Heart Health
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22/06/2012 - Salt consumption down in UK
British adults are cutting their salt consumption to try to combat blood pressure risk, new figures show. More
21/06/2012 - Welcome for new blood safety treatments
British experts have welcomed the development of treatments to combat the dangerous side-effects of modern blood thinning drugs. More
13/06/2012 - Low-carb warning on cholesterol
A surge in popularity of "low-carb" diets may have contributed to rising cholesterol levels, researchers have warned. More
01/06/2012 - Dark chocolate could be medicine?
Eating dark chocolate every day could help people who are at risk of developing heart disease and diabetes, according to an analysis published today. More
30/05/2012 - Blood-letting might prevent heart disease - theory
Letting blood was the staple of mediaeval physicians - and mostly it was counter-productive. More
24/05/2012 - New calcium supplements warning
People who take calcium supplements to strengthen their bones need to be careful they do not put their hearts at risk, researchers warned today. More
23/05/2012 - Reprogrammed skin cells may repair damaged hearts
Researchers have made a breakthrough in the search to repair damaged hearts with stem cells, it was announced today. More
22/05/2012 - Heartbeat campaign launched
A campaign was launched yesterday to alert people to the signs of potentially deadly irregular heartbeats. More
22/05/2012 - HRT worthwhile at right age - experts
Hormone replacement therapy continues to benefit women when given at the right time, experts say today. 1 comments More
21/05/2012 - Heart drugs may prevent cancer
Statins were developed to reduce cholesterol and found to have a range of other benefits for heart patients - and new findings suggest this may include preventing cancer. 1 comments More
17/05/2012 - New heart medicine drive
People with high cholesterol are being encouraged to take their medicines today as research highlighted the benefits of the medicines. More
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
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