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Traffic pollution directly increases heart disease risk

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a shocking link between traffic pollution and increased risk of coronary heart disease. Discover how invisible particles are putting millions at risk and what you can do to protect yourself.

Women's Heart Attack & Stroke Symptoms: A Silent Threat

Groundbreaking research reveals women often experience subtle, non-traditional symptoms for strokes and heart attacks, leading to critical delays in life-saving treatment. Experts warn of an urgent need for greater awareness.

Salt and Sugar: The Hidden Heart Failure Risk Exposed

Groundbreaking research from the American Society of Nutrition exposes how salt and sugar drastically increase your risk of heart failure. Discover the simple dietary swaps that could save your life.

Women on beta-blockers face higher death risk, study warns

Groundbreaking research from Germany uncovers a critical gender health gap, finding women on common heart drugs face a significantly higher risk of death than men. Experts call for immediate review of prescription guidelines.

Height and Heart Disease: The Surprising Health Link

Groundbreaking research reveals a startling link between your stature and your risk of developing deadly cardiovascular conditions. Experts explain the science behind why height matters for your heart.

Common Blood Thinner Fails Major Heart Disease Group

A major medical study concludes the widely prescribed blood thinner clopidogrel (Iscover/Plavix) provides no benefit for patients with coronary artery disease but no prior heart attack or stroke, potentially changing treatment for millions.

20-Second AI Heart Scan Set to Transform NHS Diagnoses

A groundbreaking AI-powered heart scan, taking just 20 seconds, is being rolled out across the UK, promising to detect life-threatening conditions earlier than ever before and drastically reduce NHS waiting times.

Beta-blockers more effective for women, study finds

Groundbreaking research finds beta-blockers significantly improve survival rates and reduce heart failure in women post-heart attack, challenging previous assumptions about gender-neutral treatment efficacy.

Young Dad, 31, Dies Suddenly from Heart Attack

The family of Charlie Preston, a 31-year-old father from Liverpool, are in mourning after he suffered a fatal cardiac arrest. Tributes pour in for the 'true gent' and devoted family man.

NHS AI Predicts Heart Attacks Years in Advance

A groundbreaking AI tool, developed by the NHS, can now predict deadly heart attacks and strokes up to a decade in advance, potentially saving thousands of lives across the UK annually.

Exercise Therapy Breakthrough for Broken Heart Syndrome

Groundbreaking UK research reveals tailored exercise programmes can significantly improve heart function and mental health for Takotsubo cardiomyopathy patients, offering a new non-pharmaceutical treatment path.

Sarah Parish's Heartbreaking Loss & Her Daughter's Legacy

Actress Sarah Parish opens up about the tragic loss of her daughter Ella-Jayne to a rare heart condition, and how she and husband James Murray turned their grief into a force for good with the Murray Parish Trust.

NHS saves baby with 300bpm heartbeat in the womb

A UK couple's world was turned upside down when their unborn baby's heart rate soared to a staggering 300 beats per minute. This is the incredible story of how NHS specialists at Liverpool's Heart Centre fought to save their little girl, Ivy, from a rare

Heart Attack Myth Exposed: The Real Cause Revealed

Groundbreaking research challenges the long-held belief that cholesterol is the primary driver of heart disease. Discover the new scientific consensus on what truly causes heart attacks and how this changes everything we know about prevention.

Midlife Cardio Cuts Heart Disease Risk By 30%

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a powerful midlife health secret: moderate aerobic exercise in your 40s and 50s can dramatically cut heart disease risk and add years to your life. Discover the simple, science-backed workout routine that delivers lifelo

US Probes 1.7M Honda Vehicles Over Engine Failure Risk

US safety regulators have launched an investigation into potential engine failures affecting more than 1.7 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The probe centres on dangerous stalling risks linked to serious manufacturing defects.

Silent disease doubles heart failure risk

New research reveals a common, often symptomless condition is a major driver of heart failure in the UK. Discover the hidden signs and how to protect yourself.

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