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    Vaping study to gauge effect on cardiovascular health

    by Nic Paton 2 Oct 2023
    by Nic Paton 2 Oct 2023

    A study has been launched to measure the long-term impact of vaping on the body’s cardiovascular system.
    Researchers at Manchester...

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    Study: ‘Wait-and-see’ approach putting heart failure patients at risk

    by Nic Paton 12 Sep 2023
    by Nic Paton 12 Sep 2023

    People with heart failure are being left at risk of dying because of a 90-day “wait-and-see” policy on fitting implantable...

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    Heart attack drug less beneficial for people of Bangladeshi or Pakistani ancestry

    by Nic Paton 4 Sep 2023
    by Nic Paton 4 Sep 2023

    A medication commonly prescribed to prevent heart attacks is much less likely to benefit people of Bangladeshi and Pakistani ancestry,...

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    Ultra-processed foods linked to stroke and heart attacks

    by Nic Paton 29 Aug 2023
    by Nic Paton 29 Aug 2023

    Ultra-processed foodssignificantly raise the risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, heart attacks and strokes, studies show.

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    Long Covid can lead to ‘blue legs’ – study

    by Nic Paton 25 Aug 2023
    by Nic Paton 25 Aug 2023

    A rehabilitation medicine specialist has identified one of the more unusual symptoms of long Covid – a case where a...

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    Study to unpick links between sleep apnoea and heart disease

    by Nic Paton 21 Aug 2023
    by Nic Paton 21 Aug 2023

    A study is underway to try to understand why people with sleep apnoea are more likely to die from heart...

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    Nine million to be living with major health conditions by 2040

    by Nic Paton 25 Jul 2023
    by Nic Paton 25 Jul 2023

    As many as 9.1 million people in England are projected to be living with major health conditions such as diabetes,...

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    Digital NHS health checks for over-40s get go-ahead

    by Nic Paton 30 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 30 Jun 2023

    A digital and community-based version of the NHS Health Check mid-life health ‘MOT’ is set to be rolled out across...

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    NHS healthcare lagging on survival rates for heart attacks, strokes and cancer

    by Nic Paton 26 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 26 Jun 2023

    The UK has higher levels of deaths from treatable diseases such as heart attack and stroke than the majority of...

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    High obesity and diabetes led to UK having ‘bad’ Covid outcome

    by Nic Paton 23 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 23 Jun 2023

    High levels of obesity and diabetes contributed to the UK having a “bad outcome” from Covid-19, the official inquiry into...

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    England facing ‘urgent crisis’ of rising heart disease and stroke deaths

    by Nic Paton 23 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 23 Jun 2023

    There have been nearly 100,000 more deaths involving heart conditions and stroke than usual in England since the pandemic began.

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    Community diagnostic centres hit four million NHS health checks landmark

    by Nic Paton 12 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 12 Jun 2023

    The NHS’ network of ‘community diagnostic centres’ (CDCs) has now carried out some four million health checks, tests and scans...

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    Government missing cycling and walking targets, warns watchdog

    by Nic Paton 8 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 8 Jun 2023

    The government is not on track to meet its own targets for getting more people in England walking and cycling...

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    Kidney disease could become ‘public health emergency’ in a decade

    by Nic Paton 5 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 5 Jun 2023

    Kidney disease risks becoming “a public health emergency” that could overwhelm the NHS within a decade, a charity has warned....

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    Four action areas for supporting employees with terminal illness

    by Stephen Bevan and Barbara Wilson 31 May 2023
    by Stephen Bevan and Barbara Wilson 31 May 2023

    These are the four areas employers need to act upon if they are supporting an employee with a terminal illness.

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