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Husband would be dead if wife hadn't driven to hospital after 8-hour wait for ambulance

Darryl Wilson 54, was experiencing chest pains and a shortness of breath when his wife Debbie phoned 999. After waiting eight hours for an ambulance she drove him to hospital where he went into cardiac arrest.

Daily Mirror · Jan 2, 2023

Good Hydration Is Associated With Healthy Ageing: Study

Using health data gathered from 11,255 adults over a 30-year period, researchers analyzed links between serum sodium levels - which go up when fluid intake goes down - and various indicators of health. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Jan 2, 2023

Staying hydrated slows ageing and halves risk of dying young, study shows

Adults who drink around two litres of water a day develop fewer life threatening illnesses such as heart and lung disease

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2023

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Staying well-hydrated ‘may slow down ageing and prolong life’ – study

‘Staying well-hydrated may slow down the ageing process and prevent or delay chronic disease,’ researcher Natalia Dmitrieva said.

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2023

Why walking speed is more important than hitting 10,000 steps per day

A faster pace showed positive outcomes for heart disease, cancer, dementia and death, over and above the total number of daily steps taken

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2023

Pensioner, 84, forced to wait 11 hours for emergency treatment after collapsing at home

John Derry collapsed at home in Monkseaton late at night and was forced to wait in hospital for hours alone before receiving medical care

Chronicle Live · Jan 1, 2023

This overlooked biometric on fitness trackers could reveal how healthy your heart is

Here are what heart rate and other measurements derived from this biometric can tell you about your body’s health.

Inverse · Jan 1, 2023

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Thousands dying as they didn't get statins or blood pressure medicines in pandemic

Britons' reluctance to bother the NHS with routine conditions after they were begged to stay at home except for emergencies during 2020 and 2021 is thought to be contributing to a surge in excess deaths

Daily Mirror · Dec 31, 2022

What does "heart rate variability" mean?

Lots of fitness trackers measure this biometric. How much does it matter?

Salon · Dec 31, 2022

What the papers say – December 31

The front pages cover New Year Honours and the return of Covid travel rules.

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2022

Study: Drinking Coffee Daily Linked To Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease

Two or more cups of coffee per day may double the risk of death from cardiovascular disease in people with severe high blood pressure, but not in those with high blood pressure. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Dec 30, 2022

Why standing is beneficial to your health

Maybe don’t snooze that stand reminder.

Fortune · Dec 30, 2022

'Don't wait': Top doctor joins calls urging North East public to ditch smoking at the start of 2023

A new stop smoking campaign has launched in the North East.

Chronicle Live · Dec 30, 2022

Alaska man with congestive heart failure blocked from getting transplant due to winter storm Elliott

Patrick Holland thought he was going to get a new heart, but he couldn’t get to Seattle for the procedure

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

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Dynamite News · Dec 29, 2022

Green Veggies Good For Blood Vessel Health: Study

The 'British Journal of Nutrition', older women who consume more cruciferous green vegetables including broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and cabbage have less severe blood vessel damage. Read on for details:

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

£1m funding set to boost defibrillator numbers

A new £1 million fund is expected to increase the number of defibrillators across England by around 1,000.

Daily Mirror · Dec 29, 2022

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

Evening Standard · Dec 28, 2022

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.

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Wales Online · Dec 28, 2022

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

The National (Scotland) · Dec 28, 2022

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.

Daily Mirror · Dec 28, 2022

'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 · Dec 27, 2022

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

Wales Online · Dec 27, 2022

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

Dynamite News · Dec 27, 2022

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:

The Conversation · Dec 26, 2022

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.

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