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Black people face higher stroke risk than others: Study
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Black people face higher stroke risk than others: Study

King’s College analysed data from more than 8,500 adults over 30 years as part of the South London Stroke Register

NICE recommends new treatment for chronic heart failure
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NICE recommends new treatment for chronic heart failure

Thousands of people with a type of chronic heart failure are eligible for a new treatment option that will help reduce the risk of dying from a cardiovascular event

CCA calls for a greater role for pharmacies in heart health plan
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CCA calls for a greater role for pharmacies in heart health plan

The Cardiovascular Disease Modern Service Framework aims to reduce premature deaths from cardiovascular disease by 25 percent over the next decade

Government plan to improve heart health of Britons
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Government plan to improve heart health of Britons

National framework launched to help reduce premature deaths from heart disease and strokes

rapid stroke test UK
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Upfront Diagnostics launches rapid stroke test in UK ambulances

LVOne point-of-care blood test gains UKCA mark, deploys with London Ambulance Service

NHS tightens clinical standards to cut maternal deaths
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NHS strengthens clinical standards to prevent maternal deaths

The new standards, which forms a part of the NHS’s maternal care bundle, has been developed by frontline clinicians, women and families, Royal Colleges, regulatory bodies, professional societies and charities

NHS to offer Wegovy to 1.2 million people to cut heart attack, stroke risks
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NHS to offer Wegovy to 1.2 million patients to cut heart attack, stroke risks

People with heart and circulatory disease, who are overweight, will be able eligible for the drug in England from this summer

Weight loss drugs can reduce post-heart attack complications: Study
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Weight loss drugs can reduce post-heart attack complications: Study

The GLP-1 drugs are usually popular for lowering the risk of heart attack and stroke