11 h. ago Health warning as people ignore surprisingly common heart failure symptom

The distress caused by poor hearing increases the risk of heart failure, a study has found

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12 h. ago Welsh TV star Iolo Williams forced to stop filming after heart attack as he makes death admission

EXCLUSIVE: Iolo Williams was forced to stop filming after suffering from a heart attack two years ago

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29 h. ago Newlywed, 44, claims hotel 'error' left him fighting for his life with sudden heart failure

Thomas Coupland, 44, spent a week in Italy with his wife Natasha as they took to celebrate tying the knot, but the holiday quickly became a nightmare.

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31 h. ago Hotel error leaves newlywed, 44, fighting for his life with sudden heart failure

Thomas Coupland, 44, spent a week in Italy with his wife Natasha as they took to celebrate tying the knot, but the holiday quickly became a nightmare.

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69 h. ago Could your wellness routine kill you? Paralysed for life, heart attacks and even DEATH...the horrifying dangers of trendy treatments revealed

Doctors across the UK and other nations have warned about the dangers of several wellness trends - prompting concerns about risk of heat stroke, injury and other dangerous conditions.

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4 d. ago Double killer told police 'I lost my cool tonight' after murdering two women and trying to kill two others in horror Christmas Day attack

A man has admitted murdering two women and attempting to stab to others to death in a horror attack on Christmas Day.

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4 d. ago Mum hacks her three children to death in brutal axe attack as neighbours hear 'really loud' screams

Valentina Mytko, 29, hacked her daughter, four, and sons, eight and seven months, as another child of hers, aged 7, watched, according to the country’s Investigative Committee

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4 d. ago UN: Civilian death toll in Sudan's Darfur attacks tops 300 in 2 days as war nears 2

The U.N. humanitarian agency says more than 300 civilians were killed in two days of intense fighting in Sudan’s conflict-wracked Darfur region

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5 d. ago Combination of two cheap drugs could save lives after heart attack, study finds

Giving patients statins and ezetimibe after a heart attack can reduce risk of second attack or stroke, say scientistsThousands of heart attacks or strokes could be prevented and lives saved with a combination of two cheap drugs, a study suggests.Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death worldwide, with heart attacks the most common acute event. For those who survive an attack, the risk of another one is highest in the first year because blood vessels are more sensitive, making it easier for blood clots to develop. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Warning over death of heart attack patient who was sent to hospital in a taxi after waiting hours for ambulance

Guy Davies said Andrew Waters was 'denied' the opportunity of 'lifesaving treatment' and died as a result of 'systemic failures'.

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6 d. ago Sudan paramilitaries kill at least 100 people in attack on famine

At least 20 children and nine aid workers among dead

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8 d. ago Transplant patients mark 10 years of pioneering surgery with non

A group of 20 heart transplant recipients returned to the hospital where they underwent the life-saving operation.

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8 d. ago Kids TV icon in surprise comeback after retiring over heart attack on stage

An iconic kids TV star has returned to the stage following a heart attack which almost led to his death a few years ago while he was in front of an audience

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8 d. ago Knife by Salman Rushdie audiobook review – 27 seconds that changed everything

The author recalls the attack that almost killed him in an honest, terrifying and life-affirming memoirOn 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was at a literary conference in Chautauqua, New York, about to deliver a lecture on keeping writers from harm, when a stranger rushed at him with a knife. Rushdie – who in 1989 had a fatwa issued against him by Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini calling for his death, after the publication of his novel The Satanic Verses – was stabbed in his neck, chest, hand and eye.Knife is Rushdie’s memoir of his “near-death” in which he recalls seeing his attacker and thinking to himself: “So it’s you. Here you are.” The attack lasted 27 seconds and, to this day, the author remains bewildered that he didn’t fight back. “Was I so feeble that I couldn’t make the slightest attempt to defend myself?” he asks. As baffling to him is that the man, a Lebanese-American whom he calls “The A” (short for “Assailant” or “Ass”), had never read The Satanic Verses. Instead, he had watc...

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9 d. ago Man who kicked taxi driver to death after asking for cigarette in 'senseless attack' sentenced to jail

The taxi driver was pushed down a steep embankment before being kicked repeatedly in the head

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9 d. ago The everyday habits that you didn’t know are harming your heart

From stress to social isolation - these things are unknowingly harming your heart

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9 d. ago France could recognise Palestinian state ‘in June’, says Emmanuel Macron – Middle East crisis live

President says ‘we must move towards recognition’ and process could start at UN conference on settling Israel-Palestine conflict in New York in JuneSuspected US airstrikes in Yemen overnight into Thursday killed at least three people, while the death toll in an earlier attack rose to 13 dead, the Iran-backed Houthi rebels said. The rebels meanwhile aired footage they said showed the debris left after shooting down yet another American MQ-9 Reaper drone, reports the Associated Press (AP). The 13 killed in strikes on Tuesday night around Hodeida’s al-Hawak district made it one of the deadliest single incidents in the ongoing US campaign, the rebels said.Another 15 people were injured. The Houthis described the majority of those killed as women and children, without providing a breakdown. The area is home to the city’s airport, which the rebels have used in the past to target shipping in the Red Sea. Since its start, the intense campaign of US airstrikes targeting the rebels over their...

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9 d. ago Teenager's desperate message after dicing with death in harrowing shark attack

Lulu Gribbin was one of three people bitten by sharks during a string of attacks in just one day off the Florida Panhandle, the northwestern part of the US state, last year

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1 week ago Killer who stabbed Rangers fan to death in Glasgow attack jailed for life

James Wilson, 20, will serve 14 years in prison before he is considered for parole.

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1 week ago Heart failure warning as people told not to ignore surprisingly common symptom

The distress caused by poor hearing increases the risk of heart failure, a study has found

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