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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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).