Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News on Heart Disease

Boy’s life saved at London hospital as UK-first procedure reverses heart failure

Elliot Atkins’s parents were told that, without action, he was unlikely to survive a ’one in a million’ condition called middle aortic syndrome

Evening Standard

Boy with ‘one in a million’ condition sees heart failure reversed after life-saving UK first procedure

Elliot Atkins became the first child in the UK to have an angioplasty to help make him fit enough to be given life-saving surgery

The Independent UK

Surprising benefit of Covid vaccine found in new study

The study found that the jab was linked to a lower risk of Covid-19-related major adverse cardiovascular events

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Keep heart rate guidelines in mind while exercising

Dear Doctors: I'm a 55-year-old man, and I have been active all my life. I know target heart rates are based on age and was surprised that my heart rate while running is often between 150 and 195. Should I slow down a bit? I jog alone in a rural…

Bangkok Post

Perimenopause Doubles Cardiovascular Risk and Women Are Still Not Being Referred for Advanced Heart Care — Two New Studies Expose a Critical Gap in Women's Heart Health

JAHA May 2026 study: perimenopausal women are twice as likely to have low cardiovascular health scores. Medscape 2026: women account for only 33% of advanced heart failure referrals despite equal burden.

Medical Daily

Loneliness Raises Heart Valve Disease Risk by 19%, Major 2026 Study Finds — and It's Independent of Genetics

A 462,917-person, 14-year study published in JAHA found loneliness raises degenerative heart valve disease risk by up to 19%, independent of genetics and traditional risk factors.

Medical Daily

First ever guidelines released to screen for condition that impacts 9 in 10 Americans

Doctors say earlier screening could help save lives

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Family sues hospital that allegedly told them their 13-year-old was dying - but it was entirely curable

The girl became ‘gravely ill’ after doctors allegedly implanted a heart valve upside down during her open-heart surgery

The Independent UK

A Cup of Spinach a Day Could Reduce Your Heart Disease Risk by 15% — New 54,000-Person Study Has Major Implications for New York City's #1 Killer

A major long-term study of 54,000 adults published June 8, 2026 found that getting just ~60mg of nitrate from vegetables daily — the amount in a cup of spinach — reduces cardiovascular disease risk by 15%.

Medical Daily

Why eating five portions of fruit and veg a day still might not be enough

Everyone needs to eat more blueberries, plums, blackberries, broad beans and cherries, researchers say

The Independent UK

Euromillions winner who saved police officer’s life days before scooping jackpot dies in suspected hit-and-run

Anthony Canty won the prize money days after giving a police officer CPR on the bus

The Independent UK

With Nation's Highest Diabetes Rate, San Antonio Faces Major Shift as Medicare Prepares $50 Wegovy Coverage

With diabetes rates among the highest in the U.S., San Antonio could see major change as Medicare's new $50 Wegovy coverage begins July 1, expanding access for eligible residents.

Medical Daily

British Heart Foundation proposes closure of 150 charity shops amid ‘challenging trading environment’

The organisation said the proposals follow a review process

The Independent UK

Family of girl left brain-damaged at birth accept £28m NHS payout

Mother demands overhaul of maternity care after settling case over birth at Queen’s hospital in Romford in 2019

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Bangkok Post

Forum flags stealth-like liver ailment

BARCELONA: A liver disease affecting nearly 1.7 billion people worldwide is emerging as a major health challenge, but experts say it remains under-recognised and under-prioritised in public health policy.

The Independent UK

Scientists raise alarm about effects of commonly prescribed sleeping pill

Low-dose quetiapine improves sleep quality but significantly impairs next-day alertness and driving performance, new clinical trial finds

The Guardian - AU

The kindness of strangers: I had a heart attack while mountain biking and someone saved my bicycle

I heard the ambulance siren getting closer. And then a voice: ‘Where do you live? We’ll take your bike home for you’

The Times of India

Gordon and Betty Moore’s $50 million pediatric gift that rescued families from the trauma of childhood heart disease

A landmark gift for children's healthcare is reshaping how we view medical philanthropy. Gordon and Betty Moore's $50 million donation to Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford focuses on family support alongside clinical care. This approach ensures vulnerable families receive crucial counseling and resources. Local care teams are empowered to guide…

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Jeremy Clarkson shares lucky coincidence that saved him from heart attack

‘If I hadn’t been doing that, I wouldn’t have gone to hospital,’ TV personality said

AAP

VIC:Baby's death after home birth could have been avoided

A mother should have been transferred to hospital four hours earlier to save her baby's life, a coroner has found.

AAP

Baby's death after home birth could have been avoided

A mother should have been transferred to hospital four hours earlier to save her baby's life, a coroner has found.

Marie Claire

Another European Queen Has Been Hospitalized Following Queen Margrethe Health Scares

The Norwegian Royal House announced that Queen Sonja has been admitted to an Oslo hospital on May 27.

Medical Daily

Heart Rehabilitation with Cardiac Rehab and Exercise After a Heart Attack

Learn what really happens in cardiac rehab, from heart‑safe exercise to lifestyle changes, and how rehabilitation supports post–heart attack care and long‑term heart recovery.

Medical Daily

The Science of Blood Circulation and Its Role in Oxygen Nutrient Transport and Hormone Delivery

Learn how blood circulation enables oxygen delivery nutrient transport and hormone delivery to every cell supporting energy balance and overall body function and health optimal.

AAP

Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute at St. David's Medical Center to host international conference on complex cardiac arrhythmias

AUSTIN, Texas, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (TCAI) at St. David's Medical Center will host its eighth international symposium on complex arrhythmias on May 28-29, 2026. EPLive, held biennially since 2012, is an intensive, two-day educational meeting for physicians, advanced practice registered nurses and allied…

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the University of Reading

Seattle Children Hospital

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.