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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

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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

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

NPA survey finds widespread aspirin shortages
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NPA survey finds widespread shortage of aspirin, pharmacists rationing supplies

Dispersible aspirin is prescribed for patients with a history of strokes, heart disease, chronic kidney disease and diabetes

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Cutting-edge AI support speeds up recovery for stroke patients

The landmark analysis was published in The Lancet Digital Health