Heart Health
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11/12/2019 - Planning in advance supports end of life care
People who plan their end of life care in advance can enjoyed improved survival and care quality, according to Danish doctors. More
06/12/2019 - Bariatric surgery leads to heart improvements - conference
Obese individuals undergoing bariatric surgery could also reverse subclinical heart dysfunction, a conference has heard. More
29/11/2019 - Patients feel ‘overloaded’ with information
Many patients about to undergo a heart procedure do not understand or remember the information they receive about it, according to a UK study. More
13/11/2019 - Vaping risk of vascular damage
Scientists have made further discoveries into the damage that can be done by vaping, it was announced today. More
08/11/2019 - Over 60s should increase exercise
People over the age of 60 should do more exercise - not less - to prevent heart disease and stroke, according to the findings of a major study published today. More
08/11/2019 - Warning over skin contact after Caesarean section
ECG electrodes can cause complications when a mother is given contact with her new-born baby following Caesarean section, doctors have reported. More
05/11/2019 - Lonely heart patients 'higher risk of dying'
Loneliness should be viewed as a legitimate health risk in people who have a serious illness, say researchers who found that lonely cardiac patients are at greater risk of dying within a year after leaving hospital. More
23/10/2019 - Blood pressure drugs best taken at bedtime?
Hypertensive patients can have better control of their condition, and lower risk of adverse events by taking medications last thing at night rather than in the morning, researchers report today. More
15/10/2019 - Women have poorer heart crisis treatment
Women receive poorer heart attack treatment than men, even when rates of diagnosis are the same, according to new research. More
09/10/2019 - Study challenges paclitaxel coating fears
There is no evidence of increased mortality risk from the use of paclitaxel coated devices, according to an analysis published today. More
08/10/2019 - Nobel Prize for Cambridge hypoxia expert
A British academic has been named as one of three researchers awarded, jointly, this year's Nobel Prize for medicine. More
07/10/2019 - Cancer patients should have exercise prescription for heart
Cancer patients should be prescribed a personalised exercise prescription to help protect their hearts, a new report published today has claimed. More
26/09/2019 - AI points to heart variation genes
Genetic factors account for a significant part of the variations found in the size and function of the left ventricle of the heart, according to the findings of a ground-breaking artificial intelligence study, published today. More
25/09/2019 - Hypertension risk link to gum disease
People with periodontitis face increased risk of developing hypertension, a new UK study has claimed. More
10/09/2019 - Occasional daytime naps 'lower heart attack/stroke risk'
A daytime nap up to two times a week could lower the risk of having a heart attack or stroke, Swiss researchers say today. More
05/09/2019 - How vegetarianism affects health
Vegetarians and pescatarians enjoy low coronary heart disease risk – but may face increased risk of stroke, according to the findings of a major study published today. More
04/09/2019 - Machine learning boosts cardiac risk profile
New technology can spot several of the underlying red flags for a future heart attack, British developers say. More
04/09/2019 - Statins benefit peripheral arterial disease
Adhering to statin treatment can reduce the risk of death among patients with peripheral arterial disease, Swiss researchers have reported. More
03/09/2019 - Lifetime benefits of healthy cholesterol and blood pressure quantified
People with genetically low cholesterol and blood pressure levels enjoy significant lifetime protection against cardiovascular disease, according to the findings of a major study unveiled yesterday. More
02/09/2019 - Risk factors main cause of young coronary artery disease - conference
Only a minority of young patients with coronary artery disease are victims of genetics, according to analysis presented at a major conference. More
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