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Why Are Heart Attacks More Common On Christmas Day? Doctor Explains Winter Surge And Warning Signs

As the holiday season brings festive cheer and celebration, beware of a secret risk that quietly looms on Christmas Day.

Medical Daily

Dr Tim Spector reveals the exciting benefits of decaf coffee - and why it could be as good as the real thing

On the latest episode of the ZOE podcast, Dr Tim Spector revealed the health benefits of decaf coffee and tips for making it

Woman & Home

U.S. Life Expectancy Shows Modest Improvement In 2023

Recent CDC data shows U.S. life expectancy on the rise post-pandemic, with declines in major causes of death. Optimism for continued improvements in popula...

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Not Just For Smokers: Young Non-Smoker Died Of Terminal Lung Cancer After Symptoms Were Initially Dismissed As Anxiety

When the 36-year-old fit and healthy man who never smoked experienced complaints of chest pain, doctors initially attributed it to anxiety and increased his medication.

Medical Daily

US deaths are down and life expectancy is up, but improvements are slowing

U.S. life expectancy jumped last year, and preliminary data suggests there may be another — much smaller — improvement this year

The Independent UK

Light to moderate wine drinking ‘can be as good as statins for heart’ – study

A study has examined heart benefits linked to drinking wine.

The Independent UK

Judge allows testing of tissue samples from George Floyd as officer who killed him seeks new trial

A judge has granted permission to lawyers for Derek Chauvin to have samples from George Floyd examined as part of the former Minneapolis police officer’s efforts to challenge his conviction on a federal civil rights charge stemming from Floyd’s death in 2020

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Max George reveals he needs heart surgery 'way quicker than doctors first thought'

The Wanted star said it was ‘a pretty scary time right now’

Evening Standard

What is an an atrioventricular block? The Wanted singer Max George reveals heart condition

The performer has said he will be spending Christmas in hospital after a diagnosis was made about his heart – but what is it?

Evening Standard

Max George reveals heart condition cause in hospital health update

The Wanted singer has shared potential treatments, including getting a pacemaker fitted

Evening Standard

Is Paracetamol Safe? Regular Use In Older Adults May Lead To Ulcers, Heart, And Kidney Complications

The study suggests that frequent use of this common pain reliever may be linked to several serious complications, such as peptic ulcers, heart failure, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease.

Medical Daily

Endless war and a heartless nation

After 20-plus years of waging the "War on Terror," Americans just voted to bring it to the home front

Salon

Warning over 'organised crime gimmick' drug on streets

Australian police have seized more "pink cocaine" than ever before in 2024 as they warn users about taking the potentially fatal substance.

AAP

'My sister's heart stopped after being electrocuted taking photo in St James's Park'

Anastasija Grigorjeva is taking legal action against Royal Parks after she says she was electrocuted and left with brain damage

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The Independent UK

‘I was forced to wait eight months’ for life saving heart surgery - my surgeon said ‘we failed you’

Doctors told Dorothea Went after an eight month wait ‘we’ve failed you; we shouldn’t have left you this long’

The Independent UK

National probe into deaths of NHS heart patients as scale of cardiology crisis revealed

Special report: As delays in NHS cardiology services soar, experts and doctors warn patients are dying and coming to harm as they’re left languishing waiting for specialist care, writes Rebecca Thomas

Medical Daily

Not All Sweets Do Harm: Here's How Different Sugar Sources Affect Cardiovascular Health

A recent study found that while fizzy drinks significantly raise your risk of stroke, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation, occasional sweet treats may not do much harm.

The Independent UK

Heart attack patients told to take themselves to hospitals due to ‘significant pressures’ on ambulance service

Leaked memo reveals that, in the West Midlands, category three and four patients will be asked if they can make their own way to an emergency department

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How to improve gut health: 7 tips from the experts

Our experts reveal how to improve gut health – from eating fermented foods to reducing your alcohol intake

Evening Standard

Man who almost died after tooth extraction calls for changes to medical guidance

Greg Hutton, 62, wants to see changes to Nice guidance after surviving two bouts of endocarditis, a serious and often fatal heart infection.

The Independent UK

The small thing women can do to cut the risks of heart attacks and strokes

Thousands of people reported doing no regular exercise

The Guardian - UK

Four minutes of daily exertion can halve heart attack risk in women, finds study

Bursts of intense movement such as climbing stairs can make big difference to health, finds UK Biobank research

The Independent UK

Everyday bursts of intense activity may slash heart risks for women, study finds

Some 22,368 people reported doing no regular exercise or going for a walk once a week.

Cycling Weekly

After my heart operation, I rode this smart bike to reclaim my fitness in a safe, controlled home environment - it's now 20% off for Cyber Monday

Tech editor Simon Fellows regained his fitness on a Zwift Ride smart bike post-heart op. He thoroughly recommends it for working on your fitness at home

Medical Daily

Your Menopause Treatment Tablets Could Affect Heart Health: Here's What Study Says

Researchers have found that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) tablets containing both estrogen and progestogen may increase the risk of heart disease and blood clots in menopausal women.

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