2018 Healthcare and Cardiology Conference

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The rise of smartphones and wearables for AF detection: WATCH-AF and DETECT-AF pro

How to best combine optimal screening and diagnosis for atrial fibrillation (AF) has long been a challenge. At European Heart Rhythm Association Congress (EHRA; 18–20 March 2018, Barcelona, Spain) Jens Eckstein (University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland) presented the case for how modern technology can help to address this issue.

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Getting serious about CVD prevention

Public Health England has said that in 2015, Cardiovascular disease (CVD) was the second most common cause of death, after cancer. These images highlight some of they key risk factors for cardiovascular disease, as well as some of PHE's own campaigns set to inform the public about what people can do in order to live healthy lives.

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Deliciously Ella, which first started as a healthy eating blog in 2011 , is expanding

The 26-year-old, who started her Deliciously Ella blog in 2011 after being struck down with a debilitating illness called postural tachycardia syndrome, claims that she doesn't endorsed the movement.

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Cardiac Rhythm News - 10 August 2018

Here are the top stories from the Cardiac Rhythm News.

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August Medical e-News 2018

Here you can get all the latest from us and easy access to register for this year's HRC.

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Fundraiser results in defibrillator donation

A FUNDRAISER in memory of a little girl who died of a cardiac arrest has raised enough money for a defibrillator to be installed in a school.

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NHS launches consultation on ICP contracts

The 12 week consultation will be from Friday August 3 to Friday October 26 and people can give their views on line or by post. NHS England will also hold engagement events during the consultation period to listen to stakeholders’ views.

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CPR & AED Awareness to Be Added to the UK National School Curriculum following tireless work of Arrhythmia Alliance

Lifesaving first aid, including education on the purpose of defibrillators (AED’s) and when they need to be used, is set to be introduced into the national school curriculum. Following years of campaigns, such as the Arrhythmia Alliance - Defibs Save Lives campaign, the draft regulations could be introduced by 2020.

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August Patient e-News 2018

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