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Researchers have linked migraine to most CV diseases – and there is a strong stroke connection as well
26 Feb 2018 , 1 Min Article
Analgesics for neuropathic pain and opioids may increase the risk of obesity and hypertension, according to new research
02 Feb 2018 , 1 Min Article
Recent advice from MHRA on the use of heart failure drugs has caused confusion
01 Feb 2018 , 1 Min Article
Cardiac arrest can prove fatal in minutes without treatment, yet awareness of how to use public access defibrillators remains low.
13 Dec 2017 , 4 Min Article
Knowing what to eat and what not to eat for the benefit of our health can be confusing, especially as there’s conflicting information.
17 Aug 2017 , 4 Min Article
Liver cirrhosis is associated with an increased risk of stroke, researchers from New York report in JAMA Neurology
21 Jul 2017 , 1 Min Article
Breastfeeding reduces the chance of developing CVD by about 10 per cent, says new research
07 Jul 2017 , 1 Min Article
Two in five people do not adhere fully to their antihypertensive medication or even take it at all
26 Jun 2017 , 1 Min Article
As the summer edges closer, public health campaigns start to step up a gear with opportunities for pharmacy teams.
12 May 2017 , 2 Min Article
Pharmacy teams can raise awareness of hypertension and encourage people to get screened during May Measurement Month.
20 Apr 2017 , 2 Min Article
Albuminuria is associated with a 35 per cent increased risk of cognitive impairment or dementia, according to an analysis published in Neurology
17 Jan 2017 , 1 Min Article
NHS Health Checks prevent up to 8,400 heart attacks, strokes or deaths over five years, new research finds
Improved prescribing of anticoagulants, lipid-lowerers and antihypertensives could prevent 12,000 strokes a year
03 Jan 2017 , 1 Min Article
Pre-diabetes is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, new research finds
21 Dec 2016 , 1 Min Article
Pharmacists are likely to soon start seeing prescriptions for Entresto, a new treatment for heart failure
25 Oct 2016 , 1 Min Article
Seven non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including ibuprofen, increase the risk of heart failure, study finds
