Wednesday, December 21, 2005

BBC NEWS | Health | Call for universal heart checks

BBC NEWS | Health | Call for universal heart checks

This is the down side of being an "older" Dad. There's no avoiding the fact that the older we get the more prone to ilness we tend to become. Screening such as is suggested here would be reassuring to those of us who'd like to still be around when our offspring have grown up.

Of course, there are steps we can take to help minimise the risks of heart disease. Talking of which, I must jump on my bike now and cycle to work.