Heart Health
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23/02/2017 - Heart risk after pre-eclampsia
Women who develop pre-eclampsia in pregnancy should be closely monitored for at least ten years because of the significantly raised risk of heart disease, researchers say. More
21/02/2017 - Call for FH screening
Campaigners today call for the NHS to adopt genetic screening for hypercholesterolaemia after the success of pilot projects. More
07/02/2017 - E-cigarettes ‘safer than smoking’
E-cigarettes are less toxic and safer to use than cigarettes, according to a new scientific study. More
02/02/2017 - New warning on e-cigarettes
A senior European cardiologist has called for public health campaigners to be careful of promoting e-cigarettes after new evidence linked them to potential cardiac risk. More
01/02/2017 - Campaign launched on genetic heart risk
More than half a million people in the UK are at risk from undiagnosed genetic heart conditions, an expert warns today. More
31/01/2017 - New blood pressure genes announced
More than 100 new gene regions associated with high blood pressure have been identified, it was announced last night. More
19/01/2017 - Soft robot that aids heartbeat
An Irish scientist has played a leading role in developing a "soft robot" that can mimic cardiac muscles, it was announced last night. More
12/01/2017 - Amygdala key to stress-heart link - study
Researchers have found a direct link between brain activity and cardiovascular disease caused by stress, it was announced today. More
12/01/2017 - Gut bacteria marker for heart risk
A marker of a gut microbiota metabolism may well be clinically useful in predicting the risk of acute coronary syndromes, Swiss researchers reported yesterday. More
11/01/2017 - New call to curb tobacco use
There are significant health and financial benefits from improved tobacco control policies, according to a major new report. More
04/01/2017 - Fish oil-heart benefit backed
A new review of the evidence to date confirms previous findings that increasing omega-3 intake in the diet may well be beneficial for the heart. More
04/01/2017 - Sweetener study sparks concern
Senior paediatricians have urged parents not to be deterred by a study claiming that low-sugar drinks offer few benefits for health. More
29/12/2016 - Middle-aged are unhealthy - Public Health England
Only one in six of England's middle-aged people are leading a healthy lifestyle, according to Public Health England. More
29/12/2016 - Promise of heart failure trial
A growth factor drug has shown promise in tackling heart failure in early clinical trials, it has been announced. More
28/12/2016 - Diabetes drug combo may beat cancer
A combination of the diabetes drug metformin with a drug for hypertension may prove a potent treatment for cancer, according to Swiss researchers. More
19/12/2016 - Very low lipid target "effective"
Using medication to reduce adult lipid levels to those of a new-born baby is an effective way of treating cardiovascular disease, British researchers have claimed. More
16/12/2016 - Hope to tackle age-related diseases
A genetic breakthrough will pave the way for a range of new drugs to tackle age-related diseases, it was claimed last night. More
12/12/2016 - Diabetes link to cancer-related heart failure
Patients with diabetes treated for cancer may face an increased risk of developing heart failure, a European conference has heard. More
09/12/2016 - Heart risk from alcohol intake
Drinking alcohol even in moderation may pose serious risks for some heart conditions, researchers have warned. More
07/12/2016 - Heart disease problem underlies maternal death rates
Cardiovascular disease is one of the key factors underlying maternal deaths, experts say today. More
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