The Latest Breaking News on Heart Disease

Too much salt is not good for your health. This is especially true for people who have high blood pressure. Cutting back on how much you reach for the saltshaker is a good start. Dr. Regis Fernandes, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, says beware of other places salt may be hiding.

Prior research has linked poor sleep habits — including getting too little, too much or fragmented sleep — with heart disease, obesity, Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and other cardiovascular disease conditions.

Former Tottenham and Newcastle winger David Ginola was clinically dead, aged 49, after suffering a cardiac arrest while playing in a charity football match in May 2016

Ambulance trusts across the country are under intense pressure.