Preventicum Resources
Welcome to our Resource Library. Stay up-to-date with the latest news from our clinic and insights and videos from our Preventicum doctors and health specialists.
Covid-19
Here is the latest information on COVID-19 and how we are safeguarding our staff and patients.
COVID-19 FAQs
What is coronavirus? Coronaviruses are a family of viruses that circulate among animals with some of them also known to infect humans. Bats are considered natural hosts of these viruses yet several other species of animals are also known to act as sources....
WFH (Working from home)
We’ve all seen the funny posts recently on social media of temporary office/desk set-ups. Whilst ironing board desks and precariously placed laptops are having to do for many, as this is likely to be more than just a few days, try and find a space where you can sit...
Technology
There is no doubt that our lives have changed for the better with the development of technology – from computers and the internet, to smart phones and wearable health trackers. In the past few weeks of isolation, the use of WhatsApp, FaceTime and Zoom apps have...
Be Well. 8 Steps to a Better You!
In our busy intense lives how do we make lasting changes to better our immediate health and health outcomes for the future? We all know the things we should be doing, but often life gets in the way. We are now almost two months into the new decade, with resolutions...
Know your numbers
Have you ever been told that you have high blood pressure? What is it, and why it is important? Have you ever wondered what those two numbers mean? What is normal and what can you do to manage it? Much like water being pumped through pipes, the blood pumping from...
Alcohol and you
As we move into the festive party season, the association with drinking alcohol is as deep-rooted as ever, driven by social norms, with strong cultural connotations. What is more, in England, both men and women with high education and higher socioeconomic status are...
Diabetes Cases Soar by 60% in a Decade
New analysis by Diabetes UK shows that the number of people living with diabetes in the UK has soared by 59.8 per cent in a decade which is an increase of more than 1.2 million adults since 2005. These figures also don’t take into account the estimated 590,000 adults...
UK Kidney Cancer Rates Hits Record High
Cancer Research UK have recently reported that kidney cancer rates in the UK have reached 10,000 cases a year for the first time, marking a 30% increase in annual kidney cancer diagnoses over the last decade. Although smoking has been cited as a major risk factor,...
New Body Composition Analyser & MRI Scanner Upgrade!
We are very excited to announce the arrival of our new Body Composition Analyser, the InBody 720, a state of the art machine which provides very accurate in-depth results in less than 2 minutes. Using 6 frequencies and analysing 5 body segments, we can obtain a...
Preventicum Video Content
We will regularly post new videos and podcasts highlighting health and medical issues as well as interesting features like a ‘Day in the Life of….’.
Our Video Content
Select a video from the list below:
- What is a stroke?
- Strokes
- Heart and Arteries
- Cardiovascular Disease and Exercise
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Testicular Cancer
- Preventicum Elite assessment
- Preventicum Ultimate assessment
- Preventicum Essential assessment
- Your day at Preventicum
Preventicum in the Press
Preventicum are often mentioned in the Press. Here you will be able to read atricvles written about us and the work that we do.
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