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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

The Independent UK

The Wanted star says talking about heart condition is ‘really rewarding’

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The Independent UK

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The Wanted singer Max George says heart condition has been ‘a blessing in ways’

The 37-year-old was fitted with a pacemaker in December 2024 after doctors discovered he had a 2:1 block on his heart.

Evening Standard

Dame Prue Leith says walking London Fashion Week runway at 86 is ‘ludicrous – but funny’

Alison Hammond, Matt Lucas and Charlene White watched the broadcaster and restaurateur take to the runway.

The Independent UK

Why are EFL games kicking off one minute late this weekend?

Games across the Championship, League One and League Two will start one minute later than usual this weekend

FourFourTwo

Emma Willis ‘floored’ by heart condition she knew nothing about for years

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Emma Willis opens up on ‘terrifying’ heart diagnosis ahead of new Radio 2 gig

The broadcaster unknowingly lived with the defect for 48 years

The Independent UK

Emma Willis says she was ‘floored’ by hole in the heart diagnosis

The broadcaster was told she had a congenital condition.

Evening Standard

Adults in England eat the equivalent of 155 bags of crisps’ worth of salt each week, study finds

Adults in England consume 40 percent more salt than recommended, according to a new study, raising their risk of high blood pressure, heart attacks, and strokes.

Euronews

Britons eating amount of salt equivalent to 155 packets of crisps each week, research finds

Eating too much salt can lead to high blood pressure, which is linked to half of all heart attacks and strokes

The Independent UK

Adults in England eating as much salt a day as in 22 bags of crisps, study shows

Campaigners call for action to make manufacturers reduce salt in food, which can contribute to high blood pressure and deaths

The Guardian - UK

The cheap diabetes drug that can halt life-threatening condition

Scientists are assessing whether metformin can be repurposed to treat abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA)

The Independent UK

UK weather: amber cold health alerts issued for northern England

Warnings in place until 8am Saturday, with sub-zero overnight temperatures also expected to disrupt transport

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

‘My best friend was happy, healthy and looking forward to new year. Then his heart just stopped’

Sudden arrhythmic death syndrome affects around 500 people every year in the UK

The Independent UK

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 National (Scotland)

Stall holders to be wary of 'scam' Christmas fayre advertised in Dundee

STALL holders have been urged to exercise caution after a fake Christmas fayre was advertised in a major shopping centre

The Independent UK

A death from heart disease takes place every three minutes, charity warns

Every day, around 480 families across the UK will lose a loved one to cardiovascular conditions such as heart attack and stroke

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The Independent UK

Woman lost husband to undiagnosed heart disease just six months after wedding

Catherine Murray wants to raise awareness of heart disease following the death of her husband Iain at the age of 32.

The Independent UK

Newlywed died of undiagnosed heart disease a week before honeymoon

Someone dies from cardiovascular disease in the UK every three minutes

Evening Standard

Worst places in the UK to have a heart stoppage identified

The British Heart Foundation has highlighted the UK’s ‘defibrillator deserts’.

Evening Standard

Health warnings issued as parts of UK brace for approaching heatwave

Yellow heat-health alerts have been issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) for most of England which are in force until 6pm on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Doctors can now detect heart failure by scanning this other body part

The scanner uses technology similar to facial recognition on a patient’s foot

The Independent UK

AI foot scanner could keep people with heart failure out of hospital – study

The device – roughly the size of a smart speaker – is installed at a patient’s bedside at home.

The Independent UK

Eight things you should be doing to protect the health of your heart

Water, sleep, and the Mediterranean diet can all help

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