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Scientists Just Found Why Middle-Age Belly Fat Suddenly Appears, and It Has to Do with Stem Cells

New research published June 27 found aging-activated stem cells drive middle-age belly fat accumulation. The same visceral fat is linked to heart disease and Alzheimer's risk.

Medical Daily

What extreme heat can do to your heart — and how to avoid risks

US heat deaths have surged by more than 50 percent over the past 20 years

The Independent UK

Nearly 1 Million Bottles of a Heart Failure Drug Were Just Recalled — Check Your Medicine Cabinet

Amgen recalled ~934,577 bottles of Corlanor (ivabradine) for heart failure after foreign substance was found. The FDA classified it Class II. Check your lot number now.

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Obese adults heart attack risk now similar to slim people thanks to widespread use of statins, study finds

Statins, a cholesterol lowering drug taken by about 8 million people in the UK, could be narrowing the heart attack risk between obese adults and those of a healthy weight

The Independent UK

Cholesterol and Heart Medications Were Recalled Early This Year — Here Is What Statin Users Should Check

AvKARE recalled rosuvastatin and Zydus recalled Icosapent Ethyl tablets early 2026 for manufacturing defects. Here are the affected lot numbers and what heart medication patients should do.

Medical Daily

About 170,000 people in England expected to die from obesity-linked heart conditions by 2035

British Heart Foundation finds about 45 people a day expected to die over next decade if current trends continue

The Guardian - UK

London Ambulance Service has busiest ever day in record 36C heatwave

The service experienced its busiest ever day on Friday as the red-alert heatwave dragged on for a third day

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Cardiac arrests in London jump by third during heatwave as temperatures soar on Tube, says ambulance boss

London Ambulance Service chief says capital can be ‘particularly difficult’ during heatwaves with people travelling around on public transport

Evening Standard

College Athlete Heart Tests Scandal: Doctor Approved 63 Scans in 11 Seconds Before Student Died

Federal prosecutors say Dr Jason Finkelstein approved 63 cardiac scans in 11 seconds, missing a student's enlarged heart weeks before he died on a basketball court.

International Business Times UK

How Tricaprin C10 Is Being Studied for Cardiovascular Health and Lipid Metabolism

Recent research has explored how the medium-chain triglyceride may affect fat processing and cardiovascular function.

International Business Times

New Journal of the American Heart Association Study Finds Perimenopausal Women Twice as Likely to Have Low Cardiovascular Health Score

A May 2026 JAHA study of 9,200 women found perimenopausal women are twice as likely to have a low cardiovascular health score — driven by elevated cholesterol and blood sugar.

Medical Daily

The negative impacts of fruit juices and other sugary treats for children

Over 125 million American adults live with high blood pressure

The Independent UK

These 4 common health conditions worsen in extreme heat

Dehydration can be a major problem for much of the body

The Independent UK

Meet the ‘extraordinary’ women who donated their hearts to science

Katie James, Kara Terol and Hannah Sharma had heart transplants before turning 35.

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Solving the Delivery Challenge in Stem Cell Therapy: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Care in Cardiac Regeneration

For many patients who survive a heart attack, recovery is only the beginning. Structural and functional changes in the heart can drive progression to heart failure, a chronic condition that remains a leading cause of long-term morbidity and mortality.

Evening Standard

Boy’s life saved at London hospital as UK-first procedure reverses heart failure

Elliot Atkins’s parents were told that, without action, he was unlikely to survive a ’one in a million’ condition called middle aortic syndrome

The Independent UK

Boy, 7, has life saved after UK-first procedure reverses heart failure

Elliot Atkins became the first child in the UK to have an angioplasty to help make him fit enough to be given life-saving surgery

The Independent UK

Surprising benefit of Covid vaccine found in new study

The study found that the jab was linked to a lower risk of Covid-19-related major adverse cardiovascular events

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Keep heart rate guidelines in mind while exercising

Dear Doctors: I'm a 55-year-old man, and I have been active all my life. I know target heart rates are based on age and was surprised that my heart rate while running is often between 150 and 195. Should I slow down a bit? I jog alone in a rural…

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Perimenopause Doubles Cardiovascular Risk and Women Are Still Not Being Referred for Advanced Heart Care — Two New Studies Expose a Critical Gap in Women's Heart Health

JAHA May 2026 study: perimenopausal women are twice as likely to have low cardiovascular health scores. Medscape 2026: women account for only 33% of advanced heart failure referrals despite equal burden.

Medical Daily

Loneliness Raises Heart Valve Disease Risk by 19%, Major 2026 Study Finds — and It's Independent of Genetics

A 462,917-person, 14-year study published in JAHA found loneliness raises degenerative heart valve disease risk by up to 19%, independent of genetics and traditional risk factors.

The Independent UK

First ever guidelines released to screen for condition that impacts 9 in 10 Americans

Doctors say earlier screening could help save lives

The Independent UK

Family sues hospital that allegedly told them their 13-year-old was dying - but it was entirely curable

The girl became ‘gravely ill’ after doctors allegedly implanted a heart valve upside down during her open-heart surgery

Medical Daily

A Cup of Spinach a Day Could Reduce Your Heart Disease Risk by 15% — New 54,000-Person Study Has Major Implications for New York City's #1 Killer

A major long-term study of 54,000 adults published June 8, 2026 found that getting just ~60mg of nitrate from vegetables daily — the amount in a cup of spinach — reduces cardiovascular disease risk by 15%.

The Independent UK

Why eating five portions of fruit and veg a day still might not be enough

Everyone needs to eat more blueberries, plums, blackberries, broad beans and cherries, researchers say

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