Heart Health
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10/05/2017 - Heart risk from popular painkillers
All non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may carry an increased risk of acute myocardial infarction, researchers say today. More
05/05/2017 - Heart-rate apps are ‘inaccurate’
People are being warned not to rely on the accuracy of heart-rate apps after researcher found significant discrepancies in them. More
03/05/2017 - Gluten-heart link examined
There is no evidence that high gluten intake among non-celiac people is linked to heart disease, researchers say today. More
03/05/2017 - Statin side-effects linked to nocebo effect
Common side-effects linked to statins may be caused by a nocebo effect, according to a major new study reported today. More
02/05/2017 - Blood group heart risk link studied
Blood groups should be used as a risk factor for cardiovascular risk, a European conference has been told. More
26/04/2017 - Binge drinking link to heart risk
A study of a German drinking festival has reported a link between alcohol consumption and cardiac arrhythmia. More
18/04/2017 - Mitral regurgitation guidelines updated
US experts today released new guidelines on the management of ischaemic mitral regurgitation. More
13/04/2017 - How fitness improves MI survival
People who keep fit improve their chances of survival if they suffer a myocardial infarction, according to the findings of a Danish study published today. More
10/04/2017 - Atrial fibrillation/size link in women
Women who are taller and heavier face an increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation compared with smaller women, a European conference has heard. More
07/04/2017 - Cascade screening for heart condition would save lives - analysis
Thousands of people could be saved from the effects of cardiovascular disease if the UK adopted "cascade" screening for the families of people with hypercholesterolaemia, according to an analysis published today. More
03/04/2017 - Inactive Britons urged to step up
A campaign was launched today to encourage 20 million inactive adults in Britain to take some exercise. More
23/03/2017 - Alcohol heart disease link explored
Moderate drinking is linked to reduced risk of many kinds of cardiovascular disease, according to a major UK analysis published today. More
20/03/2017 - New 'gene silencer' drug dramatically reduces cholesterol
A new "gene silencer" drug could reduce cholesterol by more than 50% among patients at risk of cardiovascular disease, researchers say. More
13/03/2017 - New gene behind young cardiac arrest announced
A leading heart specialist has welcomed news of the discovery of a fresh gene responsible for making young people vulnerable to cardiac arrest. More
10/03/2017 - PDE-5 inhibitors may protect against MI
People who take impotence drugs may benefit through improved survival after myocardial infarction, according to a new study from Sweden. More
09/03/2017 - Peripartum cardiomyopathy - a global problem
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is increasingly being found in wealthy countries, according to a global analysis published yesterday. More
06/03/2017 - UK needs CPR cultural shift - report
Britain needs a "cultural shift" in attitudes towards cardiopulmonary resuscitation to improve survival from cardiac arrest, experts say today. More
02/03/2017 - Activity critical to elderly health - study
Keeping physically active, rather than weight management, is the key to preventing cardiovascular disease in older people, according to a new European study. More
27/02/2017 - Aortic stenosis exercise test ‘inaccurate’
An established test used to see if people need open heart surgery could be leading to too many patients undergoing the procedure, it is claimed. More
24/02/2017 - Anaesthesia link to cardiac arrest in pregnancy
Nearly one in four cardiac arrests in pregnancy is linked to complications of obstetric anaesthesia, according to an analysis published today. More
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