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Extra 1,000 defibrillators to save lives in parks, post offices and shops

Organisations are invited to bid for a slice of the government cash and match the funding to get one for their community, which could double the 1,000 new automated external defibrillators expected to be made available through the scheme

Daily Mirror

British Heart Foundation dismisses Tory MP’s Covid ‘cover-up’ vaccine claim

The British Heart Foundation has rejected a Tory MP’s claims that a senior member of its team was “covering up” negative data on Covid vaccines.

Evening Standard

NHS apologises as patient dies after six-hour wait for an ambulance

The grieving family have been issued with an apology after their loved one suffered a fatal heart attack

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Tory MP's Covid vaccine conspiracy claims against British Heart Foundation dismissed

A CONSERVATIVE MP has been challenged by one of the UK’s leading health charities over his claims it is involved in a cover-up over Covid vaccines.

The National (Scotland)

'I keep my old heart in a plastic bag in my home - it means so much to me'

Warning - story contains graphic images - Jessica Manning, 29, was diagnosed with several heart defects from birth, including having only half a heart, describing the organ as "cookie dough", and she had to have it removed

Daily Mirror

Man, 40, collapses and dies from heart attack - now his wife has to leave the UK

Ratandeep Bhosale, a software engineer for Siemens in Willerby, Hull, died suddenly from a heart attack on the morning of Sunday, December 11, at just 40 years old

Daily Mirror

Little boy with 'blue tinge' had heart 'plugged in the wrong way round'

Louie Stokes, 13, will soon need open heart surgery for a third time - but an innovative new therapy could stop him needing any further procedures in the future

Wales Online

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Health: Healthier Diets Can Prevent Many Heart Disease-Related Deaths, Says Study

Heart diseases are among the most fatal causes of threat to life in the world today. According to a study, with healthier diets, more than two-thirds of heart disease-related fatalities may be avoided globally. Read on for details:

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Heart rate variability – what to know about this biometric most fitness trackers measure

Your heart beats around 100,000 times every day. Heart rate is a key marker of cardiovascular activity and an important vital sign. But your pulse is not as steady as a precision clock – nor would you want it to be.

The Conversation

Heart rate variability could be the key to improving your body's response to stress. Here's how to get started

A higher your HRV means the nervous system is capable of easily ramping up your energy when needed—and just as good at winding down after a stressor.

Fortune

Ask the Pediatrician: What causes high blood pressure in children?

We generally think of high blood pressure (hypertension) as a problem that only affects adults. But the reality is that it can occur at any age.

Tribune News Service

Supplements shown to lower dangerously high cholesterol, according to research

High cholesterol is a well known risk factor for life-threatening ailments such as heart attacks

Wales Online

'I had a heart attack at a kids' play-date - I took my last breath before a miracle happened'

“I am the woman I am because of my traumatic history. I have to celebrate that and so should we all"

Manchester Evening News

Sunshine Coast heart transplant recipient urges Australians to register as donors this Christmas

With Australian organ donors numbering 25 per cent lower than before the pandemic, heart transplant recipient Nathan Pain is encouraging people to register and give the gift of life this Christmas.

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Daily Record

Scots patient dies of heart attack after waiting six hours for ambulance

A Scottish health board has been reprimanded despite initially denying any failings had occurred, after the patient’s child took their complaint to a government watchdog.

Edinburgh Live

NHS Lothian 'sorry' after patient waited six hours for ambulance then suffered fatal heart attack

The region’s health board was reprimanded despite initially denying any failings had occurred

Glasgow Live

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.

The National (Scotland)

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

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The Independent UK

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.

ABC News

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.

Liverpool Echo

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

The Independent UK

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

Tribune News Service

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.

Daily Mirror

'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

The Independent UK

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

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