Filtered By:
Specialty: Consumer Health News
Countries: UK Health
This page shows you your search results in order of date.
Order by Relevance | Date
Total 62 results found since Jan 2013.
Six foods Britons eat everyday that raise risk of heart attack or stroke by 24%
Britain is "storing up" major health problems for the future due to its diet, an expert warned.
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Britain's stroke shame! Two-thirds of patients do not have properly trained NHS staff
EXCLUSIVE : The NHS is failing stroke patients with two thirds of specialist wards without enough properly trained stroke staff, new figures reveal
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Heat Stroke Isn ’t Just a Short-Term Danger
With each summer of increased extreme heat, more people worldwide face the risks associated with heat exposure. Last year, Europe saw a record number of heat-related deaths, and even regions more used to dealing with hot weather, like South Asia, are seeing high temperatures start earlier and earlier in the season. Heat stroke—the most dangerous form of heat-related illness—is a growing threat and creates a public health quandary since there’s still no available treatment other than simply cooling victims down. What’s more, early research seems to suggest heat stroke could lead to further health con...
Source: TIME: Health - July 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Doctor explains key differences between heat stroke and heat exhaustion
Whilst Britain is basking in the sun, the continued hot weather does have its dangers. But what are some of the key differences between heat stroke and heat exhaustion?
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Almost 100,000 more Brits have died needlessly of heart and strokes since start of pandemic
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) said ongoing disruption to the NHS and the fallout from Covid has left the country is in the 'grip of a heart and stroke care emergency'.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Signs of stroke you may not know about after Susan Boyle's shock health battle
On Britain's Got Talent's final on Sunday, June 4, Susan Boyle made a startling revelation about her health - she had a stroke. Here, an expert reveals the symptoms to look out for that you might not know about.
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Disney ’s master stroke to stay in charge of its own destiny
The feud between DeSantis and Disney now involves the descendants of King Charles III. The fate of the Magic Kingdom may now depend on that of the United Kingdom. Read Full Story#desantis #disney #kingcharlesiii #magickingdom #unitedkingdom #readfullstory
Source: Reuters: Health - March 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A Sugar Replacement May Be Linked to Heart Attacks and Strokes. Don ’ t Throw Out Your Stash Yet
Sugar replacements are everywhere in foods and beverages. But despite their ubiquity, the scientific verdict on whether or not they pose health risks ping pongs back and forth. Every so often, though, a study is published with a conclusion so shocking that it forces people to reassess their pantries. A Feb. 27 study published in the journal Nature Medicine now seems to have dealt such a blow to the sweetener erythritol, with data that suggest a connection between the ingredient and cardiovascular events such as clotting, stroke, and heart attacks.
[time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”]
But before you clear your shel...
Source: TIME: Health - March 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized Diet & Nutrition healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Anti-stroke drug taken by millions found to be 'unreliable' and fatal side effects were ignored
In 2009, distinguished British medical journal The Lancet published a major study on the blood thinner rivaroxaban, which appeared to show it was safe and effective.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
At risk of stroke? Say 'no' to egg yolks says professor in British Medical Journal
A medical professor suggested in a BMJ review that the food can clog up your arteries.
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
B.C. woman who suffered stroke waited over an hour for an ambulance. Now she's partially paralyzed
The family of a woman who was left paralyzed after suffering a stroke is asking for answers as to why she waited more than an hour for an ambulance to take her to the hospital.
Source: CBC | Health - September 12, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/British Columbia Source Type: news
Drinking Black Tea May Lower Mortality Risk, Study Suggests
While green tea has a long-standing reputation for health benefits, research has been much more mixed on black tea. One problem, says Maki Inoue-Choi, an epidemiologist at the National Cancer Institute, is that large observational studies on tea and mortality have focused on countries like Japan or China—places where green tea is more popular.
To fill this gap, Inoue-Choi and her colleagues analyzed data in the United Kingdom, where black tea drinking is common. After surveying about 500,000 people and following them for a median of 11 years, the results, published Aug. 29 in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, ...
Source: TIME: Health - August 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tara Law Tags: Uncategorized Diet & Nutrition healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Gout flareups may precede heart attack, stroke, study says
The risk of heart attack and stroke temporarily increases in the four months after a gout flare, a British study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 2, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
2022 British Open predictions, picks, odds: Four who could edge Rory McIlroy, Viktor Hovland at St. Andrews
McIlroy and Hovland have a 4-stroke lead at the 150th Open Championship, but can anyone else in the field catch them? #rorymcilroy #britishopen #viktorhovland #standrewsmcilroy
Source: Reuters: Health - July 17, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
David Graham health: Doctor Who star, 96, 'can't get out' after suffering from a stroke
DAVID GRAHAM is British acting royalty. Although his name may not be instantly recognisable, there is no doubt that you will have heard of the characters he has played. Graham has had various roles within Doctor Who, as well as lending his voice to the mega successful Peppa Pig and Thunderbirds. Following a hugely successful career, at the end of last year, friend and fellow actor George Layton revealed that the 96-year-old had suffered from a stroke.
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 17, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
