55 m. ago Semaglutide cuts heart attack risk 20 pc regardless of weight loss

Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been found to protect the heart

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8 h. ago The biggest heart health breakthrough since statins? Largest study to date shows Ozempic can dramatically lower risk of major heart problems regardless of weight lost

In a major global study examining the jab's cardiovascular benefits, British scientists discovered they were apparent regardless of how much weight was lost.

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8 h. ago The ingredient you should reduce in your child’s diet to boost their adult heart health

Those with little sugar in their diet as a child had better heart health in adulthood

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8 h. ago Fat jabs ‘could prevent deadly heart attacks even if you DON’T lose weight’

OZEMPIC boosts your heart health even if you don’t lose weight, according to a study. Scientists at University College London found semaglutide, the active ingredient in diabetes medicine Ozempic and fat jab Wegovy, cut heart attack or stroke risk by 20 per cent. They found this was true regardless of how much weight the patient...

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11 h. ago Little girl, 10, who doctors said was 'fine' is now losing the ability to walk... and the NHS won't provide her a wheelchair

EXC: Faye Errington's girl Orla, 10, spent just five days out of hospital after her birth before being rushed back with a heart murmur, and has barely had a day without a health complication since.

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16 h. ago Scientists say walking 10,000 steps is a myth. Here’s how many you really need

Women who clocked up this number of steps a day reduced their chance of early death by 26%, according to a study

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22 h. ago Scientists say walking 10,000 steps is a myth. Here’s how many you need

Women who clocked up this number of steps a day reduced their chance of early death by 26%, according to a study

Politics

31 h. ago Antidepressant prescribed to millions causes significant heart risk and weight gain, major review reveals

Antidepressants could be putting millions of patients at increased risk of weight gain, hypertension and heart problems a major review has today revealed.

Economics

32 h. ago Experts reveal how many steps women should walk to ‘cut risk of early death by 26%

Benchmarks such as needing to walk 10,000 steps every single day are wrong, researchers said

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41 h. ago Your neck measurement could reveal hidden risk of stroke and heart attack, experts claim

The size of your neck could raise your risk of potentially life-threatening health issues, two lecturers from Kingston University have warned.

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41 h. ago The health conditions that may increase your risk of dementia

Experts identified ‘critical time windows’ in which certain illnesses pose the greatest risk to patients

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56 h. ago Radio DJ rushed to hospital for emergency surgery after suffering major heart attack

A breakfast show radio DJ has shared a health update from hospital after undergoing emergency surgery following a major heart attack and promises he's on the mend

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3 d. ago Not all fat is the same... where yours collects could signal an increased risk of an array of diseases

Obesity has long been known as a risk factor for a host of diseases like cancer and dementia, but researchers now say that where the body stores fat could be even more influential.

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4 d. ago You CAN reverse high blood pressure without drugs: Leading heart expert reveals simple steps

If left untreated, high blood pressure can be fatal-with recent research linking it to kidney failure and even vascular dementia.

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5 d. ago Dietary change that could have a big impact on your heart health

People who eat more unprocessed plant foods have up to a 44 per cent lower risk of heart disease, research shows

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9 d. ago Common 18p breakfast food supports 'heart health' and lowers 'blood sugar levels'

An uncommon breakfast food that is available at most supermarkets is a powerhouse in terms of nutrition and can even help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease

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1 week ago The five common signs of a heart attack you want to watch out for

More than 800,000 Americans suffer a heart attack every year

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1 week ago Almost all heart attack victims have one of these four warning signs

A new study has found that almost all people who have suffered a heart attack had at least one risk factor beforehand

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1 week ago The new 'superfood' that slashes your risk of heart attacks and cancer... and it only costs $2

It's been a staple in Asian cuisine for thousands of years, but now, this food is getting global attention for being the 'next superfood.'

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2 w. ago Doctor's 20p drink that can boost heart health and reduce fatigue

Dr Mark Hyman, who is known for his podcast The Doctor's Farmacy, has shared the best drink to have first thing in the morning to help boost your health and reduce fatigue

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