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Victoria Raw
Articulista
BA (Hons), Literatura Inglesa
Victoria es redactora de contenidos para Patient y sus intereses se centran en el bienestar mental, las tendencias sociales y el impacto de la tecnología en nuestra salud.
Victoria has collaborated with various charities throughout her career, including Andy's Man Club, the RSPCA and Barnardo's. She has also worked with major retail brands such as Marks and Spencer, Tesco and Morrisons, as well as entertainment giants like Disney and Warner Bros.
When she's not busy creating compelling content, Victoria spends her time producing podcasts and attending to the demands of her beloved cat Fizzgig.
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Sepsis is a reaction by the body to severe infection with a bacterial, viral or fungal germ. It's always a medical emergency, and can be fatal if not caught early. You can arm yourself against this by knowing the symptoms so you can seek help early.
Según la Fundación Británica del Corazón (BHF), alrededor de 3 de cada 10 personas en el Reino Unido padecen hipertensión. La hipertensión suele pasar desapercibida, por lo que 5 millones de adultos desconocen que la padecen. Controlar la tensión arterial con regularidad y conocer los resultados es crucial para un diagnóstico y tratamiento precoces.
While we all age the same chronologically, year on year, we don't each age biologically in the same way. Our genes, environment, and lifestyle habits all play a part in this. There are thought to be four main and overlapping biological ageing patterns that people fall into. Scientists have called these 'ageotypes' - and knowing yours could help you live a longer, healthier life.
El autocuidado es un término que resurge una y otra vez. Pero, ¿es algo más que una palabra de moda? Exploramos lo que realmente significa y cómo puede beneficiar a su salud en general.
With less sunlight during the winter months, your body's ability to produce vitamin D diminishes. This can have a negative effect on your health. But what happens to our vitamin D levels during winter, and how can we support our health by boosting them until the sunshine returns?
