2 h. ago A handful of a popular snack each day can increase chance of cancer and heart attack, major study finds

Additive-laden foods such as crisps and sweets have been vilified for decades over their supposed risks, with dozens of studies linking them to issues including type 2 diabetes.

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7 h. ago Attack in the heart of Kashmir: Pakistanis voice fear after deadly strikes

Indian assault that killed dozens sparks groundswell of support for retaliation from Islamabad

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14 h. ago Scots dad left in back of ambulance outside hospital for eight hours after heart attack

"I was panicking the whole time because I knew it was a heart attack and I knew I could have another one at any time."

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15 h. ago Depraved serial rapist known as The Fox because he broke into homes and made secret dens before emerging died of a heart attack in his cell

Malcolm Fairley, who became known as 'The Fox', carried out a series of sex attacks across Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire in 1984.

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26 h. ago 'Panicking doctor gave me 10x overdose of simple medication and it ruined my life'

Cleaning business owner Rachael Emes had a heart attack and epileptic seizures after the doctor at Watford General Hospital gave her 10 times the recommended dose of adrenaline

Science

46 h. ago Food lovers told daily helping of one product 'slashes heart attack risk'

A new study has shown that eating a moderate amount of cheese can actually be good for your heart and help to reduce your risk of stroke - but there are a few important things to note

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53 h. ago Family looking for ‘awesome’ mystery woman who performed CPR to save man’s life at airport

Patient’s family eager to meet ‘awesome young lady’ whose timely intervention saved man’s life

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53 h. ago Family looking for ‘awesome’ woman who performed CPR to save man at airport

Patient’s family eager to meet ‘awesome young lady’ whose timely intervention saved man’s life

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61 h. ago Jab slashes heart attack and stroke risk for eight years, study suggests

South Korean experts found the jab, offered routinely on the NHS, gave significant protection from serious cardiovascular events in a study involving nearly 1.3million people.

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63 h. ago Hero bus driver manages to save passengers while suffering fatal heart attack behind the wheel

Authorities said the selfless actions of Ruize Bell, 63, may have saved the lives of his passengers and prevented ‘an even greater tragedy’

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3 d. ago I learned the horrifying risks of 'miracle' ADHD drugs and stopped taking them... but it was too late

Mandi Masterpole was one of 16 million Americans taking ADHD medications. Now she has experienced the dark side of the drugs first hand and is speaking out to raise the alarm...

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3 d. ago The big breath secret: can I improve my lung capacity, efficiency and power?

My father’s death from cancer showed me you need to look after your lungs. But apart from not smoking, what should you be doing? I headed to a laboratory, strapped on a mask and heart monitor and started pedalling Lungs are amazing. There they sit, inflating and deflating from dawn to dusk, dusk to dawn, sucking in air, stripping out oxygen and exchanging it for carbon dioxide. They do this 20,000 times a day, 7.5m times a year, 600m times in the average lifetime, keeping our trillions of cells ticking over and saving them from choking on their own exhaust fumes. And we ignore them until something goes wrong and we’re gasping, wheezing, panicking – or worse.When I think about lungs, it’s often in the same breath as cancer, which killed my dad 39 years ago. He only realised his lungs were knackered after a heart attack, which was probably also down to smoking. Sixty Senior Service a day, cigarette number two often lit as soon as number one was stubbed out. He stopped overnight, but i...

Politics

7 d. ago Family of tragic Rangers fan who died at swimming pool call for Celtic game tribute

Raymond Watt Patterson died of a suspected heart attack on Sunday.

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8 d. ago Top doctor reveals the hot drink that can help you live to 100

According to top cardiologist Dr Aurelio Rojas, those who have a cup first thing have a longer life expectancy and are less likely to suffer a heart attack.

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9 d. ago Texas megachurch pastor TD Jakes to step down after suffering heart attack during sermon

Jakes is handing over leadership of The Potter’s House to daughter and son-in-law

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9 d. ago Married At First Sight star rushed to hospital after 'scary' heart attack

A Married At First Sight groom ended up in hospital after suffering from a sudden health scare

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1 week ago Conman who travelled the world posing as an F1 racing driver to swindle love interests out of cash dies after 30 years of avoiding justice

Jonathan Kern died aged 71 in Lunay, France, last month after suffering a stroke and a heart attack. His death was confirmed by one of his victims, Elizabeth Ballard.

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1 week ago Married At First Sight star, 53, rushed to hospital after suffering heart attack

Married At First Sight star Tony Mojanovski, 53, who appeared in the most recent Australian version of the matchmaking show, was rushed to hospital after suffering a heart attack

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1 week ago Married At First Sight groom Tony Mojanovski rushed to hospital for emergency heart surgery after suffering a heart attack

Married At First Sight Australia groom Tony Mojanovski has been rushed to hospital for emergency surgery after suffering a heart attack.

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1 week ago Married At First Sight star suffers heart attack as they're rushed to hospital

A Married At First Sight groom, who starred in the most recent series of the Australian version of the show has been rushed to hospital after suffering a heart attack

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