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Diabetes patients face 65% higher risk of heart failure
Patients with diabetes face a far greater risk of heart failure and there are large variations in co...
Alcohol misuse raises AF risk
Alcohol misuse greatly raises the risk of AF among people with cardiovascular disease or diabetes, r...
GPs urged to act over patients' smokeless tobacco use
GPs should encourage people in South Asian communities to stop using smokeless tobacco and offer ref...
Simvastatin contraindications expanded by drug watchdog
Simvastatin product warnings will be expanded to include additional contraindications, the MHRA has ...
GPs must grasp patient perspective to tackle cardiovascular disease
GPs need a greater understanding of patients' views of cardiovascular disease to help improve outcom...
Research backs greater pharmacist role in long-term conditions care
Pharmacists should be more involved in the long-term management of people with type 2 diabetes to im...
Cholesterol 'immunity' protects against MI
An inherited 'immunity' to high cholesterol discovered in some people cuts their risk of MI by almos...
NICE says QOF targets for BP should be lowered
QOF targets for BP should be reduced to 140/90 for people under 80 years old for 2013/14, but kept a...
Blood donation can reduce BP
Blood donation cuts BP and cardiovascular risk markers among people with metabolic syndrome, German ...
Sleep apnoea treatment may cut hypertension risk
Treating obstructive sleep apnoea with breathing equipment may prevent hypertension, a study has fou...
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