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Heart attack survivor had ‘sixth sense’ she would win huge prize on Lottery scratchcard

Ms Daven-Thomas ran to her local supermarket late at night to double check she was a winner

The Independent UK · 14h ago

Louis Walsh opens up about 'mini heart attack' on Celebrity Big Brother and why he regrets going on

During his time on the show, Walsh revealed that he been diagnosed with a rare type of blood cancer during lockdown

Evening Standard · Sep 29

A Man on Daily Aspirin Vomited Blood Mid-Meal, and the Bleed Was Hiding Inside His Esophagus Wall

A 45-year-old man on aspirin vomited blood with chest pain while eating. Scans ruled out a torn aorta and found a bleed inside the wall of his esophagus.

Medical Daily · Sep 29

5 Smartwatch Heart Warnings You Should Never Ignore

Your smartwatch vibrates. Your heart rate looks unusual. Then another thought hits: Could this be a heart problem? Smartwatches have become surprisingly useful for tracking heart rate and, on some devices, recording a single-lead ECG. They can sometimes detect patterns that suggest atrial fibrillation (AFib), an irregular heart rhythm that…

MyLifeXP · Sep 24

Leg pain can warn of a serious condition: Why peripheral artery disease (PAD) needs more attention

Pain in your legs when you walk may seem like a normal part of getting older. But it can be a warning sign that the arteries carrying blood to your legs are becoming blocked: a condition called peripheral artery disease (PAD). If these blockages become severe, blood flow to the…

The Conversation · Sep 23

His ECG Looked Like a Massive Heart Attack, but His Arteries Were Clear, and Doctors Tied the Rare Spiked Helmet Pattern to Pancreatitis

A man's ECG looked like a major heart attack, but his arteries were clear. A rare spiked helmet pattern appeared during severe pancreatitis.

Medical Daily · Sep 21

Experts share the everyday habit that can slash hospital risk for heart patients

The new review found exercise-based rehabilitation slashed the risk of heart attacks by 28 per cent

The Independent UK · Sep 18

AI EKG Tool Authorized by FDA Aims to Flag Heart Attacks That Standard ST-Elevation Criteria Can Miss

The FDA granted de novo authorization to Queen of Hearts, an AI EKG model for heart attack triage. What the evidence shows and what patients should know.

Medical Daily · Sep 16

Former Andhra Pradesh deputy CM Srinivas dies of heart attack

Former Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Alla Nani passed away suddenly from a heart attack. He was 56 years old at the time of his untimely passing. Nani had previously served as Deputy CM and health minister under the YSRCP government. Following his election loss, he switched his political affiliation…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

What are statins? And can healthy people use them to prevent heart disease and dementia?

Every month, around 2.7 million Australians have a statin dispensed to lower their risk of heart attack and stroke.

The Conversation · Sep 13