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16/05/2012 - Poor food tax plan probed
Fatty foods would need a "fat tax" of at least 20 per cent to make a significant difference to the way Britons eat, experts warn today. More

14/05/2012 - Call for sports heart problem research
Doctors lack basic knowledge about the sudden heart attacks that can have devastating effects on young athletes, such as the footballer Fabrice Muamba, experts warned today. More

11/05/2012 - Contraceptive implant link to blood clot risk
Switching from contraceptive implants to the Pill could help to reduce some women’s risk of developing serious blood clots, researchers say today. 1 comments More

04/05/2012 - Jogging can extend life, claims study
Joggers live for longer, Danish research has concluded. More

23/04/2012 - New fizzy drink link to stroke
People who want to avoid stroke and stay healthy should consider switching from fizzy drinks to coffee, researchers say. More

23/04/2012 - Smoke heart harm reduction call
Researchers have come up with ideas for reducing the harm caused by smoking to the heart, including changes to exercise and diet. More

20/04/2012 - Healthy foods that protect against heart disease and stroke
Increasing fibre intake and eating low-fat dairy foods could help to protect against heart disease and stroke, two new reports from Sweden have shown. More

19/04/2012 - Bad teeth link to heart dismissed
Bad teeth may not cause heart disease or stroke, experts said last night. More

18/04/2012 - Statin therapy benefits heart surgery patients
Giving statins in advance to heart surgery patients improves outcomes, says a new review of the evidence. More

11/04/2012 - Nine months on artificial heart for Joe, 3
A three year old boy has had a successful transplant after spending nine months on an artificial heart, it has been announced. More

03/04/2012 - Hands on CPR shows new benefits
British campaigners have welcomed new research showing wide-ranging benefits from basic heart resuscitation. More

02/04/2012 - Heart rest key to repair
Damaged hearts may be able to repair themselves - if they get a chance to rest, British researchers report today. More

30/03/2012 - Men vulnerable to sudden heart death
Cardiac arrest caused by irregular heart rhythms affects mainly men, according to an analysis published today. More

28/03/2012 - Heart attack survivors benefit from daily tipple
Moderate drinking appears to be linked with lower risk of death following heart attack, researchers say today. More

26/03/2012 - Doorstep pizza's salty problem
Takeaway pizzas may be piling on the taste by piling on the salt, researchers warned today. More

22/03/2012 - Vitamin E no influence on women's heart failure risk
A new study suggests that vitamin E supplements do not help prevent women developing heart failure - nor do they worsen the risk. More

13/03/2012 - How fizz and burgers damage heart
New findings, reported last night, show how too much red meat and too many sugary drinks can damage health. More

05/03/2012 - Pulse screening call
A simple screening programme to identify people at risk from irregular heartbeats should be introduced "urgently" across the UK, according to stroke specialists. More

01/03/2012 - UK heart treatment booster
Heart attack patients in England are enjoying dramatically improved survival chances, according to figures published yesterday. More

24/02/2012 - Mothers face heart risk linked to pregnancy complication
Women who have pre-eclampsia in the first 37 weeks of pregnancy are at greater risk of developing heart problems compared to those who develop the condition in the final weeks of pregnancy, British researchers reported yesterday. More

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