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Series that demystifies health issues, bringing clarity to conflicting advice.

Series that demystifies health issues, separating fact from fiction and bringing clarity to conflicting health advice.

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Inside Health: Papilloedema; Cardiac death in sport; Diagnosing early miscarriage; Warfarin

19/07/2016

Papilloedema; Cardiac death in sport; Diagnosing early miscarriage; Warfarin

BBC Radio 4 - Inside Health, Papilloedema; Cardiac death in sport; Diagnosing early miscarriage; Warfarin

Papilloedema, cardiac death in sport, diagnosing early miscarriage, Warfarin.

What is papilloedema? Also, accuracy of screening for sudden cardiac death in sport, diagnosing early miscarriage in women who bleed in early pregnancy, and the story of Warfarin.

What is Papilloedema? The condition has been in the headlines as an optometrist was found guilty of manslaughter after missing abnormalities in the eyes of an eight year old child. Plus, Margaret McCartney debates the accuracy of screening young people for Sudden Cardiac Death in Sport. How to diagnose early miscarriage in women who are bleeding in early pregnancy? And the serendipitous story of how the anti-clotting agent warfarin was first discovered.

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