Everyday heart friendly foods
This month is National Heart Health Month and coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of premature death worldwide, killing around 73,000 people in the UK each year. This equates to 1 in 6 m ...
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Heart attacks less likely to be fatal for the fit
Being fit can protect you from heart disease even after suffering one attack, according to new research. The study found evidence that higher levels of physical fitness may not only reduce the risk of ...
Older people encouraged to get vaccinated to avoid painful shingles
Public Health England (PHE) is reminding eligible older people to get the shingles vaccine to help prevent the painful infection. New figures have shown a drop in vaccine coverage. From 1 September 20 ...
Twin-credible
One of the UK’s oldest sets of twins celebrated their 90th birthday and put their longevity down to – TELEPATHY. Devoted sisters Jean Hocknell and Joan Keeling were born an hour and 15 min ...