Heart health

Benefits, heart health and weight loss

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Sarah Carter

“The Med diet can include white pasta and grains on occasion, but within the pyramid, the biggest layer is for whole fruits ...

What is dementia? Types, symptoms, causes and treatment

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Sarah Carter

By the year 2040, there will be 1.7 million people in the UK living with dementia, according to the latest concerning forecasts ...

James Cleverly can do 100 – but can you do 10? Here’s why press-ups matter

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Sarah Carter

Studies have repeatedly shown that being physically fit lowers the risk of heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, some cancers, depression, dementia and ...

Katrina Kaif starts her morning with this fruit; know its benefits

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Sarah Carter

Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif recently revealed in a candid interview that she starts her mornings with a delicious and nutritious fruit — ...

The five foods that cardiologists want you to stop eating

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Sarah Carter

Tucking into a sugary bowl of Kellogg’s is one of the least healthy ways you can start your day. They’re an ultra-processed ...

Vaping causes ‘substantial’ increase in risk of heart failure, study finds

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Sarah Carter

Dr Bene-Alhasan, who will present his research at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session, said: “I think this research is ...

How sitting down all day is slowly killing you

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Sarah Carter

Scientists, who observed more than 15,000 people who wore movement-tracking gadgets, found that swapping 30 minutes of sedentary behaviour with sleeping was ...

Why middle-aged men are sitting on a heart health timebomb

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Sarah Carter

Drane accepts that stress may have contributed to his ill-health: he scaled back his work commitments, finally retiring two years ago. “I ...

NHS patients waiting up to a year with suspected heart issues

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Sarah Carter

NHS patients are waiting up to a year with suspected heart issues for “rapid access chest pain clinics” when they should be ...

How your sex affects your behaviour and health – according to science

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Sarah Carter

While most people are familiar with the term “man flu”, men really are more vulnerable to getting ill from a circulating infection. ...