The Latest Breaking News from Heart Disease

Leading health figures in UK blame misconception that the number one killer of women is a ‘man’s disease’

Most heart problems are asymptomatic at early stages as they generally develop slowly over many years. Damage to the arteries, which can lead to heart attacks and strokes, results from many small choices you make throughout your life, including your dietary habits, physical activity levels, weight management, ability to cope…

It is not uncommon to hear elderly people say that they are feeling exhausted. Often, they chalk it up to ageing and start cutting back on their daily activities. But these seemingly common complaints can be signs of something more serious, like a heart condition.

Report into state of health service in England expresses fears that 50 years of progress is ‘beginning to reverse’

Quitting refined sugar is one of the best decisions you will ever make for your overall well-being. It will not only help you lose weight and manage blood sugar, but also keep a range of lifestyle illnesses at bay. Beginning from better energy levels, the benefits of removing added sugar…

The recommendation is amongst a raft of “bold” measures recommended by health experts

Health charities call for taxes on salty products and bans on junk food sponsorship of sport to help cut deaths from heart disease

Research has claimed that those who sleep in on weekends are less likely to develop heart disease. But what happens if, like former lie-in fiend Olivia Petter, it’s become impossible to laze around past the early hours?

High cholesterol increases risk of condition that causes arteries to narrow