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    Half of adults globally set to be obese or overweight by 2050, warns shocking new study

    by Nic Paton 3 Mar 2025
    by Nic Paton 3 Mar 2025

    More than half of adults globally and a third of children and adolescents will be overweight or experiencing obesity by...

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    Employees able to get weight loss jabs through work for first time

    by Nic Paton 14 Feb 2025
    by Nic Paton 14 Feb 2025

    Employees are set to be able to get access to weight loss jabs through their workplace health, under a plan...

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    AI-led algorithm being used to identify atrial fibrillation risk much earlier

    by Nic Paton 2 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 2 Jan 2025

    Some 2,000 people have taken part in a ground-breaking trial to test an algorithm that can help doctors identify people...

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    Government to develop men’s health strategy

    by Nic Paton 3 Dec 2024
    by Nic Paton 3 Dec 2024

    The government has committed to developing and publishing a men’s health strategy focused on heart disease and strokes, prostate and...

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    Stroke hospital admissions for people in fifties up by half – NHS

    by Nic Paton 18 Nov 2024
    by Nic Paton 18 Nov 2024

    The number of people in their fifties being admitted to hospital following a stroke has risen by more than half...

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    Trial to study post-stroke rehabilitation therapy

    by Nic Paton 11 Nov 2024
    by Nic Paton 11 Nov 2024

    A trial will test the efficacy of a therapy designed to mitigate the effects of a disabling post-stroke condition that...

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    Heart risks almost 100% higher for stressed office workers

    by Adam McCulloch 15 Aug 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 15 Aug 2024

    The risk of developing a serious heart problem can be doubled by having a demanding office-based job, according to new research.

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    Research project to evaluate post-stroke mental health support

    by Nic Paton 8 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 8 Apr 2024

    Researchers are looking for adults with long-term physical health conditions, including stroke, to test a mental health support platform.

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    Study: 2,200 steps a day can improve health – but should be bare minimum

    by Nic Paton 11 Mar 2024
    by Nic Paton 11 Mar 2024

    Even walking just 2,200 steps daily can help to reduce the health risks from overly sedentary lifestyles – but this...

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    NHS targets over-40s for community blood pressure checks

    by Nic Paton 11 Mar 2024
    by Nic Paton 11 Mar 2024

    The government has launched a spring campaign to encourage people aged over 40 to get their blood pressure checked.
    The...

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    England in ‘worst heart care crisis in living memory’, warns charity

    by Nic Paton 29 Jan 2024
    by Nic Paton 29 Jan 2024

    England is in “the worst heart care crisis in living memory”, a charity has warned, with the numbers of people...

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    Stroke carers need support for anxiety, depression and PTSD – study

    by Nic Paton 21 Dec 2023
    by Nic Paton 21 Dec 2023

    Nearly a third of carers supporting those who have suffered a severe stroke experience high levels of anxiety, depression or...

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    Atrial fibrillation: blood thinners preventing thousands of strokes

    by Nic Paton 6 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 6 Nov 2023

    An NHS drive to roll out blood-thinning drugs to people with atrial fibrillation (AF) has prevented almost 17,000 strokes, according...

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    Stroke patients ‘should be offered more intensive rehab’

    by Nic Paton 20 Oct 2023
    by Nic Paton 20 Oct 2023

    Stroke patients should be offered additional rehabilitation to help them recover, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended.

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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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