Heart disease

...needs to be done to prove that too much salt is unhealthy? The journal, BMJ, just published yet another study about the connection between too much salt and heart disease. After studying the records of studies that included over 170,000...

In this article: World Health Organization, Cardiovascular disease, North America, Canada, Italy, and United Kingdom

...which suggests that above the current Government drinking guidelines, the more people drink, the greater their chances of developing heart disease.' Notice how not one of the UK contributors can bring themselves to say anything even...

In this article: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Surgery, Cholesterol, Cancer, British Heart Foundation, Glucose, Flavonols, and University of Liverpool

...a range of other diseases caused by excess drinking. "Whilst moderate alcohol intake can lower the risk of having a heart attack, coronary heart disease is just one type of heart disease. Cardiomyopathy, a disease of the heart muscle, is...

In this article: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Cholesterol, High-density lipoprotein, British Heart Foundation, UK, and Spain

...with development of cardiovascular morbidity and early mortality . Heart disease is Britain s most common cause of premature death, claiming 94,000 lives a year. But British Heart Foundation senior cardiac nurse Judy O Sullivan said:...

In this article: Kate Moss, British Medical Journal, Cholesterol, British Heart Foundation, Victoria Beckham, and Chicago

...said that compared to other countries in Europe, the UK remains in the "red zone when it comes to tackling premature death from heart disease". "The report highlights that national strategies are key to tackling heart disease. As our...

In this article: UK, Cardiovascular disease, Greece, European Society of Cardiology, Europe, European country, Finland, Italy, and Ireland

...year from conditions related to circulation, including strokes and heart attacks. One in five men and one in seven women die from heart disease in the UK. The American study offered patients 12 weeks of exercise classes of 30 or 40 minutes...

In this article: British Heart Foundation, Britain, and New Orleans, Louisiana

FSA Launches Saturated Fat Campaign To Help Prevent Heart Disease, The UK's Biggest Killer Article Date: 12 Feb 2009 - 0:00 PST The Food Standards Agency (FSA) launches a public health campaign to raise awareness of the health risks of...

In this article: Saturated fat, UK, Cholesterol, Cardiovascular disease, Obesity, Sugar, World Health Organization, and Respondent

Naked women are acceptable on daytime TV in UK, rules watchdog Mild glucose intolerance in pregnancy could predict heart disease risk Taking sugar substitutes helps in long-term weight control Ancient Irish skeletons could help solve mystery...

In this article: UK, Breast cancer, Alzheimer's disease, Glucose, Sugar, and London

Wales Leading The UK In Diagnosing People At Risk Of Inherited Heart Disease Article Date: 13 Aug 2009 - 15:00 PDT Wales will be the first in the UK to introduce a screening programme to identify people who are at risk of heart attacks due...

In this article: Cholesterol, British Heart Foundation, Wales, Familial hypercholesterolaemia, UK, Medical advice, and Carotenoid