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The Latest Breaking News on Heart Disease

All over 40s in England to be sent health test for them to take at home

It has been claimed that each test will save 20 minutes of NHS time and will help reduce heart disease and obesity

Chronicle Live

New cholesterol medicine could be weapon in preventing heart attack, stroke for high-risk people

The study looked at a statin alternative called bempedoic acid and found that it reduced levels of LDL cholesterol and also lowered the risk for heart attack, stroke and death.

Chicago Sun-Times

Everyone over 40 in England will be sent health test to take at home

The health checks could save lives

Liverpool Echo

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Sex fiend who attacked women at Trafford Centre died in jail after appointment cancelled

An inquest heard Mel Orme had been jailed for life

Manchester Evening News

Midwife's neglect led to baby's death - but she tried to blame colleagues

A coroner said her 'blunders' were 'inexplicable and catastrophic'

Wales Online

Loneliness ‘may increase risk of heart disease in diabetes patients’

‘We should not downplay the importance of loneliness on physical and emotional health’

The Independent UK

Being lonely ‘may increase risk of heart disease in diabetes patients’

Scientists have found it to be a bigger risk factor for heart disease than diet, exercise, smoking and depression.

The Independent UK

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Ten key 'severe' symptoms of silent killer that you should seek help for immediately

High blood pressure has been described as a 'silent killer' leading to heart attacks and strokes if left unmonitored - but doctors say most of the 5million Brits who have it may not even realise

Daily Mirror

Millions of people over 40 to be sent health test to carry out at home

Digital NHS health checks will be made available for people aged between 40 and 74

Manchester Evening News

Four-year-old Evie still waiting for a new heart as she spends months at Freeman Hospital

Evie Green was diagnosed with a condition triggered by a viral infection that can cause heart failure in serious cases as a baby

Chronicle Live

What is the NHS digital health check and how can I get one?

A new digital health check has been launched by the NHS today in a bid to tackle heart disease

Evening Standard

He had no heartbeat for 70 minutes. CPR saved his life

When David Mills of Vista, California, went into cardiac arrest on April 8, it took 70 minutes of CPR to restore his regular heartbeat.

Tribune News Service

Heart disease digital check-ups for over 40s being rolled out

People will be sent a home blood test kit and asked to complete an online questionnaire.

The Independent UK

Everyone over 40 in England to be sent new health test to take at home

There will also be a questionnaire to complete

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Digital health checks for over-40s in fight against heart disease

People will be sent a home blood test kit and asked to complete an online questionnaire.

The Guardian - UK

Digital NHS health check to be launched across England in spring

Government initiative, which it is hoped will cover 1 million people in first four years, is aimed at saving lives and reducing pressure on NHS

The Guardian - UK

Vitamin D supplements may cut risk of heart attacks, trial suggests

The largest study of its kind may prove a link between vitamin D levels and the risk of cardiovascular disease

Daily Mirror

Hundreds of bikers turn up to help terminally ill girl fulfil one of her final wishes

After her stepdad spread the word on social media, hundreds upon hundreds of bikers turned up to take Caitlin Shaw out for a ride on a trike from her hometown of Northwich, Cheshire all the way to Wales

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Five things you need to know about 'silent killer' unknowingly affecting one in four people

High blood pressure is becoming increasingly common across the UK - and with no obvious signs or symptoms, it could strike even though you don't realise you're at risk.

Daily Record

The five key things to be aware of about 'silent killer' affecting one in four Brits

A potentially life-threatening condition is becoming ever more common in Britain lately, and with little to no obvious symptoms, it could strike when you least expect it.

Dublin Live

Heart failure patients demand medical cards ahead of Leinster House meeting

Representatives from the Irish Heart Foundation will meet at Leinster House today to discuss the difficulties facing heart patients

The Independent UK

What is Kawasaki disease? Symptoms, treatments and when to seek help

The disease can cause blood vessels around the heart to expand if not treated in time and could lead to heart complications

Daily Record

Nicola Bulley's Fitbit still gave a heart rate output for eight days after she drowned

Police believe the movement of water between Nicola's wrist and the device could have resulted in the Fitbit continuing to give data.

Manchester Evening News

Nicola Bulley's Fitbit reported a heart rate for more than a week after she died

Nicola Bulley was wearing a Fitbit watch when she died. The device was still connected to her phone after she drowned and continued to give a heart rate output for eight days.

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UK health outcomes a 'serious concern': report

LONDON - The UK's performance on key health metrics is a "serious concern" and lags comparable countries, according to a report released to mark the 75th anniversary of the National Health Service (NHS).

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