Heart Disease in the News
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Climate change affects chronic disease
Help us achieve a smoke free Scotland for our children
BMA Scotland is marking National No Smoking Day (11 March) by calling on smokers to quit the habit and help to ensure a smoke-free Scotland for future generations. Smoking kills over 13,000 people ...
Patients with schizophrenia at increased risk of metabolic syndrome
Patients suffering from schizophrenia and other severe mental illnesses are twice as likely to suffer from metabolic syndrome as the general population, according to the results of a recent study p...
NSW Health urges caution this weekend
NSW Health urges caution this weekend
Improving trends in 12-year survival after heart attack
Data from more than 4,000 West Australian heart attack patients reveals improving survival trends. Researchers studied outcomes for 12 years of 4,451 patients admitted to hospital during 1984-7, 19...
Master of Acupuncture now on offer at Southern Cross University
Southern Cross University (Australia) is now offering a fully accredited Master of Acupuncture degree. The two-year course is open to professionals in the medical and allied health fields, such as ...
HRB Chairman stresses importance of continued investment in health research
Researchers in Ireland are involved in health research that will make a difference to people’s lives. According to the Irish Health Research Board, it is important to help people to understand the ...
African ministers to defend health from environmental harm
At the end of historic four-day talks in Gabon, ministers of state from African countries have signed and adopted the Libreville Declaration which commits their governments to take measures to stim...
