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Scientists say walking 10,000 steps is a myth. Here’s how many you really need

A study found women significantly reduced their risk of early death by clocking up this number of steps in a day

The Independent UK

Walking just 4,000 daily steps once a week cuts risk of early death in older people, study suggests

Researchers say the target significantly reduces risk of dying and lowers likelihood of cardiovascular disease

The Guardian - UK

Oura is testing a new hypertension detection feature to rival the Apple Watch

Oura has launched a new Blood Pressure Profile study to explore how its smart ring could help detect hidden hypertension risks. Here's what we know so far.

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Starting HRT years before menopause could cut health risks for women – study

Researchers said further studies were needed but they hoped the findings can ‘start a larger conversation about prevention in women’s health’.

Evening Standard

‘I was diagnosed with a life-changing kidney condition through the NHS app’

Lucy Bradley, 29, found out about her condition through the NHS app – and spent days waiting to speak to a medical professional

The Independent UK

New bone health campaign supported by Queen targets millions of Britons

The Great British Bone Check has been launched by the Royal Osteoporosis Society.

Evening Standard

The surprising health benefit of rolling your shoulders — and why it feels so good, according to new research

That satisfying stretch you do without thinking? Science says it might actually be helping your heart.

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Gym member suffers cardiac arrest during class despite ‘no real warning signs’

A gym manager halted his spin class to perform CPR on a man who suffered cardiac arrest

The Independent UK

Longevity expert Kayla Barnes-Lentz's daily routine: 'I'm in bed by 8pm and take 35 supplements a day'

It’s early to bed, early to rise and early to dine for the biohacker — who swears by plenty of steps as well as hi-tech tools

Evening Standard

What breakfast really does for your health after alarming new study highlights link to early death

Nutritionists warn skipping a morning meal could just lead to over compensating later in the day - often on unhealthy snacks

The Independent UK

Health minister hails ‘remarkable success’ of drive to tackle waiting lists

However Health Minister Mike Nesbitt warned of the impact a nurses strike could have this winter if they do not receive pay parity.

Evening Standard

Your Oura Ring could be key to better recovery: Here's a resting heart rate 'hack' to try

We used Oura Advisor to assess heart rate trend over four weeks with the Oura Ring 4, and here are the results so far.

Tom’s Guide

Woman, 53, becomes UK’s longest survivor of heart and lung transplant

Katie Mitchell had procedure at 15 after being diagnosed with Eisenmenger syndrome, a rare congenital disease

The Guardian - UK

The common vegetables that can slow or even reverse dangerous liver disease

Study points to powerful health opportunities offered by a specific kind of dietary fibre

The Independent UK

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Almost all heart attack victims have one of these four warning signs

A new study has found that almost all people who have suffered a heart attack had at least one risk factor beforehand

The Independent UK

An organ donor gave her his heart. But now she can’t afford the life-saving medicines to keep it beating

IN FOCUS: Exclusive: A heart transplant recipient tells Rhian Lubin how she feels a health insurance company is ‘gambling’ with the gift of life from her donor: ‘If they let me go into rejection, they’re not just risking my life — they’re letting his gift go to waste.’

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Ozzy Osbourne admitted that he had a “life-or-death” heart problem days before he died of a heart attack

In his new memoir Last Rites, Osbourne writes that sepsis from one of his spinal surgeries gave him arrhythmia and “a dodgy heart valve”

The Independent UK

It's time get a flu vaccination. Here's who needs one and why

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Virginia man who suffered heart attack while driving describes ‘miracle’ stroke of luck that saved his life

His widow maker artery was at least 90 percent blocked in two different sections, the man said

Evening Standard

Largest study of its kind reveals extent of in-flight medical emergencies

Researchers said the number of medical events are higher than previously thought.

The Independent UK

Scientists reveal warning signs that appear before every heart attack or stroke

High blood pressure is most common culprit

The Independent UK

Scientists can now predict if you might be struck by disease which kills 11,000 a year

Liver disease kills more than 11,000 people in the UK each year

Benzinga

BridgeBio's Acoramidis Cuts Risk Within Weeks In Rare Heart Condition

BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: BBIO) on Sunday presented data from the ATTRibute-CM study.

Tom’s Guide

Neither swimming nor cycling: Boost cardiovascular health over 50 with this workout

Here's why you should be focusing on cardio after 50, and the best form to try

Evening Standard

Woman says finding cures should be priority after father’s heart attack aged 38

Billy Cunningham, from Cumbernauld, now lives with stage four heart disease, despite only just turning 40.

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