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The Latest Breaking News on Heart Disease

Is it true that … only overweight people are at risk of high cholesterol?

Size does matter – as does diet – but your genes are the main driver of your cholesterol levels

The Guardian - UK

It’s the small changes that matter - just 11 minutes more sleep may cut heart attack risk, new study finds

The researchers found that even “modest differences” in sleep and two other daily habits were associated with "meaningful reductions" in heart attack risk

Woman & Home

‘Paramedics thought I was having a panic attack, but I was actually paralysed by a stroke’

Rebecca Waller went from planning wedding invitations with her fiance to learning that she may never walk or live independently without extensive support

The Independent UK

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Seawater raising people’s blood pressure to levels as risky as being sedentary, scientists say

Salty water linked to 26 per cent higher risk of hypertension as rising global sea levels affect freshwater supplies

The Independent UK

Red bench unveiled in park in tribute to young woman living with heart condition

Promising Gaelic football player Caoimhe Loughran, from Newry, was just 20 when she had a pacemaker fitted.

Evening Standard

Science Reveals Incredible Body Facts Showing What the Heart Blood and Lungs Do Every Moment

Explore amazing body facts and discover how the heart, blood, and lungs work together every day to sustain life through blood circulation and lung function.

Medical Daily

Family History and Genetics Explain the Health Risks That Run in Families

Discover how genetics, heredity, and family history influence health risks and inherited conditions, helping doctors predict, prevent, and personalize medical care for better well-being.

Medical Daily

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Early bird or night owl? Why exercising at the right time for your body can have major benefits

Assessing patients to determine if they are ‘morning people’ or ‘night people’ could be beneficial, particularly among those with high blood pressure or other heart risks

The Independent UK

1 in 5 women will have a stroke - this popular diet may 'significantly' lower risk after menopause, according to new research

Researchers followed over 100,000 women for two decades, making this one of the largest studies looking at the link between nutrition and stroke risk in women

Woman & Home

Heart-Healthy Eating Guide: Best Meal Plans for Cholesterol & Heart Protection

Heart-healthy eating meal plans support cardiovascular diet goals, cholesterol lowering, and heart disease prevention with anti-inflammatory foods.

Medical Daily

Strokes may be avoided by targeting 'silent' condition

A worldwide study could prevent thousands of Australians experiencing strokes through screenings that detect an often unnoticed heart condition.

AAP

A massive new study reveals how snoring is linked to accelerated heart aging — what we know and tips to stop

Snoring is more than just a nuisance, as this massive study exploring the link between disordered breathing and vascular aging reveals.

Tom’s Guide

NHS to roll out weight-loss jabs for patients at risk of repeat heart attacks

A weekly weight-loss injection could soon be offered on the NHS to help prevent heart attacks and strokes in high-risk patients

Evening Standard

Science says sleeping this amount extra per night cuts heart attack risk by 10% — doctors explain why

Dr. John La Puma and Dr. Daniel Cham speak to us about why sleep is essential for heart health and the small changes to make today to protect your heart

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NHS England to offer weight-loss drugs to 1.2m people to reduce risk of heart attacks and strokes

People who are not obese but overweight and at risk of serious cardiovascular events eligible for weekly jabs

The Independent UK

‘Major turning point’ as weight loss drugs to be prescribed to more NHS patients

Wegovy can now be prescribed for weight loss or to help reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events

Fit & Well

An inflammation expert says non-alcoholic wine is just as good for your heart as the real thing

Keep cardiovascular diseases at bay with a nice glass of red (non-alcoholic or the real thing will do)

The Independent UK

Large proportion of diabetics may have undiagnosed heart failure, study finds

The study, which began more than three years ago, involved more than 700 people with diabetes

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The Independent UK

How even sprinting for a bus could help slash risk of major diseases

The NHS recommends that adults should do at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise a week

The Independent UK

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs can do more than shed pounds – here are some of the surprising health benefits

One in eight Americans is now taking GLP-1 shots

The Independent UK

Warning issued over ‘potential drawbacks’ of gut-friendly foods such as kimchi and kombucha

The British Heart Foundation has urged consumers to look more closely at labels on these popular gut-friendly products

Medical Daily

Aspirin Therapy and Daily Aspirin Use for Heart Health and Blood Thinner Benefits

Learn how aspirin therapy supports heart health, acts as a blood thinner, and when daily aspirin use can pose bleeding risks according to medical guidance.

The Independent UK

The FDA just approved triple the previous maximum dose of Wegovy

People taking ‘Wegovy HD’ lost an average of 21 percent of their body weight after 72 weeks

Medical Daily

Mitral Valve Repair vs Replacement: Regurgitation Surgery From Open‑Heart to Minimally Invasive Keyhole Recovery

Learn how mitral valve repair vs replacement treats regurgitation, comparing open‑heart and minimally invasive keyhole surgery, annuloplasty techniques, and what recovery typically involves.

Tom’s Guide

Experts explain what HRV on your sleep tracker means, and how to improve yours so that you stop waking up at night

Once I understood this one sleep metric, everything I needed to do for better sleep made sense

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