The Latest Breaking News on Heart Disease

Dad devastated after daughter die just hours after he tucked her into bed

David Hutton says he "knew something was wrong" when putting his six-year-old, Isla, to sleep.

Daily Record · Jan 15, 2023

What is a normal heart rate?

A normal heart rate is considered anything from 60 to 100 beats per minute.

The Canberra Times · Jan 14, 2023

Glasgow primary teacher speechless after finding 'do not resuscitate' on medical records

Fiona McVey, a primary school teacher from Clydebank, is demanding to know if health authorities have marked files with 'do not resuscitate' to comabt NHS crisis

Glasgow Live · Jan 14, 2023

Greener cities equal 'healthier hearts'

The availability of different types of urban green space can impact cardiovascular health, according to a recent study conducted by Australian researchers.

AAP · Jan 13, 2023

BBC criticised for letting cardiologist ‘hijack’ interview with false Covid jab claim

Aseem Malhotra’s ‘misguided’ views linking some Covid vaccines to excess heart disease deaths should not have aired, say experts

The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2023

What are statin pills and how do they reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes?

Doctors have been asked to lower their threshold for offering the cholesterol medication.

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2023

Charity warns against normalising ‘outrage’ of 12 hour waits in hospital A&E departments

Waits for emergency treatment reached record highs in December 2022

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2023

Beloved son, 22, died days after being discharged from hospital - he should still be alive today

Johnny Alfrey 'would not have died when he did' had he been diagnosed sooner, a coroner has ruled

Manchester Evening News · Jan 13, 2023

Sitting all day is terrible for your health – now, a new study finds a relatively easy way to counteract it

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

The Conversation · Jan 13, 2023

Science finds way to heal scarred hearts

A team of researchers has found an exciting potential treatment for heart attack patients, which could reduce their risk of further complications.

AAP · Jan 12, 2023