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Lanarkshire sisters looking forward 'normal' Christmas after successful heart transplants

Allison Kerr and Karen Owens both had to undergo heart transplants after being diagnosed with a genetic heart condition that led to the death of their father in 2005.

Glasgow Live

Sisters ready for a ‘normal’ Christmas after both receive heart transplants

TWO sisters who both had heart transplants are looking forward to celebrating their first normal festive

The National (Scotland)

Sisters look forward to ‘normal’ festive season after heart transplant ops

Allison Kerr, 55, and Karen Owens, 58, were diagnosed with a genetic heart condition which had previously led to the death of their father.

The Independent UK

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Family 'thankful' for Broken Hill's support as one-year-old recovers from serious Strep A infection

One-year-old Ryan Line is making "small improvements" as he recovers from a Strep A infection that developed into septicaemia.

ABC News

Man's life saved after quick-thinking colleague spotted warning sign

Ian rushed his colleague to hospital himself after being told the wait time was over an hour

Liverpool Echo

Pregnant women who eat Mediterranean diet ‘less likely to develop potentially fatal condition’

Expectant mothers who eat diets rich in fruit, vegetables, nuts, olive oil, whole grains and fish, reduce the risk of pre-eclampsia by 28 per cent, scientists find

The Independent UK

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Self-care steps can keep your heart healthy during the holidays

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have read that heart attacks are more common around the holidays. Why does that happen? Is there anything I can do to lower my risk? I currently take blood pressure medication, and heart disease runs in my family.

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'Last Christmas little Caleb was fighting for his life with a mechanical heart'

Little Caleb will be spending Christmas at home on Sunday, surrounded by his family, almost a year after a heart transplant as mum Jenna Parrish looks back on the boy's first few uncertain months

Daily Mirror

Doctors patch up baby’s heart defect with ‘stem cell plasters’ in a first

Scientists claim plasters can boost repair of heart tissue without being rejected by child’s body

The Independent UK

Just two coffees a day can double risk of heart death

People with high blood pressure need to watch out, says study

Wales Online

Public urged to use 'common sense' as ambulance workers strike

Ambulance workers and paramedics are striking today, which has sparked warnings that people should not get "blind drunk". However, people should still call 999 if they are in a life-threatening condition.

Wales Online

What to do if you need an ambulance as paramedics in Greater Manchester go on strike

The NHS has issued urgent advice for patients - call 999 in an emergency

Manchester Evening News

Drive suspected stroke victims to A&E, says top doctor, as paramedics strike

Ambulance workers striking for 12 hours on Wednesday

Evening Standard

Health officials feared DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson's Protocol heart surgery claims would be used for 'electioneering'

Internal emails show Sir Jeffrey received a health trust letter rejecting the claims weeks before he publicly withdrew his remarks

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Gran who went to A&E with chest pains 'forced to wait 13 hours' for hospital bed

The 59-year-old, from Sale, had felt poorly with chest pains and was driven to Wythenshawe Hospital by her daughter just after noon on Friday

The Guardian - US

Tennessee workers find human heart in salt depot

Initial reports indicated the heart might belong to an adult male, but state investigators are asking the public for more information

Daily Mirror

Salt factory workers find a dehydrated human heart in 'most bizarre' discovery

Employees at the Tennessee Department of Transportation facility in McEwen, near Nashville, US, were getting ready for the cold weather on Thursday when they found a human heart

Daily Record

Tiny Dumbarton tot to spend Christmas recovering at Great Ormond Street Hospital

Little Kayden John Thursby was born in Queen Elizabeth University Hospital on December 8 after being diagnosed with unbalanced AVSD at mum Shannon’s 20-week scan.

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Bad Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure Contribute To Heart Attack Risk

High levels of lipoprotein(a), a form of "bad" cholesterol, may raise the risk of cardiovascular disease in people with hypertension by 18-20 per cent, according to recent research that was published in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension. Read on for details:

The Independent UK

Heart attack and stroke patients could be denied ambulances during strike

Concern grows over category 2 calls – as minister confirms military not be allowed to break red lights

Bangkok Post

Expert warns of mRNA jab link to acute heart issues

An emerging disease expert has voiced concern over the apparent link between a spate of heart-related symptoms among recipients of vaccines made using the mRNA technique, saying even though the risk is low, its impact on the heart is rather sudden and severe.

Dublin Live

South Dublin school praised after more than 800 students learn CPR

70 per cent of cardiac arrests take place in the home, and schools are ideal places to teach CPR to teenagers to reduce the incidences of death from cardiac arrest

The Independent UK

Father diagnosed with ‘ticking time bomb’ condition after routine test

Tim Williams, 50, was diagnosed with heart valve disease and an aneurysm in 2016

Evening Standard

Fears about 999 responses grow as ambulance strike looms

Crews are still expected to cover life-threatening incidents, but it is not clear whether they will cover all emergency conditions

Dynamite News

Health: New Drug Offers Potential Treatment For Common Kidney Disease

According to a recent study, there are already medications available to treat a dangerous illness that might lead the kidneys to suddenly stop functioning. Read on for details:

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