Fit dad's silent heart attack prompts plea for health checks
Dave Aspery, 63, was fit and healthy but died from a silent heart attack. His daughter Phoebe urges vital screenings for middle-aged people to prevent similar tragedies.
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Fit ex-firefighter dies from silent heart disease
A fit and healthy 63-year-old former firefighter died suddenly from ischaemic heart disease. His daughter urges vital health checks for all, as the condition shows no symptoms.
Stroke Specialist Shortage Causes Preventable Deaths
A critical lack of stroke consultants in the NHS is leading to thousands of preventable deaths and serious disabilities, senior medics warn. Urgent action is needed to save lives.
Stroke specialist shortage causing avoidable deaths
A critical lack of NHS stroke consultants is leading to thousands of avoidable deaths and severe disabilities each year due to delayed treatment, senior doctors warn. Read the full investigation.
NHS Stroke Specialist Shortage Kills and Disables Thousands
A critical lack of NHS stroke consultants leads to fatal delays in clot-busting treatment, causing avoidable deaths and severe disability for thousands of patients annually. Urgent action is needed.
Gogglebox star Simon Minty's famous friend revealed
Gogglebox favourite Simon Minty delights fans by sharing a photo with actress and activist Liz Carr. Discover the story behind their New Year's Day meet-up.
Gogglebox's Simon Minty's Famous Friend Revealed
Gogglebox favourite Simon Minty delights fans by sharing a photo with famous actress and activist Liz Carr. Discover the Surrey star's disability advocacy work and his New Year's Day adventure.
Crans-Montana silent march mourns 40 fire victims
Thousands gathered in Crans-Montana for a silent march and memorial service to honour the 40 killed in the New Year's Eve bar fire. Read the latest updates and tributes.
High Blood Pressure Surge in UK Adults and Children
High blood pressure, once an adult issue, is now rising in children. Learn the risks, diagnosis, and prevention for this silent killer. Protect your family's health today.
Jennie Gow's stroke recovery: F1 pundit's ongoing battle
BBC F1 presenter Jennie Gow opens up on her recovery three years after a major stroke caused by a flu-induced blood clot. Read her inspiring story of resilience.
F1's Jennie Gow on 3-year stroke recovery struggle
BBC F1 presenter Jennie Gow opens up on her ongoing recovery three years after a devastating stroke caused by a flu-induced blood clot. Read her inspiring story.
Top 6 Video Games of 2025 Ranked
After playing over 35 titles, our writer reveals the six best video games of 2025, from RPG triumphs to cosy sims. Discover the must-play hits of the year.
Doctor: Over 40s Must Buy This to Stop Silent Killer
ITV's Dr Amir Khan urges all over-40s to make a vital New Year purchase: a home blood pressure monitor. This simple step could detect hidden risks and save your life.
Doctor's Urgent Warning to Over-40s Over 'Silent Killer'
ITV's Dr Amir Khan urges all adults over 40 to make a vital New Year purchase: a home blood pressure monitor. This simple device could detect the 'silent killer' and save your life.
Mobile Stroke Units Cut 86% of Emergency Admissions
A new study reveals mobile stroke units could dramatically reduce hospital pressures in Scotland, saving millions and improving patient care. Discover the transformative potential for the NHS.
Check Nails for High Cholesterol, Warns NHS
Experts warn high cholesterol is a 'silent killer'. Subtle changes in your fingernails and toenails, like colour or growth, could be key early warning signs. Learn what to look for and when to see a doctor.
The Story of 'Silent Night' and its Scottish Resonance
Explore the humble 1818 origins of 'Silent Night', its journey to Scotland, and why its message of peace remains vital in our turbulent modern Christmas. Discover the history behind the hymn.
Sunset Boulevard Review: A Timeless Hollywood Tragedy
Billy Wilder's self-referential masterpiece 'Sunset Boulevard' returns to UK cinemas. Explore Gloria Swanson's iconic performance in this tragic ghost story about Hollywood's delusions.
Finding Solace in Silence After Unbearable Grief
After her mother's death, one woman's grief grew unbearable until she discovered a silent community. Read her transformative story of healing and connection.
The humble origins of the carol 'Silent Night'
Discover how 'Silent Night' was born from the ashes of the Napoleonic Wars and famine to become a UNESCO-listed symbol of peace, uniting soldiers in the 1914 Christmas Truce.
Phone Sober Strolls: Boost Your Daily Walk
Ditch your phone on your next walk. The 'phone sober' stroll trend is boosting mental health and presence, according to experts and a new experiment. Try it today!
Pancreatic Cancer: Silent Killer Symptoms Revealed
A leading pancreatic surgeon warns thousands are mistaking subtle cancer symptoms for common ailments. Learn the crucial signs that could save your life.
Quiet Divorce: Emotional Withdrawal in Marriage
Discover why growing numbers are emotionally checking out of marriages without telling partners. Learn the signs and impacts of this silent relationship crisis.
John Hunt's Silent Auction for Family Fund
BBC's John Hunt launches a silent auction for the Hunt Family Fund, supporting causes dear to his wife and daughters murdered in a crossbow attack. Bid on unique experiences now.
Childish Gambino's Stroke Emergency: Health Warning
Donald Glover reveals he suffered a stroke during his tour, highlighting that strokes can strike anyone. Learn the FAST test signs that could save a life.
Silent cancer symptoms mistaken for UTI in UK
Over 10,300 people are diagnosed with bladder cancer annually in the UK. Learn the key symptoms, like blood in urine, that are often mistaken for common UTIs.
Dreamland Heater Tops Review with Purifier
Dreamland's Silent Power Pure Air Fan Heater wins top spot for its year-round use, rapid heating, and built-in air purifier. Ideal for allergy sufferers. Discover this multi-functional home essential.
Silent Witness creator leaves modest £10,000 will
Nigel McCrery, creator of BBC's Silent Witness and New Tricks, left a £10,000 estate after his terminal illness. Discover the legacy of the former police officer turned screenwriter.
Silent Killer Warning for Brits with Normal Blood Pressure
New research reveals that 'normal but high' blood pressure in your 30s and 40s can quietly damage the heart, increasing heart attack and stroke risk decades later. Get your blood pressure checked.
Heavy drinking before 40 raises severe stroke risk
Groundbreaking research shows that alcohol consumption patterns before middle age dramatically impact stroke severity, with heavy drinkers facing more devastating outcomes.
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