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The lesser-known risk factors for heart disease

Most people know that the risk factors for heart disease are high blood pressure, smoking, raised cholesterol and being overweight. However, many people who have a heart attack do not have any of these traditional risk factors.

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Heavy drinking linked to lower muscle mass – here’s what you need to know

Heavy drinking has long been associated with various health problems, including cirrhosis of the liver, cancer and heart disease. But our latest study has found that these aren’t the only issues that excess drinking can cause. We found that heavy drinkers had lower levels of muscle mass than those who…

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Alcohol in moderation may lower stress-related risk of heart disease, study finds

US researchers discover reduction of signalling in part of the brain could have significant impact on cardiovascular system

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Miss NI finalist on playing her part to support fight against heart disease after dad's death

"I was living in Spain at the time and mummy phoned one morning to say daddy thought he was having a heart attack"

Belfast Live

Scientists find diet which reduces heart disease risk in women

Following the diet can have a huge impact on your health

Wales Online

New drug could help thousands with chronic heart disease in England

Nice approves mavacamten, used to treat obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, in draft guidance to NHS

The Guardian - UK

Seven amputations in six months: The common heart disease you’ve never heard of

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a condition that is little understood – and yet affects nearly one in five Australians.

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Urgent type 2 diabetes warning over 'hidden killer side effect'

Researchers found that those with type two diabetes are more at risk of undiagnosed heart disease which could lead to heart attack and stroke.

Daily Record

Stroke, dementia and heart disease risk could be reduced by simple everyday habit

A recent study examined the link between genetic poor oral health and risk of brain decline in later life - which could lead to risk of stroke and conditions such as dementia.

Daily Record

Wildfires Are Here: A Toxicologist Explains How To Protect Yourself

Exposure to PM2.5 from smoke or other air pollution can exacerbate health issues like asthma and reduce lung function in ways that can worsen existing respiratory problems and even heart disease.

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Red flag symptom could be a signal of silent killer of women 10 YEARS early

The study of more than 58,000 women over 12 years showed that, at worst, irregular menstrual periods can increase women’s risk of heart disease by 19 per cent

Daily Mirror

Australian Medical Association calls for national regulations around AI in health care

While there is huge potential for artificial intelligence to revolutionise health care, Australia's peak medical association calls for national guidelines to control the use of ChatGPT.

ABC News

Study suggests CT Scan best to predict middle-aged heart disease risk

Researchers find, CT scans are more accurate than genetics at predicting a middle-aged person's risk for heart disease, such as a heart attack. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Irish mum urges people to check blood pressure as many are a 'ticking time bomb'

Two out of three over-50s are affected by the silent killer

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Plant-based diets may be linked to lower cholesterol levels – study

Eating a vegetarian or vegan diet from an early age could reduce the risk of heart disease caused by blocked arteries, researchers suggest.

Daily Mirror

Healthy mum issues urgent warning after 'ticking time bomb' diagnosis

Lynda Sutton, 59, warned people to check their blood pressure after her shock diagnosis - which could have led to heart disease or even a stroke

The Independent UK

Women more likely than men to die after heart attack, study suggests

Researchers say the findings highlight the need for greater awareness of the risks of heart disease in women.

Daily Record

High blood pressure warning to women - urgent steps to avoid 'deadly' condition

High blood pressure is one of the biggest risk factors for serious heart disease - and this is increased in women.

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The WHO says we shouldn't bother with artificial sweeteners for weight loss or health. Is sugar better?

This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) advised that “non-sugar sweeteners should not be used as a means of achieving weight control or reducing the risk of noncommunicable diseases” such as diabetes and heart disease.

Daily Record

Blood pressure warning for women as knowing vital info could prevent heart disease

Women are being urged to know their blood pressure to fight against becoming seriously ill.

The Independent UK

Women urged to know blood pressure to help prevent heart disease and stroke

High blood pressure is the most deadly risk factor for women worldwide, experts suggest.

Inverse

These Next-Generation Vaccines Could Upend Cancer Treatment As We Know It

New high-tech vaccines could help combat common yet deadly conditions like cancer and heart disease.

Daily Record

Heart disease risk may be cut by four fruit juices that 'keep blood pressure low'

Making sure you get enough potassium in your diet can help reduce your risk of high blood pressure and in turn reduce heart disease risk, with four fruit juices helping maintain healthy levels.

Daily Mirror

How old is your heart? Use this handy NHS health calculator to find out

Brits can simply find out how old is their heart compared to their real age by completing an online NHS test that asks a number of questions about the person's health

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Skipping meals and intake of prescribed diet pills linked to minimal weight loss: Study

A new study analyzing data on over 20,000 U.S. adults associates a healthier diet and increased exercise to weight loss that reduces heart disease risk, while linking skipping meals and taking prescription diet pills with minimal weight loss, weight maintenance or weight gain. Read further on Dynamite News:

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