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The Latest Breaking News on Heart Disease

Millions of people over 40 to be sent health test to carry out at home

Digital NHS health checks will be made available for people aged between 40 and 74

Manchester Evening News

Four-year-old Evie still waiting for a new heart as she spends months at Freeman Hospital

Evie Green was diagnosed with a condition triggered by a viral infection that can cause heart failure in serious cases as a baby

Chronicle Live

What is the NHS digital health check and how can I get one?

A new digital health check has been launched by the NHS today in a bid to tackle heart disease

Evening Standard

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He had no heartbeat for 70 minutes. CPR saved his life

When David Mills of Vista, California, went into cardiac arrest on April 8, it took 70 minutes of CPR to restore his regular heartbeat.

Tribune News Service

Heart disease digital check-ups for over 40s being rolled out

People will be sent a home blood test kit and asked to complete an online questionnaire.

The Independent UK

Everyone over 40 in England to be sent new health test to take at home

There will also be a questionnaire to complete

Wales Online

Digital health checks for over-40s in fight against heart disease

People will be sent a home blood test kit and asked to complete an online questionnaire.

The Independent UK

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Digital NHS health check to be launched across England in spring

Government initiative, which it is hoped will cover 1 million people in first four years, is aimed at saving lives and reducing pressure on NHS

The Guardian - UK

Vitamin D supplements may cut risk of heart attacks, trial suggests

The largest study of its kind may prove a link between vitamin D levels and the risk of cardiovascular disease

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds of bikers turn up to help terminally ill girl fulfil one of her final wishes

After her stepdad spread the word on social media, hundreds upon hundreds of bikers turned up to take Caitlin Shaw out for a ride on a trike from her hometown of Northwich, Cheshire all the way to Wales

Daily Mirror

Five things you need to know about 'silent killer' unknowingly affecting one in four people

High blood pressure is becoming increasingly common across the UK - and with no obvious signs or symptoms, it could strike even though you don't realise you're at risk.

Chronicle Live

The five key things to be aware of about 'silent killer' affecting one in four Brits

A potentially life-threatening condition is becoming ever more common in Britain lately, and with little to no obvious symptoms, it could strike when you least expect it.

Daily Record

Heart failure patients demand medical cards ahead of Leinster House meeting

Representatives from the Irish Heart Foundation will meet at Leinster House today to discuss the difficulties facing heart patients

Dublin Live

What is Kawasaki disease? Symptoms, treatments and when to seek help

The disease can cause blood vessels around the heart to expand if not treated in time and could lead to heart complications

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Daily Record

Nicola Bulley's Fitbit still gave a heart rate output for eight days after she drowned

Police believe the movement of water between Nicola's wrist and the device could have resulted in the Fitbit continuing to give data.

Manchester Evening News

Nicola Bulley's Fitbit reported a heart rate for more than a week after she died

Nicola Bulley was wearing a Fitbit watch when she died. The device was still connected to her phone after she drowned and continued to give a heart rate output for eight days.

Bangkok Post

UK health outcomes a 'serious concern': report

LONDON - The UK's performance on key health metrics is a "serious concern" and lags comparable countries, according to a report released to mark the 75th anniversary of the National Health Service (NHS).

The Independent UK

San Diego man miraculously survives cardiac arrest after 70 minutes of CPR

Doctor says David Mills’s ‘chances of survival and having a favourable neurological outcome’ were ‘less than one per cent’

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The Hindu

Data Point | The gender disparity in healthcare

A look at the gender gap in multiple healthcare domains including clinical trials, research funding as well as testing and diagnosis.

Dynamite News

New study expands understanding of treatment-resistant hypertension

Medication keeps hypertension--high blood pressure that can lead to stroke or heart attack--at bay for many patients. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

Britons’ earlier deaths linked to NHS underinvestment – study

Major King’s Fund report finds Britons more likely to die of biggest killer diseases than in many other richer countries

The New Daily

Sitting in the sauna has some of the benefits of aerobic exercise

Sitting in a sauna for 20 to 30 minutes, several times a week, can produce some of the same cardiovascular benefits as aerobic exercise.

The Independent UK

All state secondary schools in England now have a defibrillator

The rollout in primary and special schools is ‘well under way’ and due to be complete by the end of the summer term.

Belfast Live

Co Antrim man returns to gym to thank staff who saved his life after heart attack

Tony Daly and his wife Joanne had been working out at the Valley Leisure Centre when he fell ill

Dynamite News

How carotene-rich diet is linked to decreased artery fat levels, find out

Food items rich in the compound carotene could be really beneficial for health. Read further on Dynamite News:

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