Fingers on the pulse: Irish Heart launches new campaign about detecting irregular heart rates

The charity Irish Heart launches an awareness campaign this weekend to encourage people to check their pulse as a means of detecting irregular heart rate, writes Áilín Quinlan

IT’S not rocket science, but it could save your life. Placing two fingers of one hand on the

upturned wrist of the other twice a day to check your pulse could save you from stroke, heart failure, or even dementia.