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Constipation increases your risk of a heart attack, new study finds – and not just on the toilet

If you Google the terms “constipation” and “heart attack” it’s not long before the name Elvis Presley crops up. Elvis had a longstanding history of chronic constipation and it’s believed he was straining very hard to poo, which then led to a fatal heart attack.

The Conversation

Study: Sweetener linked to blood clots

This follows a 2023 study which also linked the artificial sweetener to "stroke, heart attack and death"

Salon

Vital new technology saving lives after heart attacks

A NSW man can thank a vital new technology alerting responders when someone is having a heart attack for saving his life.

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Heart attacks fell dramatically during the pandemic — and they're still dropping

Better prevention is driving down heart-attack rates in the U.S., but the sharp drops seen at the height of the pandemic were likely caused by people avoiding medical care.

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This artificial sweetener could increase risk of heart attack, stroke, says study

Artificial sweeteners are a popular sugar substitutes for people with diabetes or those aspiring to lose weight, but experts and studies have warned about their potential side effects on cardiovascular health. A new study found that consuming a drink with erythritol, an artificial sweetener, more than doubled the risk of…

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A new study shows that the sugar substitute erythritol increases platelet activity more than sugar does, suggesting that it heightens risk for heart attack.

Inverse

What is water poisoning, the fatal condition that landed a Texas man in hospital?

A man in Texas, while working as a landscaper, was hospitalised with heart attack-like symptoms after downing huge amounts of water in a short span of time recently, reported DailyMail. The 74-year-old was working on a hot summer day in June with mercury surpassing 37.7c (100F) and felt so thirsty…

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Susie McCabe begins Edinburgh run less than two weeks after heart attack

Glaswegian, 44, says angioplasty was ‘shot across the bows’ and she will now swap Red Bull for hummus

The Guardian - UK

Kate Garraway inundated with support as she makes Good Morning Britain return after father collapses

The TV presenter’s father suffered a suspected stroke and heart attack six months after the death of her husband Derek Draper

Evening Standard

Celtic legend Neil Lennon returns home from Romania due to family emergency

Celtic hero Neil Lennon has returned home from Romania due to a family emergency after his mother suffered a second heart attack.

The National (Scotland)

‘Fit and healthy’ father, 27, died suddenly after cardiac arrest while driving home from football match

British Heart Foundation say 12 people under 35 die of sudden cardiac death each week in UK

The Independent UK

5 superfoods to prevent heart attack

Heart attack cases are on rise in young as well as old. Taking care of this crucial organ should be your utmost priority. Poor diet high in trans fats and cholesterol can put you at risk of heart attack and poor cardiovascular health. On the other hand, a diet low…

The Times of India

Onyeka Onwenu death: Nigerian ‘national treasure’ singer, actor and activist dies aged 72

Musician died from a heart attack after performing at a private party in Lagos

The Independent UK

Former Oilers nose tackle Doug Smith dead at 64

Doug Smith, former Houston Oilers defensive tackle, has died of a heart attack at the age of 64.

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7 signs that a heart attack may happen soon

The narration around heart attack that it increases one's proximity to death, scares all. The fear around this disease is so intense that people panic in such situations, and thus make it even more aggressive. Heart attack kills close to 18 million people everyday and as per experts several of…

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Clint Eastwood, 94, Sparks Health Concerns After Partner Christina Sandera, 61, Passes Away

"The man must be going through it someone check in on him" The post Clint Eastwood, 94, Sparks Health Concerns After Partner Christina Sandera, 61, Passes Away first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

Weight-loss jab to be used to prevent other health problems

Some 17,600 people took part in the trial and were either prescribed Wegovy or a dummy drug

The Times of India

Can high cholesterol alone give you a heart attack? Here’s good news

Cholesterol is often portrayed as the villain in heart health, but the reality is different from this. It's like a balancing act — our bodies need cholesterol to function properly, but too much of the wrong kind can lead to problems.

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Life Expectancy After Heart Attack: Study Says Women Lose More Years Compared To Men

The study revealed that after heart attacks, women experience a greater life expectancy loss than men, and the effect was more significant in those with impaired cardiac function after their heart attack.

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FDA Recalls Potassium Chloride Capsules Due To Dissolution Issue

FDA recalls potassium chloride capsules from Glenmark Pharmaceuticals and American Health Packaging due to failed dissolution, posing heart attack risks.

Evening Standard

OPINION - My wild nine-hour lunch at Britain's most Right-wing journalism awards

When the heart attack comes, and it will, pin the blame on lunches like this one. Mind you, I’d had fair warning, having seen Tom Parker Bowles the night before at a charity bash. “Leave at four, or you’re dead,” he said. “But it only kicks off at noon,” I…

The Independent UK

British tourist, 56, dies of suspected heart attack on Mount Vesuvius amid Italy heatwave

Heatwave in southern Europe has also resulted in deaths of six tourists in Greece, with ongoing searches for three missing people on the Greek islands

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