12 h. ago New pill costing just 4p shown to slash heart attack risk better than aspirin

The Mirror attended Europe’s biggest health conference in Madrid where breakthrough research indicated heart disease patients could be switched to a new drug

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20 h. ago Weight loss drugs could slash hospital risk for heart failure patients

Heart failure happens when the heart is unable to pump blood around the body properly.

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60 h. ago Diet rich in these three fridge staples slashes risk of heart failure and death, say experts

A diet rich in bananas, avocados and spinach can slash the risk of heart failure and death by almost a quarter, a study suggests.

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60 h. ago Eating bananas could cut risk of heart failure and death, new study shows

Scientists say eating a high-potassium diet including foods such as bananas, spinach and baked potatoes could boost heart health and slash the risk of heart failure

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3 d. ago Vaccine against shingles could slash heart attack risk by a fifth, study shows

The vaccine used against shingles can reduce a person's chances of suffering a heart attack by fifth, according to a global review, amid growing evidence that jabs can help people with cardiovascular disease

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3 d. ago Surgeon reveals one simple daily exercise that could slash your risk of a heart attack: 'This could save your life'

It's long been known that regular exercise reduces the risk of major illnesses, including heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and cancer.

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4 d. ago 'Superfruit' found in most supermarkets hailed as helping to slash dementia risk

According to researchers, there is one specific fruit that could help dementia patients as it's been hailed as a 'superfruit' by experts - and it's commonly found in most supermarkets

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4 d. ago Diet tweak could slash risk of deadly Parkinson's by almost half, world

A new study by Swedish researchers has revealed losing weight can lower your risk of a little-known condition that can double your risk of Parkinson's disease.

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6 d. ago Three simple lifestyle changes slash diabetes risk by a THIRD, scientists discover

The Mediterranean diet is hailed by doctors and scientists for its menu of fruit, vegetables and healthy fats that has been shown to protect from a host of diseases.

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2 w. ago Going vegan or veggie could slash risk of four top cancer killers by up to 25 per cent, experts discover

A US-based study has revealed plant-based diets can slash the risk of cancers 'by up to a quarter'.

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2 w. ago Wrexham edge nearer to transfer breakthrough as £7m star's move announced

Ipswich's signing of Chuba Akpom may revive Wrexham's club record £7.5million move for Nathan Broadhead, with more transfers expected by Phil Parkinson before deadline day

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3 w. ago Using an air purifier at home may slash the risk of heart attacks

Studies have long linked air pollution to cardiovascular disease, with those most at risk tending to live near busy roads

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3 w. ago Morning tea or coffee could slash risk of Alzheimer’s disease

Your memory could be sharper simply down to what you drink

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3 w. ago Walking for just 15 minutes a day can help reduce symptoms of debilitating illness that hits one in six adults

Scientists have pinpointed the exact amount of time someone needs to spend outdoors to slash the risk of depression and boost feelings of vitality.

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