by Abacus Training | 7 Sep, 2015 | Blood Pressue
Here’s some news that nap enthusiasts definitely won’t get tired of. It turns out that a daily snooze is associated with reduced blood pressure and, even more significantly, may decrease the risk of a heart attack or other cardiovascular events. The...
by Abacus Training | 3 Sep, 2015 | CPR/Defibrillation
A VIDEO reconstructing how a man was saved by a heart-starting defibrillator will be used to encourage more organisations to install the life-saving machines. Ian Hough features in the video, called Pulled Through, produced by drp Video for West Midlands...
by Abacus Training | 1 Sep, 2015 | Blood Pressue
High blood pressure is also known as hypertension. It doesn’t usually make people feel ill and doesn’t usually give the person any symptoms. Very small numbers of people do suffer from headaches but only if their blood pressure is very high. Sometimes...
by Abacus Training | 20 Aug, 2015 | Blood Pressue
What is it? Blood pressure is the measure of how much pressure the blood is exerting on the artery walls in a persons body. A certain amount of pressure is required to keep the blood pumping around your body. Blood pressure is given as two numbers, something like...
by Abacus Training | 24 Jul, 2015 | CPR/Defibrillation, News
New research presented at this year’s Euroanaesthesia shows that use of public access defibrillation on people suffering cardiac arrest is associated with a large increase in chances of survival. However, despite the great potential, publicly accessible...
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