Aids for Stroke Recovery
Aids for Stroke Recovery Scientists in America are developing breakthrough wearable aids for stroke recovery. Stretchable sensors aim to speed up the recovery by monitoring the care they receive when they leave the hospital. Patients have wireless sensors stuck on to...
Brain Plasticity in babies highlights exciting new discovery for Stroke Survivors
Brain Plasticity in babies highlights exciting new discovery for Stroke Survivors I have just seen this news on brain plasticity and recovery from a Stroke. Scientists are looking to improve the recovery from a Stroke. They hope eventually to use drugs to improve...
And Again… BREAKING NEWS… on Statins
And Again… BREAKING NEWS… on Statins A new report suggests that Statins are not only of little benefit to patients but do more harm than good. The real benefits apparently come from a healthy diet and exercise. If you are on Statins, like I am, reading this article...
Have you been stung by a wasp while on Warfarin?
Have you been stung by a wasp while on Warfarin? 10 August 2016 - The recent prolonged spell of warm weather and sunshine we have been experiencing in the UK has been wonderful. However, there have been an awful lot of wasps around for the time of year and last week...
Warfarin and Vitamin K: New Book Out Now
October 5, 2016
Warfarin and Vitamin K: New Book Out Now My new book ‘Warfarin and the effects of Vitamin K and Protein’ is now available. The eagerly anticipated next chapter in my journey as a warfarin user is out now. In this new book I explore Warfarin and Vitamin K interactions...
INR stability unachievable for most patients?
INR stability unachievable for most patients? 17 August 2016 - Achieving long term INR stability may be harder than we thought. Duke University have carried out a study involving people who have been on warfarin long term. This suggests that as few as a third of...