‘Major turning point’ as weight loss drugs to be prescribed to more NHS patients Wegovy can now be prescribed for weight loss or to help reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events The Independent UK · Mar 31
An inflammation expert says non-alcoholic wine is just as good for your heart as the real thing Keep cardiovascular diseases at bay with a nice glass of red (non-alcoholic or the real thing will do) Fit & Well · Mar 31
Large proportion of diabetics may have undiagnosed heart failure, study finds The study, which began more than three years ago, involved more than 700 people with diabetes The Independent UK · Mar 29
How even sprinting for a bus could help slash risk of major diseases The NHS recommends that adults should do at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise a week The Independent UK · Mar 29
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs can do more than shed pounds – here are some of the surprising health benefits One in eight Americans is now taking GLP-1 shots The Independent UK · Mar 27
Warning issued over ‘potential drawbacks’ of gut-friendly foods such as kimchi and kombucha The British Heart Foundation has urged consumers to look more closely at labels on these popular gut-friendly products The Independent UK · Mar 27
Aspirin Therapy and Daily Aspirin Use for Heart Health and Blood Thinner Benefits Learn how aspirin therapy supports heart health, acts as a blood thinner, and when daily aspirin use can pose bleeding risks according to medical guidance. Medical Daily · Mar 26
The FDA just approved triple the previous maximum dose of Wegovy People taking ‘Wegovy HD’ lost an average of 21 percent of their body weight after 72 weeks The Independent UK · Mar 25
Mitral Valve Repair vs Replacement: Regurgitation Surgery From Open‑Heart to Minimally Invasive Keyhole Recovery Learn how mitral valve repair vs replacement treats regurgitation, comparing open‑heart and minimally invasive keyhole surgery, annuloplasty techniques, and what recovery typically involves. Medical Daily · Mar 25
Experts explain what HRV on your sleep tracker means, and how to improve yours so that you stop waking up at night Once I understood this one sleep metric, everything I needed to do for better sleep made sense Tom’s Guide · Mar 24
The 4.5 minute exercise that could slash your risk of a heart attack A study emphasises that minor behavioural shifts are far more sustainable than drastic lifestyle overhauls The Independent UK · Mar 24
Mediterranean Diet Health Benefits: Why Doctors Recommend It for Heart Health Mediterranean diet health benefits support heart health, lower cholesterol, and reduce disease risk with proven research-backed nutrition strategies. Medical Daily · Mar 21
Buffy the Vampire Slayer actor Nicholas Brendon dies at 54 Brendon’s family announced his death Friday night, saying he ‘passed in his sleep of natural causes’ The Independent UK · Mar 21
‘It all feels very natural’: Britain’s sauna boom heats up as people seek warmth of human connection Evidence suggests saunas can boost heart health, but their real power may lie in bringing people together in an increasingly digital world The Guardian - UK · Mar 20
The Independent UK · Mar 20 Wine drinkers may live longer than beer and spirit drinkers, study finds Wine drinkers were found have a 21 per cent lower risk of dying from cardiovascular disease
The Independent UK · Mar 17 Nine servings of ultra-processed food each day massively increases risk of dying from heart attack or stroke It only takes about a decade to raise adults’ risk this much, a new analysis of federal data shows
Cycling News · Mar 17 Sam Bennett to make long-awaited comeback from heart surgery this week Irish sprinter will line up at Nokere Koerse on Wednesday in his debut for Pinarello-Q36.5
Medical Daily · Mar 17 10 Best Foods That Naturally Lower Blood Pressure and Support Heart Health Foods for high blood pressure can naturally lower blood pressure. Learn the best potassium-rich foods, nitrate vegetables, and magnesium sources for a heart-healthy diet.
The Independent UK · Mar 17 Chinese breakthrough could extend viability of transplant organs from hours to days Currently organs taken for transplant can only survive for a few hours
The Independent UK · Mar 13 Canadian hospitals near state of emergency as patients wait 20+ hours in the ER – with some dying in their chairs ‘I think we're close to the breaking point,’ said r Margot Burnell, president of the Canadian Medical Association
Medical Daily · Mar 12 What Really Happens If You Skip Your Blood Pressure Pills? Hidden Blood Pressure Medication Risks Learn what happens when you skip blood pressure pills, the hidden blood pressure medication risks involved, and how consistent treatment helps prevent serious heart and organ complications.
Evening Standard · Mar 10 Cardiologist names surprising food that can cause high blood pressure Dr Nicole Harkin shared five things that cause high blood pressure on TikTok
Evening Standard · Mar 9 Greg James shares update after his dad suffered stroke during heart operation: 'he's fighting hard' The BBC Radio 1 presenter’s family emergency comes just days before he’s due to begin a major fundraising challenge for Comic Relief
International Business Times UK · Mar 9 Pacemaker Data Emerges As Crucial Lifeline In Ongoing Search For Nancy Guthrie Investigators searching for missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie are tracking her pacemaker's digital trail, using Bluetooth signal sniffers and video analysis to reconstruct her movements.
Evening Standard · Mar 5 Shoplifter who killed supermarket security guard jailed for more than five years Alun Harris-Richards suffered a heart attack and died following a struggle at Asda in Arbroath in 2024.