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A simple blood pressure test can help pick up first signs of cardiovascular disease

Paulomi Debnath was a fit and healthy 43-year-old who didn’t smoke or eat junk food, but last year when she began to feel tired she went to talk to her GP. By chance, she took a blood pressure test that revealed she was living with hypertension.

The Independent UK

AIIMS doctors successfully perform surgery on a fetus' heart in mother's womb within 90 seconds!

AIIMS doctors have successfully performed a complex surgery on the grape-size heart of fetus inside a mother's womb.

The Times of India

Mum-of-three died just weeks after doctors said she was too ill for surgery

Sarah Jones was described as a "beautiful and amazing woman" who "lived for her children"

Liverpool Echo

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'I had made dinner for him - not knowing he was at death's door': Woman's shock news after husband suffers massive heart failure

Gareth Jones' heart was only working at a 10% capacity when he was put on the heart transplant list

Wales Online

Scots baby with four rare heart defects saved by surgery weeks after birth

Laurie Anderson and fiancé Daniel Moir, from Aberdeen, were told their unborn child had a condition called Tetralogy of Fallot during their 20-week scan leaving them 'shocked'.

Daily Record

Glasgow doctors save life of tiny baby boy born with four heart defects

Laurie Anderson was shocked when she was told that her unborn son would need open heart surgery within his first year of life after he was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot.

Glasgow Live

New treatment may improve cardiac pump function in heart failure patients: Research

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden discovered that the hunger hormone ghrelin can boost the heart's pump capacity in patients with heart failure in a clinical investigation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mediterranean diet may cut heart disease risk for women by 24 per cent, study says

Findings come after separate research showed diet can reduce risk of dementia

The Independent UK

Mediterranean diet cuts heart disease risk for women by 24% – study

The findings come after separate research showed the diet can reduce the risk of dementia.

The Independent UK

Gemma Collins reveals she mistook long covid for heart attack: ‘I thought my time is up’

The former TOWIE star, 42, contracted the virus last year and still is suffering with side effects months on

Evening Standard

Girl, 3, who had mechanical heart fitted is on transplant list after cardiac arrest

Parents of Evie Green are praying for a miracle after she had a Berlin heart fitted in emergency surgery and is now awaiting a transplant after falling ill

Daily Mirror

Deaths in Scotland outnumber births as country sees 'negative natural change'

New figures from National Records of Scotland (NRS) showed that there was a “shortfall” of 15,983 births compared to deaths in 2022.

Daily Record

Woman left paralysed after routine appointment finally home after eight MONTHS

Caitlin Jensen, 29, suffered four ruptured arteries which led to heart attacks and strokes after a routine chiropractor appointment on June 16, 2022, in Georgia, US

Daily Mirror

My hospital feels like a factory. When I saw other strikes getting results, I knew I’d join the picket line

From doctors like me to nurses, cleaners and secretaries, we’re all active in our unions, says Joanna Sutton-Klein, an emergency medicine doctor in Manchester

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Got muscle pain from statins? A cholesterol-lowering alternative might be for you

New evidence shows bempedoic acid works to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attacks, without the muscle pain that some people suffer when taking statins.

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: Help with hot flashes due to menopause

Vasomotor symptoms — the medical term for hot flashes — are among the most common menopause symptoms women experience. Hot flashes, along with night sweats, can be uncomfortable and disruptive.

Salon

Keto-like diets linked to heart disease

Low-carb, high-fat diets may actually be more dangerous than beneficial as they increase "bad" cholesterol

Tribune News Service

Reentry programs to help former prisoners obtain health care are often underused

When Matthew Boyd was released from a Georgia state prison in December 2020, officials sent him home without medicines he uses to manage chronic heart and lung conditions and high blood pressure, he said.

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Daily Mirror

Scaffolder left with catastrophic brain injury after 'random' heart attack in early 30s

Danny Brogden is bedbound and unable to talk, walk or eat since suffering a heart attack at work back in 2021 which saw his brain starved of oxygen for about 15 minutes

Daily Mirror

Grandad looks '10 years younger' after having 16 teeth pulled out with Turkey implants

Paul Pilkington quit smoking when his wife died and decided to replace his yellow rotting teeth with shiny new ones, and booked a flight to Turkey to have the procedure done

Dynamite News

Insufficient sleep linked to years of poor heart health: Study

Insufficient sleep may increase the risk of heart disease and potentially cause early mortality over the course of two to seven years, according to a recent study conducted by Southern Denmark University and University of Sydney experts. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Signs of heart attack: Heart ailments may show these missable signs initially

A symptom of heart disease can literally stop a person in their tracks as they experience a tightening in the chest, or difficulty in breathing. There has been an increase in people coming to hospitals for heart diseases including people of all genders and ages. The world loses more than…

AAP

Funding to blame for lack of kids' transplants: Labor

NSW Labor has blamed a lack of government funding as among reasons why Sydney children are travelling to Melbourne for heart transplants.

Belfast Live

Dunmurry family praise community help in memory of father who died suddenly

Tommy was a stalwart member and supporter of Lisbrun Rangers

Chronicle Live

Scotswood girl with rare heart condition joins school in raising money for life-saving device

Penelope 'Nelly' Jobling carries a portable defibrillator and has helped raise funds to help other families

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