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Technology & Digital Health

AI breakthrough enables early prediction of heart failure years before onset

It was trained and tested in over 70,000 individuals from nine NHS Trusts

Popular gut-healthy superfoods may not be good for heart
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Popular "gut-healthy" superfoods may not be good for heart

While beneficial for the microbiome, some gut-friendly staples like kimchi and kombucha may strain the heart if take in excess

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

Pharmacy2U heart checks for Carents members
NHS & Healthcare Policy

Pharmacy2U heart checks for Carents members

The focus of the initiative is to make the lives of middle-aged adults taking care of their old parents easier

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

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

NICE allows early use of SGLT-2 inhibitors for diabetes patients to protect heart, kidneys
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NICE allows early use of SGLT-2 inhibitors for diabetes patients to protect heart, kidneys

NICE analysis found that introducing SGLT-2 medicines earlier in the treatment pathway helps reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes and kidney problems

NICE heart monitoring device
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NICE backs paperclip-sized device to monitor heart from home

Heart failures cost the NHS over £2 billion annually, with other related costs

Brits consume high levels of salt
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Brits consume high levels of salt: Study

The BHF is urging the government to ensure that the reduction of salt intake is included in its upcoming Healthy Food Standard