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Heart failure can increase the chance of suffering a fracture by 30 per cent, according to a new study by researchers at the...

Thursday 2nd February 2012

The cause of a stroke can usually be identified by doctors but one in five attacks can not be explained. One in three sufferers...

Thursday 2nd February 2012

It has been well documented that blood pressure is the cause of many diseases but people need to find a way of controlling the...

Monday 30th January 2012

Elevated risk factors can aggravate and induce major cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in later life, according to a new study by a...

Friday 27th January 2012

Middle-aged men with upper-end of normal blood pressure are at a higher risk of contracting the common heart rhythm disorder...

Thursday 19th January 2012

A team of researchers at Binghamton University has developed an educational course that teaches women about the dangers of heart...

Monday 16th January 2012

Scientists have debunked a widely held belief of doctors and those in locum cardiology work about the link between salt and...

Wednesday 11th January 2012

Researchers have found that people can die from a "broken heart". A new study showed that the risk of having a heart...

Tuesday 10th January 2012

Controlling blood pressure is crucial but not urgent for those with type 2 diabetes, according to a study by researchers at the...

Monday 9th January 2012

Heart failure is one of the biggest killers in the UK with 32 per cent of sufferers dying within a year of being admitted to...

Thursday 22nd December 2011

An increase in blood pressure in middle age can raise the chances of heart attacks and strokes. Research conducted by Northwestern...

Tuesday 20th December 2011

A new alternative scanning method is being introduced to help doctors and those involved in locum cardiology work have greater...

Tuesday 13th December 2011

A new study has found that taking blood pressure tablets can seriously reduce the risk of strokes in people with prehypertension. ...

Friday 9th December 2011

Intense endurance exercise can have a detrimental effect on your heart with doctors and those in locum cardiology work having to...

Wednesday 7th December 2011

Oxidative stress, which is blamed for conditions such as coronary heart disease, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's by doctors...

Tuesday 6th December 2011

The risk of heart attacks is different between men and women, a recent study by the Radiology Society of North America has found....

Wednesday 30th November 2011

The severity of a heart attack depends on the time of day at which it occurs, new research has shown in a development that could...

Monday 21st November 2011

A new study has found that there is only weak evidence to support the practice of exercise referrals by those in hospital doctor...

Wednesday 9th November 2011

A critical protein prevents secondary damage after stroke, one neuroscientist has said. In a paper published in the Journal of...

Wednesday 2nd November 2011

Physicians must treat the leg muscles of chronic heart failure patients as well as their cardiac problems, a new study has said. ...

Monday 31st October 2011

Although age and obesity are major risk factors for cardiovascular conditions, a new study has revealed that doctors should look...

Thursday 27th October 2011

Patients should take their blood pressure-lowering medication at night before bed, according to one expert. Research published in...

Tuesday 25th October 2011

Making simple lifestyle changes could add more than a decade onto the average lifespan, according to a cardiologist. Dr Clyde...

Friday 21st October 2011

Raising good cholesterol levels cuts heart attack and stroke risk in diabetes patients, according to research. A study published...

Friday 7th October 2011

Individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at an increased risk of mortality if they are underweight,...

Monday 26th September 2011

A heart drug could offer a possible treatment for respiratory failure patients. Treatment with levosimendan, a calcium-sensitising...

Friday 23rd September 2011

Psoriasis patients are at a higher risk of death after a heart attack than the average person, research has shown. A study...

Monday 12th September 2011

Menopausal hormones do not increase the risk of death from cardiovascular conditions, according to new research which contradicts...

Tuesday 6th September 2011

Researchers have developed a new method to predict survival after a heart transplant, which could help medical professional to...

Monday 5th September 2011

Researchers have developed a new computer model designed to test drugs for heart disease. The University of California Davis team...

Thursday 1st September 2011