Mediterranean Diet: It can increase your chances of living longer - Eating a ‘true’ Mediterranean diet can increase your chances of living longer. You are 22 per cent less likely to die from any disease, and it can ev...

Heart Attack: It makes your doctor proud - If you want your doctor to think highly of you, have a heart attack, or failing that, leukaemia will just about do. And if you have fibromyalgia or a...

Pre-eclampsia? it could increase your chances of heart problems later - High blood pressure is a common problem for women when they are pregnant and sometimes it can lead to pre eclampsia It s been reckoned to affect up...

Psoriasis: Does it increase the risk of heart attack? - People with psoriasis, the chronic skin condition, are up to four times more likely to suffer a heart attack, especially if they are aged below 40 yea...

Heart attack - Find out if you’re at risk - Want to know if you’re at risk from a heart attack? Forget the BMI (body mass index), a measure based on your height and weight and, instead, use your...

Heart attack risk rises on polluted days - Checking the level of outdoor pollution before you leave the house could save your life. ...

Is vitamin b6 bad for patients with a heart condition? - Re Parkinson’s disease (WDDTY vol 14 no 5), I am puzzled by a statement about vitamin B6 which suggested that patients with heart conditions should no...

Heart Attack: 200 chest compressions could save your life - A heart attack victim should receive up to 200 chest compressions without interruption for the best chance of survival. It’s part of a new emergency...