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Silent Heart Attack: 7 Hidden Warning Signs Revealed

Leading cardiologists issue an urgent warning about the subtle, often-missed symptoms of a 'silent' heart attack. Discover the critical signs that could save your life, from unusual fatigue to jaw pain, and learn why women are at greater risk.

Mammograms May Predict Heart Attack Risk, Study Finds

New research presented at the Radiological Society of North America's annual conference suggests that routine mammograms may detect early signs of arterial calcification, a key indicator of heart disease, potentially offering a life-saving dual benefit fo

AI detects heart disease in women 20% better than doctors

Groundbreaking NHS research reveals AI is significantly better than human doctors at analysing mammograms to predict cardiovascular risk in female patients, potentially revolutionising preventive healthcare for women.

Deadly Kissing Bug Disease: UK Health Warning Signs

Exclusive: UK health experts issue urgent warning about Chagas disease, a silent tropical illness spread by 'kissing bugs' that can cause fatal heart damage. Learn the critical early symptoms and how to protect your family.

Smoking kills 8 million people a year, report reveals

A landmark global health report exposes the devastating toll of smoking, with 8 million deaths per year and a profound impact on both smokers and those exposed to second-hand smoke. Experts are calling for urgent government action.

Deadly 'Kissing Bug' Disease Spreads Across US

The deadly Chagas disease, transmitted by the 'kissing bug', is rapidly spreading across the United States. Health experts warn of a silent epidemic as cases surge, with potentially fatal consequences for thousands of undiagnosed Americans.

Jermain Defoe Joins Sky Bet & BHF in Charity Drive

Former England and Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe teams up with Sky Bet and the British Heart Foundation for a powerful new initiative, 'The Defoe List', aiming to raise £250,000 for lifesaving heart research.

Stair climbing cuts heart death risk by 39% - study

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a simple, free activity that dramatically improves cardiovascular health and longevity. Discover how incorporating stairs into your daily routine can be a lifesaving decision.

An Apple a Day Lowers Blood Pressure, Study Confirms

Groundbreaking research reveals how incorporating apples into your daily diet can significantly lower blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular risk, offering a simple, natural boost to heart health.

Mail Metro Media's padel tournament raises £40k for BHF

Mail Metro Media's inaugural charity padel tournament, featuring football legend Joe Cole, was a resounding success, raising over £40,000 for the British Heart Foundation in a thrilling display of sport and generosity.

Heart Attack Risk Could Be 'Contagious', Study Finds

A revolutionary German study suggests the inflammation behind heart attacks and strokes may spread through the body like a UTI, challenging decades of medical dogma on cholesterol and transforming how we view cardiovascular disease.

'Healthy' Food Swap Linked to 15% Higher Stroke Risk

Groundbreaking research from the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research suggests that a common 'healthy' food swap for meat could be associated with a significantly increased risk of cardiovascular events. Discover the surprising finding

NHS to screen children's blood pressure from age 5

In a major public health shift, the NHS is set to introduce routine blood pressure monitoring for children as young as five to combat future heart disease and strokes. Experts hail the move as a proactive measure to identify early cardiovascular risks.

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.

Blood Pressure Guidelines Overhauled: What It Means

The American Heart Association has overhauled its blood pressure guidelines in a landmark move that could see millions more Britons diagnosed with hypertension and prescribed life-saving medication earlier.

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