202019May

The New Heart Scan

Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging is being used on hearts to determine abnormal heart rhythms. This new cutting-edge technique takes detailed images of the structure of the heart muscle to check for “muscle fibre disarray” compared to the traditional way through family history and calculating the thickness of their wall including any unexplained collapses and…

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82019May

‘Spring’ into gardening: Advice from the BCA

Spring brings a whole raft of garden tasks; time to tidy up, start planting and get ready for the year ahead. Our bodies are very well adapted to a variety of tasks and it’s great to be out in the fresh air getting exercise, but it is sensible to follow some simple advice points. Clothes…

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