The Latest Breaking News on Heart Disease

Deprived boroughs more likely not to have life-saving device, says ambulance service

Research exposes flaws of older, often industry-funded studies and finds lowest mortality risk in lifelong abstainers

Based on their findings, the researchers recommend that stroke prevention programs should address modifiable risk factors such as systolic blood pressure.

A Michigan Medicine study found that high systolic blood pressure (the top number on the blood pressure reading and how hard the heart pumps blood to the arteries) increases the risk of the two most common types of strokes over time. Read further on Dynamite News:

Some 17,600 people took part in the trial and were either prescribed Wegovy or a dummy drug

Researchers have suggested the findings open up new possibilities for predicting a wide range of diseases.

The study suggests that active daily travel, such as walking or cycling to work, is one of the most practical and sustainable methods to boost daily physical activity, reaping significant health benefits.

The study revealed that after heart attacks, women experience a greater life expectancy loss than men, and the effect was more significant in those with impaired cardiac function after their heart attack.

Lisa Pisano, a pioneer in pig kidney transplants, tragically passes away after complications. Efforts continue to address organ shortage.