Heart Health
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24/07/2009 - Cataracts may be linked to blood pressure drugs
Some blood pressure lowering treatments may be linked to an increased risk of develop cataracts in the eyes, researchers warned today. More
24/07/2009 - Warning about private health MOTs
Commercial health "MOT" centres are often a waste of money - and may even be dangerous, experts warned yesterday. More
16/07/2009 - Persistent inequality in Scottish heart disease deaths
Social deprivation is still linked to a higher risk of death from heart disease among young people in Scotland, according to new findings. More
16/07/2009 - New role for IQ in heart disease rates
IQ may have a big effect on risk of developing heart disease, researchers reported yesterday. More
13/07/2009 - Statin drugs affected by blood flow speed
The movement of blood through arteries may affect the action of the cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, say scientists. More
08/07/2009 - How vegetables cut blood pressure
An amino acid found in vegetable proteins such as whole grain rice and beans could help to lower blood pressure, it was reported last night. More
03/07/2009 - Women need sleep
Women may need sleep to maintain their health, according to new findings. More
01/07/2009 - More should take cholesterol drugs - researchers
Supposedly healthy people should take cholesterol-lowering drugs - if they are at risk of heart disease, researchers report today. More
29/06/2009 - No consensus on aneurysm screening
Two new studies have reached different conclusions on the cost-effectiveness of national aortic screening programmes. More
26/06/2009 - Hidden heart condition plea
An undiagnosed genetic heart condition is putting thousands of lives at risk, an expert will warn today. More
23/06/2009 - How music boosts the circulation
Doctors have suspected for a while that music can be good for the heart - now a detailed study has given new clues. More
02/06/2009 - Heart failure a growing problem
Growing rates of obesity and diabetes will lead to a surge in numbers of patients being treated for heart failure, a British expert has told a European conference. More
22/05/2009 - Diabetics can reduce heart attack risk
New findings, published today, reinforce the belief that people with diabetes reduce their risk of heart attack if they keep low blood sugar levels. More
15/05/2009 - Heart disease in pregnancy "major threat"
Experts have urged doctors to be on the look-out for symptoms of heart disease in pregnant women. More
14/05/2009 - Active commuting cuts heart attack risk
New research suggests that people who drive to work have a greater heart attack risk than those who walk or cycle. More
13/05/2009 - Food and folic acid boost child health
Infant heart defects have decreased since mandatory folic acid fortification of flour and pasta began in Canada, according to a new study. More
12/05/2009 - Elderly need sunshine
Elderly people should spend time in the sunshine - to cut their risk of heart disease, British researchers have reported. More
30/04/2009 - Half a glass for the heart
There's been strong evidence that wine may be good for the heart - but new evidence published today suggests just half a glass a day may be best. More
24/04/2009 - Fall in HRT use preventing heart attacks?
The decline in popularity of hormone replacement therapy may be linked to a fall in heart attacks, researchers said today. More
23/04/2009 - Fish helps male heart
Eating oily fish may help protect men against heart failure, according to new findings. More
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