You may be entitled to have an NHS-funded eye test every two years. To find out if you are eligible for free eye tests and NHS optical vouchers, you can visit nhs.uk/nhs-services/o… #NHSEyeTest #FreeEyeTest #Opticians

Flu vaccination is safe and effective. It's offered every year through the NHS to help protect people at risk of getting seriously ill from flu. Find out more about flu vaccines at nhs.uk/conditions/vac… #FluJab #FluVaccine #Vaccination

We challenge you to go sober for October to support Macmillan Cancer Support. It's not just about giving up alcohol; it's about making a positive change while raising funds for an incredible cause! For more information, go to gosober.org.uk #SoberOctober #Macmillan

Join Thorpe Road Surgery for a Digital Healthcare Event! 📅 Save the Date: October 26th, 2023 🕓 Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 🏡 Location: Longthorpe Village Hall

This October, we challenge you to take the first step towards a healthier, smoke-free life with #Stoptober. Remember, quitting smoking is a journey, and Stoptober is a fantastic opportunity to start. For more information, go to thestoptober.co.uk #Stoptober #QuitSmoking

A 13-year-old Gazan girl sends a message to the world. Please Share it and be her voice 🇵🇸

0️⃣5️⃣ working days left for Department of Health and Social Care NHS England to offer safety, stability and hope for GP practices across England for 2024/25…. ⏰⏳🙏 General Practice Dr David Wrigley Dr Samira Anane Philip Banfield 💙 Emma Runswick 🏳️‍🌈 The BMA

We have now published our #GPsAreOnYourSide video from General Practice complete with additional subtitles which can be activated for screen reading: 👇 youtu.be/Tds7ML2OfY8 👆 It’s also on BMA.org.uk/GPsOnYourSide PS: it is 💥💥💥 Let’s make it go viral 🦠

With the bank holiday approaching, make sure you order your repeat prescription in advance. For more information on how to do this, visit nhs.uk/nhs-services/p…

🔴Interpretation and management of premature ventricular beats in athletes:⤵️ #OpenAccess 🔹internationaljournalofcardiology.com/article/S0167-… #Cardiology #FOAMed #MedEd #medstudent #paramedic #Cardiology #CardioEd #medtwitter #meded #CardioTwitter #cardiotwiteros #MedX

Tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) successful in SUMMIT phase 3 study showing benefit in adults with HFpEF and obesity, 38% reduction of HF hospitalization, diuretic intensification, or CV death. Dr. Packer shares results of SUMMIT trial clinicaltrialresults.org/wp-content/upl…

Transient hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in neonates can be caused by a number of factors, including: 1. Fetal distress. 2. Maternal steroids: Postnatal exposure to steroids, such as betamethasone, can cause HCM in newborns  3. Hyperinsulinism: Can be caused by congenital

🔴 Diagnosis & management of HCM: European vs. American guidelines #CardioEd #cardiology #CardioTwitter

ECG patterns of athlete's heart researchgate.net/figure/Electro…

Join Thorpe Road Surgery’s Patient Participation Group (PPG)! Our bi-monthly meetings give you the opportunity to share feedback, discuss improvements, and help shape the future of healthcare services. 📢 Enquire at Reception to get involved.

💙 UTI? Skip the GP wait—get help at your local pharmacy! Under #PharmacyFirst, pharmacists can assess symptoms & provide treatment without a GP appointment. 📲 Learn more: nhs.uk/conditions/uri… #UTIAwareness #StayHealthy #NHSHelp

🔴Beta-Blocker Therapy After Myocardial Infarction⤵️ State-Of-The-Art #2025Review #openaccess JACC Journals 🔹jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.… #Cardiology #FOAMed #MedEd #medstudent #paramedic #Cardiology #CardioEd #medtwitter #meded #CardioTwitter #cardiotwiteros #MedX

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy vs Athlete’s Heart Both conditions can show thickened heart walls, but they are very different in cause and risk. Here’s how to differentiate: 🟥 LV wall thickness: 16 mm suggests HCM, while <16 mm is common in athlete's heart. 🟥 Pattern of

Exercise Prescription in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: Finding the Right Balance Between Risks and Benefits ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA… #ARCV #Exercise #Sportscardiology

Utility of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Assessing Beta-Blocker Efficacy in LQTS: Moving Away From One-Size-Fits-All onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jc… #LongQT #Exercisetest #Sportscardiology