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Millions in England unaware they have ‘silent killer’ high blood pressure, research reveals

Approach to treating high blood pressure ‘not fit for purpose’, say researchers, with 59% of cases undiagnosed

The Guardian - UK · 19h ago

High blood pressure: Only half of people ‘treated by GP have it under control’

Other evidence suggests even when patients have high blood pressure in an NHS Health Check in their GP surgery, they are not prescribed drugs.

Evening Standard · 19h ago

Ibogaine Draws Attention After Presley Gerber's Death, Though No Link Is Established and Heart Risks Remain

Ibogaine is drawing attention after Presley Gerber's death, though no link has been found. Here are the drug's documented heart risks and evidence gaps.

Medical Daily · Sep 23

Experts share the everyday habit that can slash hospital risk for heart patients

The new review found exercise-based rehabilitation slashed the risk of heart attacks by 28 per cent

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Women with same health conditions as men ‘less likely to be offered active treatment’

Men with heart, kidney or liver conditions more likely to be offered intervention compared with women, global analysis finds

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16

Eight hour wait: Hunter ambulance ramping crisis

How an assault victim waited eight hours for a bed at John Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 15

Eye scans could detect signs of common heart condition years before diagnosis

Researchers have found non-invasive eye scans can pick up signs of atrial fibrillation (AF), a condition that heightens the risk of stroke

The Independent UK · Sep 14

Scottish Government rejects men's health plan as '35 a day die prematurely'

THE Scottish Government has rejected calls for a men’s health strategy after a new report found that more than 35 men are dying prematurely a day…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 14

Nighttime Light Above 3 Lux Was Linked to Slightly Thicker Heart Walls in a Study of 11,071 Adults

In 11,071 UK adults, nighttime light above 3 lux was linked to slightly thicker heart walls. The study was observational and did not prove causation.

Medical Daily · Sep 11

Two or More COVID Infections Linked To Fivefold Higher Odds of Respiratory Diagnosis, Canadian Study Finds

A Canadian government study found that adults reporting repeated COVID-19 infections had higher odds of new health-condition diagnoses, while researchers cautioned that the findings do not prove causation.

International Business Times UK · Sep 10