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Heart Patients (3rd Jul 12 at 10:09pm UTC)
Doctors are handing out aspirin too readily to thousands of patients with a common heart rhythm problem, putting them at risk of strokes, experts have warned.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9372082/Doctors-put-heart-patients-at-risk-by-relying-on-aspirin.html
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Re: Heart Patients (22nd Aug 12 at 8:04am UTC)
Spouses of heart attack survivors 'suffer too' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-19332173
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Re: Heart Patients (23rd Aug 12 at 9:03am UTC)
Heart failure implant operation trialled in UK http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-19344001
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Re: Heart Patients (24th Sep 12 at 9:22am UTC)
Severe heart failure can feel 'like drowning' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-19673428
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Re: Heart Patients (13th Oct 12 at 9:55am UTC)
Can fish oil prevent heart attack deaths?

http://www.nhs.uk/news/2012/10October/Pages/Fish-oil-could-save-thousands-of-women-from-heart-attacks-deaths.aspx
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Re: Heart Patients (4th Nov 12 at 11:07pm UTC)
ECGs can 'predict mortality' in patients with atrial fibrillation

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/clinical/therapy-areas/cardiovascular/ecgs-can-predict-mortality-in-patients-with-atrial-fibrillation/20000745.article#.UJb0xYZKCSo
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Re: Heart Patients (5th Nov 12 at 10:03am UTC)
Over-65s heart death gap 'wider' between rich and poor http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-20179498
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Re: Heart Patients (19th Nov 12 at 9:37am UTC)
Chances of surviving cardiac arrest in England 'dire'
NHS data show just 18.5% who suffer cardiac arrest while not in hospital survive, but immediate CPR by bystanders could improve outcome

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/nov/19/chances-surviving-cardiac-arrest-dire
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Re: Heart Patients (19th Nov 12 at 11:03pm UTC)
Losing your job can be deadly, because it increases the risk of having a heart attack by up to two-thirds, according to a study.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9687860/Losing-job-can-be-fatal.html
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Re: Heart Patients (20th Nov 12 at 9:39am UTC)
Jobless 'face increased heart attack risk' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-20391529
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Re: Heart Patients (20th Nov 12 at 11:29pm UTC)
1,300 defibrillators at risk as fault drains batteries

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/1300-defibrillators-at-risk-as-fault-drains-batteries-8335742.html
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Re: Heart Patients (16th Jan 13 at 11:33am UTC)
Extra heart check for over-65s 'advisable' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21032588
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Re: Heart Patients (2nd Feb 13 at 11:17am UTC)
Unhappy childhood linked to heart risk in later life http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21299549
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Re: Heart Patients (17th Mar 13 at 11:57am UTC)
Obese heart patients 'do better' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21805395
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Re: Heart Patients (18th Mar 13 at 11:54am UTC)
Heart surgeons' performance to be posted online in transparency drive
Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery will post survival rates and other key data on website available to public

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/mar/18/heart-surgeons-performance-online-transparency
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Re: Heart Patients (30th Apr 13 at 9:30pm UTC)
Gene therapy: 'Heart-healing virus' trial starts http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22336300
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Re: Heart Patients (22nd Dec 13 at 10:07am UTC)
A daily aspirin might do more harm than good
Regular aspirin intake leads to 37 per cent increased risk of internal bleeding and 38 per cent increased risk of hemorrhagic stroke, researchers claim

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/10532202/A-daily-aspirin-might-do-more-harm-than-good.html
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Re: Heart Patients (11th Jan 14 at 1:28pm UTC)
One million have heart condition that raises risk of stroke
Number of people with atrial fibrillation is up 21% in six years, and charity says not enough is known about causes

http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/jan/11/heart-atrial-fibrillation-stroke-risk
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Re: Heart Patients (23rd Jan 14 at 10:43am UTC)
UK heart-attack survival rate 'should have been better'

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Re: Heart Patients (26th Apr 14 at 9:41am UTC)
Heartburn drug Motilium should be restricted due to heart deaths, says medicines regulator
Motilium, a heartburn and anti-nausea drug taken by millions of people, should be restricted because of the risk of fatal heart problems, regulator says

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/10788459/Heartburn-drug-Motilium-should-be-restricted-due-to-heart-deaths-says-medicines-regulator.html
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