BBC Radio Tees is helping to raise awareness of aortic dissection through a powerful interview with Rachel, who shared her family’s experience of living with inherited aortic disease. Speaking openly about loss and recovery following her own recent surgery, Rachel...
It was a real privilege for members of the Aortic Dissection Charity to attend the inaugural professorial lecture of Professor Colin Bicknell at Imperial College London. The event was attended by clinicians, researchers, patients, families and supporters to celebrate...
It has been an extraordinary month of running, with supporters of Team Aorta taking part in major events including the London Landmarks Half Marathon, Brighton Marathon, Boston Marathon, Manchester Marathon and the London Marathon. Each runner took on their challenge...
For many people recovering from an aortic dissection, follow-up care focuses on scans, blood pressure, medication and physical activity. These are all essential parts of long-term management. However, an important aspect of recovery is often overlooked. Sleep. New...
Charlotte Decaudaveine and her partner Nico are cycling 20,000km from Chamonix to Tokyo to honour her late father. Their journey follows the historic Silk Road, crossing 16 borders and some of the toughest terrain on the planet. They have now reached Kozani in Greece...
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