Preventing a brain haemorrhage: the role of blood pressure and cholesterol
A brain haemorrhage rarely comes out of nowhere. Years of high blood pressure is the biggest culprit. What you can measu...
Ageing well: preventive testing and what your blood reveals.
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A brain haemorrhage rarely comes out of nowhere. Years of high blood pressure is the biggest culprit. What you can measu...
Did your father or mother have Alzheimer's? Your odds are somewhat higher, but nothing is settled. What heredity really...
Tired and forgetful at the same time? Your GP checks a fixed set of blood values. Not to find dementia, but to find caus...
No single test proves dementia. There is a sequence: a conversation, a memory test and blood work to rule out treatable...
Most forgetfulness after 60 is just forgetfulness. Some signals do deserve attention. Here is the difference, and the ca...
Nobody can guarantee you will prevent dementia. Yet an estimated 45 percent of cases is linked to fourteen factors you c...
The first phase of type 2 diabetes is often silent. How to spot it in time, what a normal HbA1c is, and the steps you ca...
You notice your father slowing down and your mother tiring more easily. Which signs to watch, which blood values give in...
You feel fine but wonder whether a check is wise. Which blood values are worth knowing after 60, and how to choose with...
Tired more often after 60 is not always "your age". Which deficiencies and blood values can explain fatigue, how to chec...
Anaemia in later life is often mistaken for "just getting older". The causes behind it, which blood values matter, and w...
Bone loss is silent until something breaks. The role of calcium and vitamin D, what supplements do and do not do, and ho...
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