36 h. 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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42 h. 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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54 h. ago Two common full English breakfast foods can raise heart attack risk

Elevated cholesterol levels mean there's an excess of the fatty substance in your bloodstream, which can lead to arterial blockages over time

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3 d. ago ‘Exercise snacks’ can be a secret weapon to boost your health and fitness, study shows

Approximately 1.8 billion adults globally are at an increased risk of non-communicable diseases, such as heart attack and stroke, due to insufficient amounts of physical activity

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8 d. ago One diet slashes risk of premature death, heart disease and diabetes

The Planetary Health Diet has been linked to a 27 per cent drop in premature death

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8 d. ago Fruit, veg and nut diet ‘could prevent around 15 million deaths globally’

Experts say the planetary health diet is linked to a 27% reduced risk of premature death and fewer cases of diabetes, cancer and heart disease.

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9 d. ago This tool could predict your risk of cancer or heart disease years in advance. Here’s how

Delphi-2M aims to predict a person’s next health event and when it’s likely to happen in the next 20 years

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1 week ago Researchers sound alarm on junk food addiction that is affecting 1 in 5 young women today

An ultraprocessed diet has been linked to rising obesity rates in America, as well as an increased risk of heart disease, cancer and premature death

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1 week ago At least 1 in 5 Gen X women show signs of addiction to junk food — and it’s a harbinger of worst to come

An ultraprocessed diet has been linked to rising obesity rates in America, as well as an increased risk of heart disease, cancer and premature death

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1 week ago I’ve had discomfort down below for a year, nothing has cured it – help!

HEART disease is the world’s biggest killer. It includes conditions that narrow or block blood vessels and can cause heart attack or stroke. While we know they are emergencies, many people aren’t aware that their daily habits can have a profound impact on their heart health. Things that increase your risk include smoking, stress, alcohol,...

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1 week ago Time of day you should drink coffee to lower heart attack and stroke risk

A new study has found that drinking coffee at a certain time of day could reduce your risk of dying from a heart attack or stroke

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1 week ago ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: I had no symptoms but the doctor said I was at high risk of a heart attack. It was only luck that saved my life Was my time at Vogue to blame?

The other day I saw my boyfriend's blood pressure monitor on his desk, so I thought I might as well check mine. How lucky I did.

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2 w. ago The 3 sleep symptoms that mean your child could have condition linked to heart disease and stroke – and why it’s rising

SLEEP APNOEA is a serious disorder where your breathing repeatedly stops and starts in your sleep. Over the years, the condition has been linked to a higher risk of stroke, heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Sleep apnoea is most common in adults, particularly those in middle age or older, but it can affect children,...

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2 w. ago ‘New’ tweak to common diet ‘slows brain ageing and could prevent dementia’ – and 17p drink is key

TWEAKING a popular diet - plus sipping on a cheap 17p drink - could slow down brain ageing and help ward off dementia. It's no secret that the Mediterranean diet has been linked to major health benefits - from boosting heart health to lowering the risk of type 2 diabetes. Previous research has also shown...

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2 w. ago Cardiologist's a key test to predict if you're at risk of a heart attack

A heart transplant surgeon, has taken to his Instagram page to explain how a blood test can predict if people are in danger

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2 w. ago NHS Lanarkshire urge 'at risk' people with heart conditions to get flu vaccine

Flu causes inflammation and puts extra stress on the heart and circulatory system which can lead to hospitalisation from heart-related problems.

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2 w. ago Easy to miss warning sign of high cholesterol can be spotted in cold weather

Having high cholesterol can increase the risk of having a heart attack or stroke, and while the condition is often symptomless, there are some signs that may indicate you have it

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3 w. ago Nurse shares two ways to bring down cholesterol levels in 'two to three weeks'

Having high cholesterol puts you at a greater risk of heart attacks and strokes

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3 w. ago Older adults should avoid this snack to stave off high blood pressure

High blood pressure can raise the risk of heart attacks and strokes

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3 w. ago One in four have a hole in their heart that raises the risk of a stroke

Aimee Rogers was a long-distance runner who competed in ultra marathons At 40, she was a mother to two children, aged three and one. She seemed the least likely candidate for a stroke.

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