Health Reader

26/08/2021

In the news today - NHS stops some blood tests due to vial shortages - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58324108

An opportunity here for those with a Health Reader device which doesn't require the use of vials as it is a simple finger prick blood test (with results in just a few minutes)

Could you offer private blood testing in your local community?

Get in touch if you would like to find out more!

https://www.healthreader.co.uk/about.html

20/07/2021

Diabetes can become serious in the short term if blood sugar levels become either too high or too low. The following information details what to do in an emergency.

Diabetes can become serious in the short term if blood sugar levels become either too high or too low. The following information details what to do in an emergency.

20/07/2021

What Causes High LDL? - Many Factors Can Cause Elevated Levels of Bad Cholesterol

Perhaps there are some simple changes you might choose to make as mentioned in this article?

https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-causes-high-ldl-bad-cholesterol-5185421

19/07/2021

As is usually the case, early diagnosis of health issues can play an important role on the road back to recovery.

Read more...

"Maintaining Healthy Blood Sugar Levels Is Critical to Lowering Risk for Cardiovascular Events In the Future"

'Early detection of blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes may be crucial for future control, according to a new joint study from the Universities of Gothenburg and Oxford.'

Researchers suggest that the years immediately after diagnosis are extremely critical for the risk of heart attack and death in the future.

14/06/2021

"High cholesterol: The visible warning sign on your knuckles of high cholesterol levels"

https://newsnationusa.com/news/health/high-cholesterol-the-visible-warning-sign-on-your-knuckles-of-high-cholesterol-levels/

Our Health Reader device can perform Lipid tests with the result available in minutes...

Imagine being able to access face to face private testing in your local area? Get in touch if you would like to find out how to make that happen.

31/05/2021

"After a Disappointing A1c Result, 5 Things I'm Doing to Get Back on Track"

https://blogs.webmd.com/diabetes/20210528/after-a-disappointing-a1c-result-5-things-im-doing-to-get-back-on-track

Do you know your A1c numbers and what they mean?

12.3 million people in the UK are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes... That's a lot of people who might like to access quick, easy and private testing in their local community. Could you help them access this?

Get in touch if you would like to find out about owning one of our testing devices.

Ilene's recent test results were higher than usual; here's what she's doing to rebound.

29/01/2021

As more people consider their health and are looking at more plant based foods, many might be keen to know how lifestyle changes are improving their health.

Two of our tests are mentioned in this article; diabetes and cholesterol.

https://plantbasednews.org/lifestyle/health/plant-based-det-slashes-risk-of-heart-disease-stroke-diabetes/

The finger prick tests produce results in 5 and 10 minutes respectively and could be performed in local pharmacies, opticians, gyms.

If you would be interested to find out more about owning a machine and offering these private blood tests, do get in touch for a no obligation quote.

'The evidence that switching to plant-based foods can manage or reverse this condition is hugely valuable, particularly as we navigate the peak of this pandemic'

13/01/2021

An interesting article on the role that leptin and inflammation play in the body and how too much inflammation can make weightloss more of a challenge.

https://www.wrcbtv.com/story/43138055/leptin-resistance-and-the-master-fat-burning-hormone

Our Heath Reader devices can perform C-reactive protein tests (blood taken from a finger prick and results in 5 minutes) This maybe something that those working in the health and nutrition industry might want to look into?

Check out our website for more information and get in touch if you would like to find out more and get a quote to own a machine.

https://www.healthreader.co.uk/

08/12/2020

What is the HbA1c test?

'Fasting glucose tests provide an indication of your current glucose levels only, whereas the HbA1c test serves as an overall marker of what your average levels are over a period of 2-3 months.'

(So how you eat and drink over this festive period will be 'visible' with this test in February 2021)

Glycosylated haemoglobin & diabetes. HbA1c facts, units, diagnosis, testing frequency, limitations, control & conversion. How blood glucose levels link to A1c.

14/11/2020

Today is World Diabetes Day

Make your health a priority and if you think you may be at risk of diabetes, do get yourself tested.

If you know anybody in your local area who might be interested to offer quick and easy testing, ask them to get in touch or pass on our details.

01/10/2020

Do you know what your cholesterol levels are?

When was the last time you gave it any thought?

If you had access to someone in your local area who could perform a quick finger prick test and could give you your results in under 10 minutes, would you be interested?

We have the technology, we'd love to see it out there improving the health of as as many people as possible!