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    NHS cardiac waiting lists continuing to lengthen, warns charity

    by Nic Paton 14 Feb 2022
    by Nic Paton 14 Feb 2022

    Waiting lists for heart procedures and heart operations are now some 25% longer than they were before the pandemic began,...

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    Many thousands at risk from undiagnosed aortic stenosis

    by Nic Paton 28 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Jan 2022

    As many as 300,000 people in the UK are living with the potentially fatal cardiac condition aortic stenosis.

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    Academics warn of adult health burden if children’s lack of exercise not addressed

    by Nic Paton 28 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Jan 2022

    Long-term health problems could emerge if the UK doesn’t address the lack of physical activity among children and teenagers, academics have warned.

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    More than quarter of a million waiting for time-critical heart operations

    by Nic Paton 14 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 14 Jan 2022

    Thousands of people in England were stuck waiting for time-critical heart operations and cardiac procedures at the end of the November.

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    Chronic conditions keeping people out of work in ‘left behind’ areas

    by Ashleigh Webber 13 Jan 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 13 Jan 2022

    People who live in the most deprived areas of England are more likely to suffer chronic conditions that prevent them from working.

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    Links between obesity and more severe Covid-19 highlighted

    by Nic Paton 4 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 4 Jan 2022

    With many of us kicking off the new year by making resolutions to get fitter and healthier, the government has...

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    Cardiac rehab take-up plummeted during 2020, warns BHF

    by Nic Paton 17 Dec 2021
    by Nic Paton 17 Dec 2021

    Many fewer people recovering from heart operations or treatment participated in cardiac rehabilitation programmes during 2020, the charity the British...

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    Guidance launched on health assessments within construction

    by Nic Paton 14 Dec 2021
    by Nic Paton 14 Dec 2021

    SOM (the Society of Occupational Medicine) has launched guidance for occupational health professionals on carrying out health assessments within the...

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    Thousands waiting more than six weeks for heart health checks

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Nov 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Nov 2021

    Twenty times more people than before the pandemic are waiting more than six weeks to have a heart scan in...

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    Going to bed between 10pm-11pm optimal for heart health, study suggests

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Nov 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Nov 2021

    People who regularly go to bed between 10pm and 11pm are less likely to develop heart or circulatory diseases, a...

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    Working together to tackle long Covid

    by Dr Julie Denning 3 Nov 2021
    by Dr Julie Denning 3 Nov 2021

    If practitioners want to achieve better health outcomes, they’re going to need to embrace genuinely joined-up partnership working.

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    Hybrid working reducing access to first aiders

    by Nic Paton 3 Nov 2021
    by Nic Paton 3 Nov 2021

    The switch to a ‘hybrid’ mix of home and office working could put lives at risk because of reduced access...

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    Pharmacies in England to offer blood pressure checks

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021

    Every high street NHS pharmacy in England will begin offering blood pressure checks to people aged 40 and over in the autumn.

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    Helping employers to reduce preventable disease post pandemic

    by Dr Sandeep Singh Sadhra 13 Aug 2021
    by Dr Sandeep Singh Sadhra 13 Aug 2021

    Poor lifestyle choices made during the past 18 months mean employers now need to take action to reduce the risk of preventable diseases, such as diabetes.

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    Pandemic backlog of delayed heart care could take five years to clear

    by Nic Paton 12 Aug 2021
    by Nic Paton 12 Aug 2021

    It could take up to five years for the NHS to clear the pandemic-related backlog of delayed heart diagnosis, treatment...

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