Heart Health
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13/03/2018 - 22 new stroke risk genes identified
An international team of researchers has identified 22 new genetic risk factors for stroke, tripling the number of genes linked to the condition. More
27/02/2018 - Vegetarian and Mediterranean diets equally good for the heart
A Mediterranean diet and a lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet are equally as good at reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a new research. More
19/02/2018 - World leaders promise solutions to non-communicable disease growth
World leaders have promised “bold and innovative” solutions to tackle the growing rates of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer. More
07/02/2018 - Cardiac arrest patients ‘unsupported’
Many cardiac arrest patients find it difficult to go back to their previous lives, according to a Europe wide study. More
25/01/2018 - Euro cardiomyopathy screening call
European experts today call for screening to be offered to family members of cardiomyopathy sufferers. More
18/01/2018 - Cardiovascular care follow-up concerns
European countries are “losing” many patients with chronic cardiovascular disease unnecessarily, according to a major analysis published today. More
11/01/2018 - Risky fat linked to sedentary time
New links have been found between long periods of sedentary time and fat deposited specifically around internal organs. More
03/01/2018 - Social status link to alcohol heart risks
The hazards of excessive alcohol consumption may apply more strongly to people in lower socioeconomic groups, according to a new analysis. More
06/12/2017 - New traffic pollution health risk assessments
Poor air quality in urban areas is particularly damaging to young children and older adults, according to two reports published today. More
05/12/2017 - Heart risk from surgery
Patients who undergo non-heart surgery have an increased risk of developing perioperative myocardial injury, according to new Swiss research. More
28/11/2017 - Obesity threat to cardiovascular health – especially in UK
The world’s wealthiest countries have successfully reduced deaths from cardiovascular disease and stroke – but this is under threat from rising rates of obesity, according to a major study published today. More
24/11/2017 - Heart defect risk linked to IVF
Babies born through IVF face a slightly increased risk of suffering congenital heart defects, according to an Italian study. More
23/11/2017 - How physical activity in elderly helps heart health
Older people should undertake even moderate amounts of physical activity to benefit their heart health, new research has suggested. More
15/11/2017 - Obesity outcomes improved by diet plans
Low-fat weight loss interventions can be effective at reducing mortality among obese people, according to a new Scottish analysis. More
08/11/2017 - Day one heart defect screen call
All babies should under pulse oximetry screening for critical congenital heart defects in their first day of life, British experts say today. More
03/11/2017 - Placebo effect of heart stents revealed
The placebo effect on people who have stents inserted for stable angina may be more significant than previously realised, according to a new analysis. More
19/10/2017 - Blood pressure-heart valve disorder link
People diagnosed with hypertension early in life face an increased risk of developing mitral regurgitation, according to a new British study. More
03/10/2017 - Study shows link between skipping breakfast and atherosclerosis
Eating a good breakfast may help to prevent atherosclerosis, Spanish researchers have reported. More
26/09/2017 - Important to recognise symptoms of FES
Doctors are being urged to “think outside the box” to recognise the symptoms of a serious condition which can result from liposuction. More
25/09/2017 - Charity warns of diabetes heart risk
People who have type 2 diabetes face a doubled risk of myocardial infarction and of stroke, a charity warned today. More
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