Heart Health
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19/01/2009 - Heart gene affects one per cent
As many as one per cent of the world's population carry a newly-discovered heart disease gene, it was announced last night. More
14/01/2009 - Spanish diet may offer healthy weight loss
A Spanish attempt to create a Mediterranean version of the Atkins' diet has passed its first hurdle, researchers have reported. More
12/01/2009 - Heart risk check for elderly should be updated
Authors of a new study suggest that the system for assessing heart disease risk in older people should be replaced. More
09/01/2009 - Should new-borns be screened for heart conditions?
New-born babies could undergo routine screening for life-threatening congenital heart disease, doctors claimed today. More
24/12/2008 - Heart benefit of fish oil remains unclear
Fish oil is widely thought to boost the health of the heart - but a new study questions this. More
23/12/2008 - Panic, heart attacks link
People diagnosed with panic attacks or panic disorder are at increased risk of heart disease or heart attack, reports European Heart Journal. More
19/12/2008 - Sandwich woman gets pacemaker
Doctors today told how a young woman who kept fainting while eating sandwiches was cured with a heart pacemaker. More
17/12/2008 - Plea for obesity drugs
The NHS should be willing to spend money on obesity drugs - and help avoid surgery for the worst affected people, an expert will say today. More
11/12/2008 - Women suffer from family living
Living with the in-laws may be harmful for a woman, researchers warn today. More
09/12/2008 - Man-made protein blocks pregnancy thrombosis
A revolutionary new anti-clotting treatment is proving successful in protecting pregnant women and surgery patients at high risk of thrombosis. More
05/12/2008 - How wine makes a meal healthy
Drinking wine with a meal may help reduce the impact of unhealthy fats, according to a major European study. More
26/11/2008 - Sleep apnoea therapy cuts heart risk
Treating patients for sleep apnoea can significantly reduce their risk of heart disease, new research has found. More
25/11/2008 - Depression drugs damage baby heart
Taking anti-depressant drugs in the early stages of pregnancy may damage the heart of the unborn child, researchers warned yesterday. More
25/11/2008 - Bad managers harm staff
Incompetent managers give their staff heart disease, researchers claimed today. More
24/11/2008 - Rat plague may bring heart disease
Rats may be spreading a new, hidden plague around the world, researchers warned today. More
18/11/2008 - Heart guidelines highlight need for speed
New European guidelines on heart attack management have emphasised the need for fast action and the importance of reperfusion - therapy to restore blood flow to the heart. More
17/11/2008 - Doubts over ECG tests
ECG tests for the heart may not add a great deal to the assessment of people with suspected angina, researchers have claimed. More
13/11/2008 - Large waistline, shorter lifeline
A large waistline can almost double your risk of premature death, even if your weight is in the 'normal' range, British researchers warn today. More
12/11/2008 - Euro blood pressure problem
High blood pressure is posing a major threat to health across Europe and immediate action is needed to tackle it, say experts. More
12/11/2008 - Lack of sleep may pose heart threat
Researchers have found evidence that sleeping less than seven and a half hours per night may increase the chances of heart disease among people at a slightly raised risk. More
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