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Latest: The NHS Health Check: a world leading non-communicable disease prevention programme
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This article reviews the important and growing role of the NHS Health Check in tackling some of the challenges in prevention and treatment of CVD and other non-communicable diseases.
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CPD The role of primary care in patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia
This article provides a pragmatic approach for primary care following NICE’s update to their guidance on identification and management of familial hypercholesterolaemia (CG 71) published in November 2017.
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Normal BMI but central obesity increases CVD risk
Belly fat, even in people who are not otherwise overweight, is bad for the heart, according to results from the Mayo Clinic presented at the recent EuroPrevent 2018 congress.
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Heart Valve Master
The UK’s first educational tool using gamification principles to help practicing and aspiring GPs refresh and master their auscultation skills and detection of heart valve disease
