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Heart attack care is ‘going back in time’ and driving avoidable deaths, doctors warn

Exclusive: ‘Avoidable deaths’ caused by delays in getting heart attack patients to hospital, Dr Tom Johnson warns

The Independent UK

Girl who had limbs amputated after hospital mistake wins seven-figure payout

‘Money cannot bring who your daughter was back but it can secure her future’, Judge Glyn told the girl’s family at the High Court in London

The Independent UK

Nearly 5,000 extra deaths in 2022 with symptoms of ‘old age and frailty’

Deaths in this category were 37% above average.

The Independent UK

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Viral video of IAS officer giving CPR to a man raises questions; doctors share when and why CPR should be used

A video of IAS officer Yash Pal Garg giving CPR to an unconscious person grabbed attention on Wednesday. In the video the IAS officer can be seen giving cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR to a person sitting on a chair; the chair can be seen moving as the Chandigarh Health Secretary…

The Times of India

Minor Strokes Should Be Treated As A Medical Emergency: Study

Strokes are aimed specifically at hospitals in rural areas that may not have access to advanced imaging or an on-site neurologist.

Zenger

More than 2,000 heart attacks could occur due to missed blood pressure medication during pandemic

Nearly half a million people missed out on starting medication to lower their blood pressure between March 2020 and the end of July 2021

Evening Standard

'Perfect' baby boy fights for life after being given 1% chance of survival

Kane Fletcher and Sophie Davis said their baby son lives to "every expectation of his name - warrior"

Liverpool Echo

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Family of tragic Doune teen who died of rare heart condition praised for fundraising efforts

The family of a Doune teenager who tragically died of a rare heart condition have been praised at Scottish Parliament for their awareness raising and fundraising efforts. Callum Ferrier, described as fit and “sports-mad”, was aged just 16 when his d

Daily Record

Thousands at risk of heart attacks due to Covid disruption, experts warn

Patients in England, Scotland and Wales missed out on starting blood pressure-lowering drugs, British Heart Foundation says

The Guardian - UK

500,000 people ‘missed starting on blood pressure-lowering drugs during Covid’

Researchers warned that additional heart attacks and strokes will put pressure on a healthcare system already under extreme strain.

The Independent UK

Almost 2,000 people waited three and half hours for 'emergency' ambulance response in the North East last month

Politicians have called for more to be done to tackle ambulance delays as figures show 1,911 people in the North East waited more than three hours and 40 minutes for an emergency response.

Chronicle Live

Study Reveals Reducing Calories May Be More Effective Than Intermittent Fasting For Weight Loss

The number and quantity of meals were more important predictors of weight gain or reduction than the interval between meals. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Study: Non-infectious diseases cause early death in Pakistan

A British-based medical journal says Pakistan has made progress over infectious diseases but now struggles against cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and cancer as causes of early deaths

The Independent UK

With demand soaring for heart transplants, Florida hospitals ramp up

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- With heart disease the No. 1 killer in the United States, heart transplants hit record highs in 2022.

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Belfast Live

Ollie Grant tributes after death of Co Down child who inspired organ donation conversation

"Our hearts are shattered but we hope his legacy lives on"

The Independent UK

Intermittent fasting linked to greater risk of dying from heart disease

‘Study important for the large segment of American adults who eat fewer than three meals each day’

Daily Record

People of State Pension age with angina may be due up to £369 extra each month from DWP

More than 1.4 million older people are receiving Attendance Allowance payments of either £61.85 or £92.40 each week.

Dynamite News

Heart Patients Can Reduce Anxiety, Depression Through Talking Therapies: Study

The findings of a new study have revealed that group therapy relieves psychological distress, improves the quality of life and results in fewer readmissions for heart problems. Read on for details:

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Wales Online

Families distraught as hospital repeatedly cancels children's vital heart surgeries

The only one of its kind in the South West, the unit has previously saved the lives of young patients from as far away as Swansea

Bristol Post

Families 'in tears' after Bristol children's hospital heart surgery cancellations

The hospital trust has apologised for the distress caused

Tribune News Service

Heart attacks are less recognizable in women; here’s what you should know

While heart attacks don’t discriminate based on gender, women are more likely to die from a heart attack than men. Studies suggest that’s because women are less able to recognize the symptoms of a heart attack.

ABC News

A surge in severe strep A infections has prompted health warnings. Here's what we know

Australian health authorities are raising awareness of the potentially deadly invasive strep A disease. So what is the illness, why is the invasive version so serious, and what could be behind the rise?

Manchester Evening News

Mum claims Apple Watch saved her life after heart 'flatlined for 19 seconds'

Elaine Thompson was diagnosed an atrioventricular block, she claims her Apple Watch was the first to alert her

Daily Mirror

Mum's Apple Watch 'saved life' after sending alarming notification about her sleep

Elaine Thompson has praised her Apple Watch for detecting an unknown heart condition after being given a heart monitor which detected that she flatlined for 19 seconds in her sleep

The Independent UK

‘Otherwise I’d be dead’: Woman claims Apple Watch saved her life

Elaine Thompson, from Gateshead, was rushed to hospital where she was diagnosed with a heart block

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