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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.

New Drug Beats Ozempic in Weight Loss and Heart Health

Groundbreaking UK study reveals a new diabetes medication, Mounjaro (tirzepatide), achieves significantly greater weight loss and superior cardiovascular benefits compared to Ozempic, revolutionising obesity treatment.

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.

Future-Proof Your Heart: 5 Essential Daily Tweaks

Discover the simple, science-backed lifestyle changes—from the optimal time to take your pills to the surprising benefits of giving blood—that can dramatically slash your risk of heart disease and future-proof your health.

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.

Swollen Ankles: Silent Killer Warning

UK doctors issue an urgent warning that persistent ankle swelling could be a major red flag for deadly blood clots, heart disease, or kidney failure. Learn the critical signs you must never ignore.

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.

New cholesterol jab cuts heart attack risk by 27%

A groundbreaking 'game-changer' drug, Inclisiran, has proven highly effective in reducing heart attacks and strokes in a major NHS study, offering new hope for millions with high cholesterol.

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.

Dinner Table Habit That Could Shorten Your Life

Nutrition scientists issue a stark warning about a widespread eating behaviour that's dramatically increasing your risk of premature death and chronic disease. Discover the shocking research and how to protect your health tonight.

Gut-Brain Breakthrough: Direct Link to Alzheimer's Found

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a direct anatomical link between the gut and brain, potentially revolutionising the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Discover how your gut health could hold the key to brain disor

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

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