Pre-sport testing: more than just a certificate
Every September I see in the doctor's office children who start their sports activities again, but also adults who return to the gym or decide to take up a new sport.
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Short readings on what is worth knowing about the heart. Grouped by topic, to easily find what concerns you.
Every September I see in the doctor's office children who start their sports activities again, but also adults who return to the gym or decide to take up a new sport.
Read moreBefore the holidays, we usually organize everything. Tickets, suitcases, keys, medicine, to-dos.
Read moreSmartwatches and wearables are useful tools. They help us more easily monitor our heart rate, pulse and possible changes that are worth paying attention to.
Read moreAtrial fibrillation is a fairly common arrhythmia. The difficult thing is that many times it can exist without giving strong symptoms.
Read moreHeat and smoke from wildfires can put a strain on the heart and breathing. People with a cardiac or respiratory history need special care when coexisting…
Read moreWhen the temperature rises, blood vessels dilate and the body loses fluids through sweat. The effects may be more pronounced in those taking diuretics or antihypertensives.
Read moreIn the summer we all want to relax a little more. A little more sun, a little less water, a little more alcohol and suddenly, a little more fatigue, without realizing it.
Read moreMedical acupuncture is not a "relaxation experience" done just to make someone feel better. It is a complementary treatment approach that needs evaluation first.
Read moreBlood pressure doesn't go up and down just because you added a little more salt to your food. Yes, salt plays a role but of course it is not the only factor.
Read moreCholesterol is a little sneaky. It won't hurt or ring a bell.
Read morePrevention is not just for older people or people with symptoms. Blood pressure, cholesterol, stress, a sedentary lifestyle or family history can affect the heart greatly…
Read moreMany times a symptom on the internet can seem "serious", while other times something that seems simple needs real evaluation.
Read moreInformative content adapted from practice publications. It is not a substitute for an individualized medical evaluation.