11 h. ago Researchers find new link between blood pressure and heart attack risk

The study found that a ‘normal but high’ blood pressure reading can be quietly damaging the heart, long before symptoms appear

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11 h. ago Normal but high blood pressure in younger people ‘may raise heart attack risk’

A study found that high blood pressure was linked to reduced blood flow to the heart at age 77.

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35 h. ago The herb that can lower your blood pressure and help you sleep

The soothing herb was used by the ancient Greeks

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37 h. ago How to know if your blood pressure medicine is included in latest FDA recall

Teva Pharmaceuticals’ prazosin is just one of many generic versions – but it’s the only one that is contaminated

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40 h. ago Dad who survived heart attack on cycle thanks to defib welcomes 10k milestone for public devices

Jamie Martin, 64, from North Berwick, suffered a cardiac arrest while cycling through Gifford in East Lothian in May last year.

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41 h. ago Alex Salmond died with debts of nearly £350,000, formal notice reveals

The former first minister Alex Salmond died of a heart attack at a conference in North Macedonia last year

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67 h. ago Farmer who died for six minutes 'didn't want to come back' after seeing afterlife

Philip Hasheider had a heart attack at his local gym and the farmer claims he visited the afterlife during his near-death experience where he was clincially dead for up to six minutes

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3 d. ago Experts say this bread may be the best to lower blood pressure

Nearly half of American adults live with high blood pressure

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4 d. ago Footballers collapse to the ground after being told manager died during match

Mladen Zizovic, manager of Serbian top-flight side Radnicki 1923, has died at the age of 44 after suffering a heart attack on the side of the pitch during his side's match against Mladost

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4 d. ago Footballers break down in tears on the pitch after manager dies during game

Radnicki 1923 manager Mladen Zizovic, 44, died following a heart attack during their match against Mladost Lucani.

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4 d. ago Brit dad dies at summit of famous Sri Lankan mountain after daughter's birthday hike

The 63-year-old Brit walked up Ella Rock while out on a hike for his daughter's birthday, but tragically suffered a heart attack once he got to the top and passed away

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7 d. ago How to bring down your high blood pressure without medication

When Pauline Richardson was told, during a routine GP appointment, that her blood pressure was high, in the aftermath of losing her husband it was the least of her worries.

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7 d. ago Hallelujah! Singing in a choir helps reduce your heart attack risk by releasing feelgood chemicals

Researchers from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands discovered the benefits of choir singing when they tested the saliva of elderly people living in a care home.

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7 d. ago Former MLB pitcher Yoervis Medina dead at 37 after suffering heart attack and crashing car

Medina played in the MLB for the Seattle Mariners and Chicago Cubs from 2013 to 2015

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7 d. ago The vegetable that can lower blood pressure in a matter of days

It can lower blood pressure by suppressing potentially harmful bacteria in the mouth

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8 d. ago Doctor's medication warning to people with high blood pressure and cholesterol

A cardiologist has a warning to people who are prescribed medication for high blood pressure or high cholesterol and says there are simple changes people can make

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8 d. ago Heart doctor's warning to people who take high blood pressure medication

A heart doctor has issued a warning to people who are taking medication for common health issues such as high blood pressure and cholesterol

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8 d. ago Mum thought she had low blood pressure before 'terrifying' diagnosis

Sara Birnie was experiencing dizzy spells

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9 d. ago James Packer is rushed to hospital after suffering major cardiac episode in eerie reminder of his late father's infamous heart attack on the polo field

Billionaire James Packer is recovering from a serious cardiac episode in an incident eerily reminiscent of a heart attack suffered by his late father on the polo field.

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9 d. ago Five Halloween treats that can interact with your medications

Halloween sweets can interact with medicines in ways that may reduce their effectiveness or even trigger harmful side effects

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