Researchers at UK based university has developed a new way of identifying patients at risk of an irregular heartbeat, a...
Atrial fibrillation is a ‘silent condition’ that is a leading cause of stroke, yet can often go undiagnosed. The new NHS National medicines optimisation opportunities for...
Researchers at the University of Birmingham are to set to collaborate on a study that could result in a rapid non-invasive diagnostic test to quickly and...
A coroner has revealed that a man who died in hospital following a stroke may have survived if he had received surgery sooner. Gordon Renfrew, 36,...
Here, we continue our coverage on the government’s plans to introduce digital health checks from next spring
The government has announced that new digital NHS health checks are to be introduced from spring next year. It is hoped that these checks could help...
The Health and Social Care Secretary has announced today that the NHS will receive £21 million in funding for AI technology which will help provide quicker...
My Stroke Companion, the first personalised educational package for stroke patients, launched in December last year, which kickstarted a year-long trial. This project aims to reduce...
Part one: The need for technology within an NHS acute stroke unit
December saw record highs for ambulance waiting times for category 2 calls, which include serious health issues such as strokes and heart attacks, however, new figures...
