Cardiac

Researchers have linked exposure to ‘forever chemicals’, or PFAS, and a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease.

Potentially lethal heart rhythm disturbances – ventricular arrhythmias – are more likely to occur in the morning, when people awake...

Being vaccinated against Covid-19 can substantially reduce the risk of heart failure and blood clots associated with the virus, according...

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

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

Having a heart attack significantly increases the risk of developing other serious long-term health conditions, research has suggested.
Researchers at...

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

More than four out of 10 adults in Europe (42%) are risk of structural heart disease by 2040 if detection...

People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) could benefit from access to two NHS digital rehabilitation services.
The National Institute...

Research has found that not enough is being done to support weight loss and healthy lifestyles among night shift workers.

As many as 3.7 million people are struggling with a ‘work-limiting’ health condition that restricts the type or amount of...

Communities are being urged to apply for free public defibrillators under a scheme being led by the British Heart Foundation.

Flexible working can lower employees' heart health risk, but only among those already at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, finds research.

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

This year's theme for World Menopause Day is the link between hormones and heart health. What support can employers offer?